We are Cranbrook College offer City & Guilds course in Plumbing. This course will cover the
practical and job-related knowledge needed for those who want to work in the
plumbing industry.
The aim of the qualification is to provide a basic introduction to the plumbing sector.
Key Areas of Study
- Structure of the construction industry
- Fundamental safe working practices
- Environmental and sustainability measures in domestic dwellings
- Site preparation for working in the construction industry
- Above ground drainage
- Copper pipework
- Plastic pressure pipework
- Low carbon steel pipework
- Installation, repair and maintenance of plumbing systems
- Plumbing science
Entry Requirements
The minimum entry criteria are Functional Skills Entry 3 English and Maths. Where appropriate students will work towards Level 1 Functional Skills or will complete GCSE resits whilst completing the course especially if you are hoping to progress onto Level 2 programmes.