Plumbing Level 2 Diploma
at Wigan and Leigh College, Wigan · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail
What the college says
Plumbers fit, service and repair hot and cold water systems, and heating systems in homes and businesses. If you want a varied job that makes good use of your practical skills and takes you out and about, plumbing could be the career for you. You will need to be good at solving problems, be able to follow technical plans, and understand the importance of health and safety. Youll also need good customer care skills.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-3 or equivalent including maths or English.
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
Engineering & Construction Centre of Excellence
Pagefield Campus Walkden Avenue, Wigan, WN1 2JH
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