Entry requirementsYou will need GCSE grades A-C in maths and English. You must be working in the plumbing industry covering the areas listed above. Other requirements will be discussed at interview, which will include an initial assessment of basic skills.
Content details
This intensive course is designed for apprentices and other people working in the plumbing industry. It provides students with the core technical knowledge and practical skills required to work at Level 2 as required by the industry. The course covers units such as health and safety, common plumbing processes, cold water systems, central heating system pipe work and basic domestic plumbing installation.
How is the course taught
The learning programme includes workshop practical plumbing skills training and practical assessment, plumbing theory tuition and plumbing theory assessment, key skills tuition including numeracy, literacy and ICT
Assessment
All assessments will be carried out at CONEL.
Course leads to
Year two of the same qualification then onto the Technical Certificate City & Guilds 6129-3 Plumbing Level 3 or NVQ Level 2 depending on your employment status.