You will learn:
- The scientific principles for domestic, Industrial and Commercial plumbing
- Common plumbing processes
- Cold water systems
- Domestic hot water systems
- Sanitation
- Central Heating systems
- Drainage Systems
- Health and safety in building service engineering
- Understand how to communicate with others within building services engineering.
You will need:
- a Plumbing Level 1 qualification
- Functional Skills Level 1 or above in English and maths.
Online multiple choice test, portfolio and practical assignments.
There are a variety of pathways at Level 2 & Level 3 which correspond to domestic and commercial plumbing installation and maintenance practice. Progression to the NVQ Diploma 6189 is possible for those candidates who gain employment as a plumber.
Learners may progress onto the Level 3 qualification, you can also have an opportunity to complete Construction Health & Safety course and Employers Rights and Responsibility (ERR).
Our qualifications can lead directly into employment, offering learners the chance to develop their skills and knowledge to a high standard recognised by the Plumbing Industry.
This course takes place at the Southall campus in the daytime for 2.5 days a week.
If you will be aged 16 to 18 on 31 August in the year you begin your studies and have been resident in the UK/EU/EEA for the past 3 years, your course will be free.
You may be eligible for financial help to support with books, travel, course materials and childcare costs – please click here for more information.