Plumbing - Level 2
at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college
What the college says
This technical qualification focuses on the development of knowledge and practical skills needed for working in the Plumbing industry. This qualification is aimed at students who are not yet employed in the plumbing industry but wish to learn the skills needed to progress further to an apprenticeship or the Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma qualification.
What you need to get on
GCSE Grade 3 (or equivalent) in English and mathsPlusA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyA genuine interest in the subjectGood communication skillsHardworking approach towards the industry
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
BISPHAM CAMPUS
BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Blackpool
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