C & G 6129 Certificate In Basic Plumbing Studies

Applicants will be expected to work towards the NVQ Level 3 as their goal, which is currently the industry standard for qualified plumbers. All applicants will be expected to attend an interview to ascertain suitability for the course. All students will undertake initial assessments before starting the course.

Candidates are expected to have a minimum "D" in Maths, English and Science

The course is designed to develop the knowledge of practical plumbing skills of students who wish to work in the Plumbing trade.

The course will allow you to gain a level 2 qualification in Plumbing.

You will learn:

-working safely

-installing and testing pipe systems and components

-maintaining pipe systems and components

-installing bathroom and kitchen plumbing

-installing heating radiators

-installing drainage and guttering

-installing sheet weatherings

-working with others and customer relations

The award is assessed in college workshops and classrooms with regular practical tests and the development of a written portfolio. Towards the end of the course there will be a 30 hour bathroom installation assessment.

C & G 6089 Level 2 NVQ Plumbing and/or C & G 6129 Technical Certificate Level 3