Construction
Diploma in Plumbing, Level 2
Please note: This course is currently full. Applications will be added to a waiting list.
Is this course for me?
If you are passionate about pursuing a career in plumbing, this exciting Level 2 Plumbing Diploma is an excellent option for you. This plumbing course is suitable for those who have already completed their first step into a career in Plumbing. The plumbing industry is always in high demand and offers a wide range of opportunities for growth and advancement. During this programme, you will improve and develop your skills and advance your knowledge whilst being supervised as you undertake various practical and knowledge-based activities.
Study Overview
This course covers various units to ensure you’re equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to progress in plumbing.
Units you will study include:
- Hot and cold-water supplies
- Sanitation
- Above-ground drainage
- Pipework (copper, plastic, low carbon steel)
- Plumbing science
Core units will also include:
- Structure of the construction industry
- Fundamental safe working practices
- Environmental and sustainability measures in domestic dwellings
Progression and Employment Opportunities
Our qualifications can lead directly into employment, and apprenticeship offering you the chance to develop your skills and knowledge to a high standard recognised by the industry.
Additional Qualifications Studied
All learners will also study a qualification in Green Skills to help prepare them for the environmental requirements that are now part of working in construction.
We collaborate with stakeholders, including CITB and Quantum, to enhance our construction programmes based on their feedback. This has led to the addition of the CSCS/H&S certificate, L1 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Award, and Understanding Domestic Retrofit Award to align with industry needs.
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