Free Level 1 Diploma Plumbing Course in Haringey. Classes run at Capital City College Tottenham Campus, full-time during the day. You don't need any previous qualifications to apply. All applicants have an initial assessment and interview to confirm the course is the right fit. The course runs for 37 weeks and covers the practical skills and theory knowledge you need to start working in plumbing, heating, or ventilation. Topics include copper pipework, drainage, plumbing science, and environmental sustainability.
Who this course is for
This course offers the City and Guilds 7202 qualification, where you will gain an introduction to plumbing and the basic fundamental practical skills and knowledge required by someone aspiring to be a plumber.This course covers all the essential basic skills and knowledge you'll need to start working as a plumber or engineer specialising in heating or ventilation. You will learn the practical training and theory knowledge to give you a good foundation to begin work or continue studying.
Entry requirements
You do not need to have any previous qualifications.You should be looking for work as a plumber; we can assist you in finding placements with employers.All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems.
You'll work with copper pipework, plastic pressure pipework, and low carbon steel pipework.
You'll study above ground drainage systems.
You'll develop knowledge of plumbing science.
You'll learn about the structure of the construction industry.
You'll explore environmental sustainability measures in domestic buildings.
You'll practise site preparation skills.
How you will learn
You'll learn through a mix of practical training and theory assignments in the classroom. Hands-on sessions build your technical skills, while theory work develops your underpinning knowledge. Assessment is through practical tasks and written assignments throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Tottenham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Plumber's mate. Assist qualified plumbers on domestic and commercial jobs.
Heating and ventilation operative. Support engineers on heating system installs.
Construction labourer. Entry-level site work across the building trades.
Maintenance operative. Basic plumbing repairs in housing or facilities settings.
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating. The natural next step, building on Level 1 skills and taking you closer to working independently as a plumber.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating. Required for a CSCS skilled-worker card and recognised by employers as the standard for qualified plumbers.