What's covered?
This course is aimed at people who are interested in a career in Plumbing and is the underpinning knowledge for the NVQ Diploma in Plumbing. You will study a wide range of skills to be effective in the industry including the measurement, cutting, bending and jointing of pipe work using various materials such as copper, plastics and mild steel, together with installing plumbing and heating appliances ranging from baths, sinks, toilets to radiators, circulating pumps and controls.
What do you need?
You will need to have completed the evening Plumbing Certificate (F4186ELA)
How you are assessed
You are continually assessed through practical assignments and internal exams. Study is by lecture and workshop training.
How Long?
One year
What course next?
You could carry on and study NVQ Diploma Level 2 (if you find a suitable job)
What could this lead to?
An Apprenticeship or career as a Plumber.