An approved contractor sector scheme is different to an approved contractor scheme in that its members are only recognised as being qualified to certify some plumbing work i.e. that defined in the sector scheme scope of accreditation.
Not all approved contractor schemes operate sector schemes.
One of the acceptance criteria for sector scheme membership is having a recognised qualification which demonstrates they are competent to undertake specific plumbing work in compliance with the water fittings regulations/byelaws.
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