Outline
Course content includes:
• Safe isolation of piped domestic water services
• Installation of clips and brackets
• Connecting copper pipework to appliances using a range of techniques
• Producing bends in copper pipework
• Connecting plastic pipework to appliances using a range of techniques
• Installation of traps and wastes to sanitary appliances
• Positioning and fixing of sanitary appliances
The course is predominantly practical but will contain some theory sessions to support the knowledge required.
This course is delivered over 16 weeks.
Progression
Students can progress from Level 1 Plumbing onto Level 2. From Level 2 you may wish to develop your skills further by moving onto the next level or consider an apprenticship in the sector.Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
*Fees
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Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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Academic Yr
26/27
Name
Adult Evening T2: Award in Construction Skills (Level 1), Plumbing
Available At
City Skills
Start Date
01/02/2027
Fee
Free *
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
Academic Yr
26/27
Name
Diploma in Plumbing Studies (Level 2)
Available At
City Skills
Start Date
07/09/2026
Fee
Free *
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
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Academic Yr
26/27
Name
Adult Evening T1: Award in Construction Skills (Level 1), Plumbing
Available At
City Skills
Start Date
14/09/2026
Fee
Free *
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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