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Level 3 Plumbing Course in Harrow

CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration34 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

Free if you're 19 to 23 and this is your first full Level 3 or if you're on a low income. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Advanced Learner Loan available. Contact HRUC for more info.

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About this course

Level 3 Plumbing Course in Harrow. Classes run at Harrow College, full-time during the day. Tuition fees may apply, though funding may be available depending on your circumstances. This course is for people who have already completed a Level 2 in Plumbing and want to progress further. Full-time daytime plumbing classes run over 34 weeks, building on your existing skills to reach a higher level of technical knowledge and practical ability. The City and Guilds plumbing qualification you earn is recognised by employers across the trade.

Who this course is for

For those who have completed a Level 2 in Plumbing and wish to continue and study at a higher level.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced knowledge of domestic and commercial plumbing systems.
  • You'll learn to install, commission and maintain hot and cold water systems.
  • You'll work with central heating systems, including boiler installation and controls.
  • You'll understand the regulations and standards that govern plumbing work in the UK.
  • You'll develop fault-finding and diagnostic skills for plumbing installations.
  • You'll learn safe working practices relevant to plumbing on site.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom teaching and practical workshop sessions at Harrow College. Assessment includes written tests, practical tasks, and assignments that reflect real plumbing work. You'll be assessed on both your technical knowledge and your ability to carry out plumbing tasks to the required standard.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Harrow College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Plumber. Install and maintain domestic and commercial plumbing systems.
  • Heating engineer. Service and install central heating and boiler systems.
  • Gas engineer. Progress to gas work with further Gas Safe registration.
  • Maintenance plumber. Keep plumbing systems running in housing or facilities.
  • Self-employed plumber. Run your own plumbing business after gaining experience.

What you could study next

After this Level 3 plumbing qualification, you could work toward Gas Safe registration to carry out gas work legally in the UK. You might also consider a Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing and Heating, which supports applications for a CSCS or JIB card. Some people go on to study building services engineering at Level 4 or higher to move into supervisory or design roles.

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