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Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing

LANGLEY COLLEGE
LEVEL 2

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Course Overview

There is great local demand for skilled plumbers and the work varies from becoming a domestic plumber to working for a local authority or large construction company. If you are looking for a career change or to improve your prospects our Level 2 Plumbing Diploma (accredited by BPEC) can provide you with the essential knowledge you need to start your career as a plumber.

You will study a wide range of skills to enable you to be effective in the industry. These include:

• Understand and apply domestic cold water system installation and maintenance techniques
• Understand and apply domestic hot water system installation and maintenance techniques
• Understand and apply domestic central heating system installation and maintenance techniques
• Understand and apply domestic above ground drainage system installation and maintenance techniques

Start date: Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Course Code

FF2CGHP7L0

End Date

Thu, 26 Jun 2025

Entry Requirements

Minimum of four GCSEs at Grade 3 including English and Maths.
Ensure you bring a recent school report to interview showing attendance, behaviour a...

Course information

What will I study?

This course covers: health & safety; pipework fabrication; bathroom installation; rainwater systems; maintenance tasks including reparing taps, replacin radiator vavles; learning about hot and cold water systems.

Duration of the course

1 year

How will this course be delivered?

Two-thirds of this course consists of practical classes delivered by experienced tutors with a trade background in fully equipped workshops. Theory-based classes are delivered in college classrooms. Where necessary, classes are occasionally delivered virtually.

How will I be assessed?

You are continually assessed through practical assignments and internal exams.

What qualification will I get?

Level 2 BPECT Diploma in Plumbing Foundation BPEC

What industry experience will I gain?

Cosolidating core plumbing skills, with an opportunity to go out on a two week industry placement.

Where can this course lead?

A Level 3 Diploma or/and a Level 3 Diploma if employed in the industry.

Course Level

Level 2