Entry requirementsThis course is suitable for: * Adults
Course descriptionDuration of course:
2 Years – part-time, 2 evenings per week
What does it include?
The course includes the following modules:
-Safety in plumbing services
-Basic plumbing studies (practical tasks)
-Key plumbing principles
-Common plumbing processes
-Cold water systems
-Domestic hot water systems
-Effective working relationships
-Sanitation systems
-Central heating systems (pipework only)
-Electrical supply & earth continuity
-Sheet lead weathering
-Environmental awareness in plumbing
-Underpinning knowledge (City & Guilds GOLA question paper)
What do I need to get on to it?
You must be 19 or over, in any kind of employment, and it has to be your first level 2 qualification.
You will also need to demonstrate that you have the ability to study at Level 2. Candidates will be required to sit a college initial assessment and attend an interview with one of the course tutors. On successful completion candidates will be offered a place on this course. Places on the course cannot be reserved and will only be guaranteed when enrolment is fully completed.
Where does it lead?
With this Level 2 qualification you could proceed to the level 3 plumbing course.
Further Information
This course is offered as part of the LSC ‘Train to Gain’ scheme, which provides free training to employed people seeking Level 2 qualifications.