Full-Time & A Level Courses

Plumbing Level 2 Technical Certificate

Course code: G35D114
Type: Full Time, A Level & T Level > Full Time
Duration: 1 Year
Subject area: Plumbing
Location: Hereford
Additional Costs - £290.00

This charge identified is applicable to learners aged 16-18 who qualify for funding. Learners aged 19+ will have to pay this charge and possibly tuition and exam fees. This will depend on the course and any prior qualifications. For further information, please refer to the fees page of our website https://hlnsc.ac.uk/fees/fees-guidance/

* Fees are chargeable each year and the fees quoted will be for the current year only, if the course is more than 1 year further fees will be due next year.

About the course

For many a natural progression from Level 1 plumbing/electrical installation qualifications, this Level 2 course builds on the core practical skills previously developed, whilst adding more subject-specific knowledge. Delivered by experienced staff committed to helping individuals to achieve their highest potential, these courses are challenging from both practical and theoretical standpoints. At this level of study there is more emphasis on problem-solving, working independently and time-management – key attributes required to successfully transition into skilled employment.

Why choose us

Delivered in our well-equipped classrooms and specialist workshops, our plumbing courses have been designed and developed to closely mirror industry requirements. With the aim to maximise our learners’ chances of successfully transitioning into industry employment, our courses replicate common workplace tasks such as fitting bathrooms, cylinders and general day-to-day repair/maintenance jobs.

What you could do next

Level 3 Gas Engineering Apprenticeship, Level 3 Plumbing and Domestic Heating (Environmental pathway) Apprenticeship, or employment in the building services sector.

Popular modules

• Basic Principles and Processes of Plumbing

• Hot and Cold Water Supply

• Central Heating Systems

• Environmental Awareness

Assessment methods

A range of assessments are used within this course, these include written tasks, internal/external exams, and practical assessments.

Entry requirements

A minimum of four GSCEs at grade 3, including English and maths or successful completion of the Level 1 Plumbing qualification and good progress with English and maths. Applicants without suitable practical experience may be advised to commence study at Level 1.