Course Information
This course has been designed for those with no previous experience of plumbing to provide a foundation for a career within the industry. You will benefit from a variety of activities designed to bring out the best of your potential and enable you to use your skills and knowledge to gain employment in the industry. The qualification recognises your job knowledge and tests the skills you have acquired.
What Will I Learn?
You will study 11 units, which will include: Safety; Plumbing Principles & Processes; Cold & Hot Water System; Sanitation; Central Heating; Electrical Supply; Sheet Lead & Environmental Awareness and Working Relationships.
The course contains both theory and practical plumbing workshop based lessons. You will also study Level 2 Essential Skills in Application of Number and Communication.
Entry Requirements
You will require successful completion of a Level 1 in Plumbing and completion of an entrance test
You will undertake a formal interview and college devised initial assessment in literacy and numeracy.
Assessment
You will have practical and job knowledge unit tests as well as externally set tests and internally marked tests.
Disclaimer
Coleg y Cymoedd takes every effort to ensure the information on this website is accurate at time of being live. Coleg y Cymoedd reserves the right to make changes or withdraw without notice any of the courses, course facilities or support described.
Fees
Please note: Fees are payable for each year of study.
Notes
Purchase of steel toe capped boots, overalls and a course text book is required for this course. Please discuss this at interview stage with a tutor after you have applied.
Course Code
05F207NA
Career Progression
- On successful completion of this course you will be able to progress to Plumbing Certificate Level 3 courses and future employment in plumbing.