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What is a Gold (Plumber) JIB Card?

The Gold (Plumber) JIB card is intended for fully qualified operatives who with advanced plumbing skills, and certifies that they have had the extensive technical and health and safety training necessary to work without supervision.

What qualifications will I need?

To gain a Gold (Plumber) JIB Card certification, you’ll need to have achieved one of the several qualifications, including but not limited to:

NVQ Level 3

  • Mechanical Engineering Serv. Plumbing (Oil) (6024)

  • Mechanical Engineering Services – Plumbing (6009)

  • Mechanical Engineering Services – Plumbing (6019)

  • Mechanical Engineering Services – Plumbing (6089)

  • BPEC NVQ Diploma in Plumbing & Heating

  • EAL NVQ Diploma in Plumbing & Heating

  • City & Guilds NVQ Diploma in Plumbing & Heating (6189-31)

City & Guilds

  • City & Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbers’ Work (617-2)

  • City & Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing (596-2)

  • City & Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing (603-2)

  • City & Guilds Plumbing Technician’s Certificate Part One (631)

  • City & Guilds Supplementary Certificate in Bronze Welding (617-4)

  • City & Guilds Supplementary Certificate in Sheetwork for Plumbers (617-3)

  • City & Guilds Supplementary Certificate in Welding of Mild Steel (617-5)

  • FAS National Craft Certificate (Plumber)

  • FETAC Level 6 Advanced Craft Certificate – Plumbing

  • SCOTVEC Module Certification

Note: Level 3 vocationally related qualifications (e.g. C&G 6129 or 6035 qualifications) are not acceptable for this card.

If you have completed either the Level 2 and/or Level 3 Plumbing Technical Certificates (City & Guilds 6129/6035 or BPEC/EAL equivalent qualifications) and are not continuing your studies to the BPEC, EAL or City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ/SVQ Diploma, the only card you will be eligible to apply for is the Labourer card.

How long is the certification valid?

The Gold (Plumber) JIB Card is valid for five years and can be renewed.

What is the next step?

Those engineers who wish to move on from their Gold (Plumber) JIB card may want to seek wither their Gold (Supervisor) or Black (Manager) JIB cards.

Last updated: Monday 12 February 2018 09:22:21

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