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Plumbing Studies level 3 Diploma

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFlexible

What the college says

This course covers advanced plumbing and provides an introduction to design and gas principles.

What you need to get on

Level 3 courses are usually 2 years in length. If you have a level 2 qualification in the subject you want to study and a maths GCSE at Grade 4 (or functional skill level 2) to study at this level. Entry requirements for Level 3 courses in some sectors may be more specific. If you're unsure whether you meet these requirements, don't worry – we can help you find a suitable course that aligns with your skills and experience. If English is not your first language, you may need an as

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birkenhead

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