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LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA IN PLUMBING STUDIES

What you need to know

IS THIS FOR ME?

This qualification is intended for candidates who want to work as plumbers in the building services engineering sector.

HOW AND WHAT WILL I LEARN?

Through a mix of practical sessions in the plumbing workshop and theory sessions delivered in a classroom, learners will study the key requirements relating to:

  • Health and Safety
  • Electrical principles
  • Scientific principles
  • Plumbing processes
  • Cold water systems
  • Hot water systems
  • Sanitation
  • Central heating systems
  • Drainage systems

The knowledge requirements will be tested through online multiple-choice tests and the practical requirements will be assessed through a series of practical assessments.

START DATE AND RUNNING TIMES

Starting in September 2024, the course will be delivered across 2 evenings a week (Tuesday and Thursday), sessions will start at 6pm and finish at 9pm.
Please register your interest and we will contact you with the next course dates/times.

LOCATION

Town Centre Campus

Qualification

Diploma in Plumbing Studies

Course Code

P1PE-CON-L2DPS

Duration

1 Year

Entry Requirements

City and Guilds do not set entry requirements for this qualification. However, candidates must have the potential to gain the qualification successfully.

This qualification is approved for learners aged 18 or above.

Future Study

On successful completion, this qualification will provide candidates with the practical skills and knowledge to further progress their learning within the plumbing and heating industry.

To become a qualified plumber, candidates can then progress onto the following qualifications:

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating (Gas Fired Warm Air Appliances)
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating (Gas Fired Water and Central
  • Heating Appliances)
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Heating
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Heating (Gas Fired Warm Air Appliances)
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating (Gas Fired Water and Central
  • Heating Appliances)

Cost

£1327