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Level 2 Plumbing - Evening

at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college

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Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

This course provides the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required to begin a career in the plumbing industry. It is based on the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Diploma in Plumbing Studies (8202) and is designed to develop your ability to install, maintain and repair domestic plumbing systems in line with industry standards. Units covered include: * Health and safety in a construction environment * Principles of plumbing science * Cold water systems * Hot water systems * Central heating systems * Sanitation systems * Above ground drainage Training takes place in purpose-built workshops and classrooms, combining hands-on practical work with theory sessions to build your confidence and competence in plumbing tasks.

What you need to get on

* 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above * Level 1 Plumbing qualification You will be interviewed for this course and should demonstrate an interest in practical work, theory learning, and a commitment to health and safety.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Beaufort Road

    Beaufort Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6NX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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