This course is for students who are interested in a career as a plumber and covers domestic pipework used in plumbing, hot and cold water, central heating pipework, electrical safety, environmental awareness and health and safety in the workplace.
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About the Course
The course includes workshop-based practical training in plumbing skills, together with practical assessment, theory tuition and theory assessment. You will also improve your key skills in numeracy, literacy and ICT.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants for level 2 - intermediate courses should have at least two GCSEs at grade 3 or above or equivalent and/or a pass in a relevant Level 1 qualification, or relevant experience for mature applicants.
Next move - Progress onto a relevant level 3 advanced course or onto an Apprenticeship or into employment.
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Progression
You can progress to an NVQ Level 3 course, such as the City & Guilds Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating or an advanced apprenticeship.
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Assessment Method
Assessment will include on-site assessments of your practical installation skills, computer based multi question exams and workshop assessment.
