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Plumbing Technical Certificate

at South Devon College, Paignton · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 monthPart time£2,496

What the college says

The Level 2 Plumbing Diploma is the perfect next step for those who have completed a Level 1 qualification or for new entrants with some basic prior knowledge of the plumbing industry.This course is focused on helping you develop the more advanced skills needed to succeed in the trade. You'll learn complex techniques and work on more challenging projects in our fully equipped, specialist workshop facilities.Assessment is made up of hands-on practical tasks in the workshop and an online examination. You will also be expected to take part in mandatory work experience placements and activities to further enhance your industry understanding.On successful completion, you can progress to a Level 3 qualification, move into an apprenticeship, or step directly into employment within the plumbing sector.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than 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

  • South West Energy Centre

    Waddeton Road, Paignton, TQ4 7BJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Paignton

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