Plumbing Technical Certificate Level 2
at Leicester College, Leicester · college
What the college says
You will lean and develop practical skills and knowledge to work in the plumbing industry. There are plumbing subjects that you must do. You'll also learn about installation, maintenance and servicing of domestic plumbing and heating systems. You'll learn in our workshops and classrooms. If you are aged 16-18, you will be enrolled on a study programme, which will include retaking GCSEs or undertaking Functional Skills in English and maths if you haven't already achieved a grade 4 (C) or above. You will also be required to complete a work experience placement and an employability programme.
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
Freemen's Park Campus
Aylestone Road, Leicester, LE2 7LW
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Leicester
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