Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services NVQ2

Qualification Name:T2G: NVQ In Mechanical Engineering Services Level 2 - Plumbing
Course Name:Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services NVQ2
Course Code:THRP
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:School Leavers
Availability:Part Time Day (1 day per week 09:00 - 17:00)
Part Time Evenings (3 evenings per week 18:30-21:00)

Who is this course for?
For those persons working in the Plumbing industry wishing to gain industry recognised qualification leading towards qualified Plumber status.

What are the entry requirements?
You must be employed in the plumbing industry.You will be assessed on your English and Maths skills at interview. Note: In order to gain this qualification you must also successfully complete the Technical Certificate in Basic Plumbing.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Entry 2

You can read and understand short pieces of writing such as letters, messages, simple stories, timetables and adverts. You can write short pieces of writing - for example an email to a friend, a simple letter, a story or a message.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Entry 2

You can work with numbers, symbols, and simple diagrams. You can add and subtract simple numbers and use simple fractions. You can use money, tell the time, measure things and know about squares, triangles and rectangles.

What qualification will I receive?
City & Guilds 6029 NVQ Level 2 in Basic Plumbing.

Where can it lead?
City & Guilds 6029 NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing.

What will I study?
Health & Safety, Plumbing principles and processes, hot and cold water, sanitation, hot water heating and controls, lead weatherings, environmental studies and industrial relations.

How will I be taught?
A mix of practical and technical training.

How will I be assessed?
Competence and Portfolio of Evidence, including Work Based Observation.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the college offers a comprehensive range of student services including learning support, language support and guidance.