College Certificate for Beginners Plumbing

Beginners Plumbing
College Certificate

Who is the course for?
For those students with a general interest in basic plumbing and who wish to learn basic plumbing techniques for beginners.

What is the course about?
The course will cover the following topics:

Maintenance and fitting of various types of taps- sink, basin and baths.
Maintenance and fitting of various types of float valves.
Maintenance and fitting of various types of siphons, overflows.
Maintenance and fitting of various types of traps and waste pipes.
Maintenance and fitting of various types of toilet pans, cisterns and soil pipes.
Isolating and reparing leaks.
Measuring, cutting and jointing techniques of copper and plastic tube.

Will I need anything else?
You will require boots and overalls for all work shop sessions.

How long & often do I attend?
The course starts on Tuesday 22nd Spetember 2009 and lasts 10 weeks, 2 hours per week.
The course will cost 120.00
Minimum attendance level is 90%

How will I be assessed?
The completion of a number of given practical tasks during the ten week programme.

What opportunities will this lead to?
Progression to more formal qualification in this area dependant upon entry requirements.