Certificate in Plumbing Studies Level 2
Course
In Skelmersdale
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Skelmersdale
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Duration
1 Year
This course is for school leavers and adults interested in a career in plumbing.
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About this course
Entry requirements are A-C in English, maths, science plus one other e.g. design technology and successful completion of an entry assessment paper. All students must display a positive attitude and have excellent attendance. Candidates will be interviewed to assess their suitibility for the course and we are interested in your enthusiasm nd commitment to succeed.
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Course Overview
This course is for school leavers and adults interested in a career in plumbing.
Start Date
Duration
Venue
06 September 2010
1 year
West Lancashire Construction Academy
Who The Course is for
This course is for school leavers and adults interested in a career in plumbing.
Successful students tend to:
- have practical skills and good hand skills
- be able to follow technical drawings, building plans, and other instructions
- be fit and strong enough to carry tools and materials
- be interested in maths, engineering and science subjects.
Course Content
You will study City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Basic Plumbing, OCNW Preparation for Employment in Construction Industries, key skills level 2 in application of number and communications. Areas covered include:
- key plumbing principles
- maintenance of hot and cold water systems
- electrical supply and safety
- soldering
- bending and fixing pipework
- using plastic pipe/low carbon steel pipe
- leadwork
- fitting bathrooms/ airing cupboards.
All elements are assessed and must meet City & Guilds standards.
Entry RequirementsLearning & Assessment Methods
Assessment is via multiple choice examination and practical tests.
Qualifications Gained
Plumbing Studies City & Guilds Level 2(Domestic)
ACENTIS Cert Preparing for Employment in the Plumbing Industry
Tutorial & Enrichment Studies
Progression Opportunities
Successful students may progress onto the City & Guilds Level 3 in Plumbing Studies
Career Opportunities
This course may allow students to gain employment in the heating, ventilation and plumbing trades.
Course Costs
If you are 16-18 years old you do not have to pay course tuition fees*.
If you need information on any financial support that may be available to you with fees or study costs on this course.
*exam and registration fees will be paid by the college subject to satisfactory attendance and course completion.
Certificate in Plumbing Studies Level 2