Free Level 2 Plumbing Course in Enfield

CostFREE
Duration37 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Diploma Plumbing Course in Enfield. Classes run full-time at Capital City College Enfield Campus, five days a week during the day. The course runs for 37 weeks and covers the practical and technical skills needed to work as a plumber. You'll study hot and cold water systems, central heating pipework, sanitation systems, and plumbing safety. Entry requirements include GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above. All applicants have an initial assessment and interview before starting. This City and Guilds level 2 diploma plumbing qualification is the recognised route into the trade.

Who this course is for

This course offers the City and Guilds 6035 qualification and will allow you to build on your knowledge of plumbing and domestic heating, giving you more advanced practical skills and knowledge required by someone aspiring to be a plumber.Typical tasks of a plumber include:Repairs burst pipes, replaces faulty taps, washers, valves and fixes mechanical and combustion faults;Attaches fittings and joins piping by welding, soldering, cementing, fusing etc.Installs storage tanks, bathes toilets etc.Examines drawings and specifications to determine layouts of systems.

Entry requirements

You will need:GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above.All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.You will also need stationery, overalls and safety boots.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply safe working practices in plumbing environments.
  • You'll work with hot and cold water systems, including storage tanks and pipework.
  • You'll install and maintain central heating pipework.
  • You'll connect and repair sanitation systems, including baths and toilets.
  • You'll join and fit piping using welding, soldering, and cementing techniques.
  • You'll identify and fix faults in taps, valves, washers, and burst pipes.
  • You'll work with non-complex electrical systems relevant to plumbing.
  • You'll apply environmental awareness and sheet lead weathering techniques.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in the workshop alongside classroom teaching. The course is delivered full-time during the day at Capital City College Enfield Campus. Assessment is through the City and Guilds 6035 qualification framework, covering both practical skills and underpinning knowledge. All applicants complete an initial assessment and interview before the course begins to confirm it is the right level.

What you will need to bring

You'll need stationery, overalls, and safety boots. Capital City College Enfield Campus will confirm any other requirements before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Plumber. Install and repair domestic water and heating systems.
  • Heating engineer. Service and maintain central heating systems.
  • Plumbing maintenance operative. Carry out repairs in residential or commercial properties.
  • Bathroom installer. Fit bathrooms and sanitation systems.
  • Site plumber. Work on new-build construction projects.
  • Plumbing apprentice. Combine work and further study toward a skilled-worker card.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Heating. The next step for plumbers working toward a CSCS skilled-worker card and greater responsibility on site.
  • Gas Safety (ACS) Qualifications. Required to work legally on gas appliances and boilers in the UK.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating. Develops advanced knowledge of heating systems and complex installations.

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