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If you're someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems, and taking pride in completing jobs to a high standard, the Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing could be the perfect starting point for you.

This course is delivered at our state-of-the-art facilities in Openshaw, Greater Manchester, packed with the latest tools, workshops, and technology, making it one of the region's most sought-after training centres for trades.

You'll learn the essentials of plumbing in our specialist workshop, building your skills through a practical, hands-on approach. From using industry-standard tools to developing an eye for precision, you'll quickly gain confidence in the core techniques of the trade.

Our expert tutors, all with real industry experience, will guide you through everything from common plumbing processes to the scientific principles behind domestic, industrial, and commercial plumbing.

By the end of the course, you'll not only have a solid foundation in plumbing but also be well-prepared to progress onto a Level 2 qualification, setting you firmly on the path to a rewarding career in the industry.

Topics on this course include:
• Common plumbing processes
• Cold water systems
• Domestic hot water systems
• Central heating systems
• Health and safety in building services
• Scientific principles for domestic, industrial and commercial plumbing
• Sanitation and drainage systems
• Electrical principles and processes for building services engineering
• Understand how to communicate with others within building services

Students will also attend tutorial sessions on a weekly basis where topics to develop employability skills will be covered.

You will attend an interview with a Plumbing tutor and complete BKSB English and Maths assessments at Level 1.

Assessment will be through a mixture of practical task completion to required national standards, assignment completion and online examinations.

When you have completed this Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing, you'll have a good foundation of skills and knowledge in the industry to enable you to advance onto the Level 2 with us.

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government. Have a look at our fees, finance & funding page to find out all the information you need.

Do you have a burning question about this course, or would you like to know more about the qualification you'll receive and how it will help your career?

Our course enquiries team is on hand to help you understand any details and answer any questions – whether it's about applying for the course or finding out about finance. Just get in touch here!