Plumbing Diploma Level 1

The qualification will help you gain an understanding of the skills required within the plumbing sector. You will cover compulsory aspects such as: - Hot Water - Cold Water - Sanitation - Central Heating Centres and providers work with local employers who will contribute to the knowledge and delivery of training. Employers will provide demonstrations and talks on the industry and where possible work placements will also be provided by the employers. This practically based training is ideal preparation for gaining employment in the plumbing industry or specialist further study. Mandatory Units- 211 Health and Safety and Industry Practices 212 Plumbing Processes 213 Electrical and Scientific Principles 214 Cold water 215 Hot Water 216 Central Heating 217 Sanitation and Drainage 825 Employer involvement This course is assessed by one multiple choice exam, written assignments and one practical Synoptic assessment.

Four GCSE's Grade C or above, including maths and English at Grade C (4). It is expected that the applicant will have a genuine interest in the industry and each applicant will be required to attend an interview to ascertain his/her suitability for the course as well as take a short aptitude test.

On successful completion of this course you can apply for the following courses: The technical qualification focuses on the development of knowledge and practical skills needed for working in the Plumbing industry, and will prepare you to enter a plumbing apprenticeship programme. On completion of the apprenticeship, the learner will be recognised by the industry as a competent plumbing and domestic heating engineer. This qualification is aimed at learners who are not yet employed in the plumbing industry but wish to learn the skills needed to progress further, including the level 3 qualification or help them embark on a plumbing apprenticeship programme. Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Plumbing

- Extended Diploma - Construction & The Built Environment

- Plumbing Apprenticeship