Plumbing Studies Level 2 / Level 3 Diploma
About
These courses are designed if you wish to gain and develop the skills and knowledge necessary to enter and / or progress within the plumbing industry.
Start
September 2020
Duration
1 year per level
Location
Pencoed Campus
Fees
£1,349 for each level. Note, additional costs may apply (eg registration fees, uniform, materials, textbooks).
Overview & Modules
At Level 2 this consists of a basic understanding, whilst the Level 3 Diploma equips you with advanced plumbing knowledge and skills. You will learn practical installation skills along with underpinning knowledge within the craft area of plumbing.
How will I be assessed?
Practical projects, written assignments and internal/external examinations.
Entry requirements
- 3 GCSEs at grade D or above (equivalent qualifications are accepted including a Pass at Level 1)
- You will meet with the course tutor prior to beginning the course
Continue your studies
If successful at Level 2, you can progress to the level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Studies. If you have access to suitable work-based assessment opportunities, you may progress to the NVQ Diploma in Plumbing & Heating.
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