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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Water Industry Approved Plumbers Scheme <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">known as </del>WIAPS is <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">one of the </del>UK Approved Contractors’ <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Schemes</del>. It is administered by Water Regs UK on behalf of the UK water undertakers<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. It </del>operates in most areas of England and Wales.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Water Industry Approved Plumbers Scheme <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(</ins>WIAPS<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">) </ins>is <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a </ins>UK Approved Contractors’ <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Scheme</ins>. It is administered by Water Regs UK on behalf of the UK water undertakers <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and </ins>operates in most areas of England and Wales.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>WIAPS provides water industry backed accreditation to qualified plumbers and other sector workers. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">As of February 2022, membership of WIAPS </del>is free for plumbers, groundworkers and reduced pressure zone (RPZ) valve testers, but fees apply for other sector schemes.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>WIAPS provides water industry backed accreditation to qualified plumbers and other sector workers. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Membership </ins>is free for plumbers, groundworkers and reduced pressure zone (RPZ) valve testers, but fees apply for other sector schemes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>WIAPS accredited plumbers must comply with The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 for every installation and issue a certificate stating that the work complies with the Regulations. WIAPS plumbers must also be available to be audited periodically by the local water company.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>WIAPS accredited plumbers must comply with The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 for every installation and issue a certificate stating that the work complies with the Regulations. WIAPS plumbers must also be available to be audited periodically by the local water company.</div></td></tr>
</table>Designing Buildingshttps://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Water_Industry_Approved_Plumbers_Scheme_WIAPS&diff=224599&oldid=prevEditor at 18:07, 4 February 20222022-02-04T18:07:52Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* United Kingdom Accreditation Service UKAS.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* United Kingdom Accreditation Service UKAS.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Editorhttps://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Water_Industry_Approved_Plumbers_Scheme_WIAPS&diff=224596&oldid=prevEditor at 18:06, 4 February 20222022-02-04T18:06:42Z<p></p>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The Water Industry Approved Plumbers Scheme known as WIAPS is one of the UK Approved Contractors’ Schemes. It is administered by Water Regs UK on behalf of the UK water undertakers. It operates in most areas of England and Wales.<br />
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WIAPS provides water industry backed accreditation to qualified plumbers and other sector workers. As of February 2022, membership of WIAPS is free for plumbers, groundworkers and reduced pressure zone (RPZ) valve testers, but fees apply for other sector schemes.<br />
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WIAPS accredited plumbers must comply with The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 for every installation and issue a certificate stating that the work complies with the Regulations. WIAPS plumbers must also be available to be audited periodically by the local water company.<br />
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* United Kingdom Accreditation Service UKAS.<br />
* Water Regulations Advisory Scheme WRAS.<br />
* Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999.</div>Editor