C&G Plumbing Technical Certificate Level 2

This course is for anyone with a keen interest in plumbing, and also includes some basic construction skills which will come in handy if you secure work on a site in the future.

  • Overview

    This qualification targets everyone who has a desire to develop their knowledge, skills and understanding around plumbing. As well as attending this course as a stepping stone to plumbing as a career, the course also includes units on heating and building services, and engineering in construction.

  • Who is this course for?
    Aimed at students who have already achieved a Level 1 qualification in Plumbing, or who have experience in the plumbing industry.

  • Entry Requirements
    3 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above to include English and maths. Students who do not meet the entry requirements will be given consideration for a relevant vocational qualification.

  • Assessment Types
    Assessment of competency will be in the form of written assessments, portfolio work and practical exercises.

  • Units/Modules

    To achieve the full Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing, learners must achieve the credits from the mandatory units listed below:

    • Unit 201-Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering (3 credits)
    • Unit 202-Electrical Principles and Processes for Building Services Engineering (5 credits)
    • Unit 203-Scientific Principles for Plumbing (3 credits)
    • Unit 204-Common Plumbing Processes (6 credits)
    • Unit 205-Cold Water Systems (credits TBC)
    • Unit 206-Domestic Hot Water Systems (6 credits)
    • Unit 207-Sanitation (5 credits)
    • Unit 208-Central Heating (6 credits)
    • Unit 209-Drainage Systems (4 credits)
    • Unit 210-Communication (3 credits)

  • Benefits/Skills
    Develop knowledge, skills and understanding around plumbing.

  • Careers/Progression
    Students generally progress to Level 3 Plumbing.
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