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Diploma in Plumbing Studies Level 1

at University College Birmingham, Birmingham · university

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Plumbing and heating systems are essential parts of any construction project, and skilled plumbers are always in demand, particularly with major building and regeneration schemes happening across the UK today. If you want to become a plumber or heating engineer, our Plumbing Level 1 course provides the perfect starting point for you to gain core skills and knowledge that will enable you to turn this trade into a lifelong career.

What you need to get on

Please refer to the University College Birmingham course page for specific entry requirements.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM

    Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Birmingham

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