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Where will this course lead?

This qualification is for learners wishing to do simple DIY plumbing.

What will I study?

Topics to be covered during 6-week course

1. Health and safety when doing plumbing work

2. Accurate measuring and fixing, and substrate recognition

3. Cutting, bending, and joining copper pipe

4. Wastepipe connections and installations

5. Double walled plastic pressure pipe

6. Guttering and gutter repairs

7. Tap fitting and washer replacement

How will this course be delivered?

This course is workshop based and will be delivered over 6 days, 1 day per week for 6 weeks

What qualifications will I get?

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.

How will I be assessed?

There are no formal assessments in this course.

How do I get a place on the course?

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What are the entry requirements?

There are no entry requirements for the course, however, a reasonable level of English skills is recommended.

What else do I need to know?

Safety shoes are required in the workshop for health and safety purposes.

*Free subject to eligibility criteria.

What can I do after this course?

After successful completion of the course, learners can progress onto various other introductory or accredited plumbing courses within the college.

Location

Stratford-upon-Avon College

Start Date

07/05/2025

Day

Wednesday

Time

09:00-16:30

Course Fee

Free*

Course Code

BUACB052SCP0

Study Mode

Part Time

Predicted Employment

How much can I earn?

£17,680
NATIONAL AVERAGE

Employment by Region

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