Free Level 2 Diploma Plumbing Course in Bromley. Evening classes run at London South East Colleges Bromley Campus, part-time over 34 weeks. You can fit these diploma plumbing classes around your existing commitments. To enrol, you'll need four GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (English and maths are desirable) or a Level 1 qualification. You'll cover the core knowledge and practical skills that underpin domestic and commercial plumbing work. This City and Guilds level 2 diploma plumbing qualification is a recognised step toward a career in the trade.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
4 GCSEs at grades 9 - 3/A* - D (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.
What you will learn
You'll learn the principles of plumbing systems, including hot and cold water supply.
You'll develop skills in installing and maintaining pipework and fittings.
You'll understand drainage systems and how to work with them safely.
You'll learn about central heating systems and their components.
You'll apply health and safety regulations relevant to plumbing work.
You'll use hand tools and equipment correctly and safely.
You'll understand the building regulations that apply to plumbing installations.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom and workshop setting at the Bromley Campus. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical tasks and written assignments or tests. Assessment covers both your technical skills and your underpinning knowledge of plumbing systems and regulations.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. London South East Colleges Bromley 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.
Trainee plumber: entry-level role while working toward full qualification.
Maintenance operative: plumbing maintenance in housing or facilities management.
Heating engineer assistant: support installation and servicing of heating systems.
Construction labourer (plumbing focus): site-based plumbing support work.
What you could study next
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Heating: the qualification plumbers typically need for a CSCS skilled-worker card and to work independently on site.
Level 3 Award in Domestic Natural Gas: required if you want to work on gas appliances as a Gas Safe registered engineer.
Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing and Heating Engineering: broadens your skills into heating system design and installation.
