This practical, one year course will equip you with basic plumbing skills, enabling you to take your first steps towards career in one of the world's most essential industries. You be trained in our state-of-the-art workshop, allowing you to install bathrooms, connect to pre-fixed boilers and install radiators for domestic properties.

Student bending pipes
  • What you will study

    You will study:

    • Installing all necessary plumbing equipment for domestic properties
    • Pipe cutting and threading, pipe bending and pipe fitting
    • Using the latest materials, such as copper pipes with solder joints and PVC pipes with push fit connections.
    • Installing drainage systems and the correct methods for fitting guttering.
    • Health and safety
    • Working at heights
    • Basic first aid
  • Entry Requirements

    There are no entry requirements but if you don’t have any qualifications you will be asked to take an English and maths test.

  • Assessment

    Classroom-based and practical workshops

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Cost and Loans

    You will be required to purchase your own safety boots, but all other materials will be provided

Events

Student Support

Starting college can be a giant leap if you have just finished school or are returning to education after a few years. We will make this transition as easy as possible, providing all the support you need to settle in

Financial Support

We are committed to supporting students in order for them to overcome any financial barriers to learning.

Term Dates

Key term dates and opening times