Plumbing Level 2
at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college
What the college says
Want to become a plumber? This course is designed to help you develop high-level occupational skills in plumbing. You�ll also strengthen your maths and English, preparing you for further study, an apprenticeship, or employment in the industry.
What you need to get on
You�ll need GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English. Full attendance, punctuality, and timely homework submission are expected.
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
James Watt College
Aldridge Road Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NE
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
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