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SHORT COURSES

Plumbing – An Introduction

Level 1

Course code: G41E217
Type: Short Courses
Duration: 8 weeks
Subject area: Plumbing
Location: Hereford
Full Cost - £330.00

About the course

This course will enable you to tackle small plumbing tasks around the home such as:

  • General plumbing connections and pipework

  • Soldering, compression and push-fit jointing methods

  • Fixing dripping taps and ball valves

  • Discussion and exploration of any current plumbing issues you may have

You will need:

  • Protective footwear

  • Overalls

  • Pencil, ruler and paper

  • (Equipment will be provided)

Why choose us

As a first step for many towards employment in the construction sector, this course is delivered with the aim of replicating a workplace environment. Alongside the required practical skills and general building service knowledge, staff delivering the course also put an emphasis on developing the skills and traits required to successfully transition to associated construction-based qualifications.

What you could do next

You may choose to enrol on one of the part-time plumbing courses at this college.

Key facts

Dates: To be confirmed – Spring 2026

Times: Tuesday or Wednesday evenings, 6.00 to 8.30pm

Venue: Hereford Campus, Folly Lane, Hereford HR1 1LS

Cost: Tuition £300 + Materials £30 = £330

Level: Beginners

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements. This course is suitable for beginners.

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