Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing

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This Level 1 Diploma is suitable if you have no previous experience within the Plumbing sector. This level is ideal if you're just starting out and want a good basic understanding of the Plumbing industry. Learners will have the opportunity on completion to progress onto the next level of vocational learning within the Plumbing sector. A practical course delivered in well-equipped College workshops. This is a Level 1 qualification that enables you to progress into further learning in the Building Services sector. You will learn basic practical skills that enable you to complete common plumbing tasks. This qualification enables you to develop craft and hand-skills before progressing into further learning within the plumbing sector. All of the units develop your practical skills and enable you to demonstrate your ability to complete common tasks within the industry. This is a stand alone qualification',' and is suitable for anyone aged 16 and over. While studying this qualification',' learners will undertake the following mandatory units: - Structure of the construction industry - Fundamental safe working practices - Above ground drainage - Environmental and sustainability measures in domestic dwellings - Plumbing science - Site preparation for working in the construction industry - Plastic pressure pipework - Low carbon steel pipework - Installation',' repair and maintenance of plumbing systems - Copper pipework English and Maths are an important part of the course',' whether at a functional skills or GCSE level. Assessment is based on practical work',' coursework and externally set examinations. Supported work experience will be arranged with a work experience coordinator. Entry Requirements: Four GCSEs Grade D-G with a minimum of Grade D in English and Maths. Career Options: Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing and Heating',' Electrical Installation or Intermediate Apprenticeship in Plumbing or Electrical.

Course information

Name: Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing Qualification title: Diploma in Plumbing Studies (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding City & Guilds of London Institute Created 20160916 10:30:41 Updated 20160916 10:30:41

Entry requirements

None

Provider

West Kent and Ashford College
Further Education
info@westkent.ac.uk
0845 207 8220
http://www.westkentandashford.ac.uk

Address

West Kent College
Brook Street Town: Tonbridge County:Kent

Learning aims

Title: Diploma in Plumbing Studies (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Plumbing Studies (QCF) Classification: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment

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