Plumbing – Level 1

Modules offered may vary.

Modules will include:

• Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
• Removing and Refitting Water-Filled Radiators
• Working with Non-Manipulative Fittings
• Laying Underground Domestic Drainage
• Bending and Jointing Copper Pipes
• Connecting Pipes and Fittings to Appliances
• Constructing Combined Frames
• Installing Rain Water Goods
• Working with Low Carbon Steel Pipes and Fittings
• Assembling 13amp Switched Sockets Wired in Ring Final Circuit
• Constructing PVC Wiring Systems
• Installing One Way Lighting Circuits

September – June

You must have achieved an appropriate Entry Level vocational qualification and/or GCSEs at grade 2-1 (E-F) or above.

You will be assessed through a combination of written exams and observations of practical tasks in the workshop.

You can progress onto the Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing or an apprenticeship if employment is gained with any plumbing employer.

Tuition fees are free if you are a UK or home-fee status student and aged 16-18 on the 31st August before the start of your course.

Additional financial support may also be available for full-time students – click here to find out more.

Click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top of this page which will take you to an application form. After receiving your application form you will be invited to attend an informal interview. Click here to download the full time application form.

If you have any queries with regards to your application or you would like further information and support, please contact our Admissions Team on 01642 333601, or if you have any enquiries about courses, please contact Course Information on 01642 333333 or e-mail CourseInformation@mbro.ac.uk

All full-time students will be offered a number of options to secure internal and external work experience during the year. This is an important aspect of the course and will help to develop your skills to get a job, progress to a higher-level qualification at Middlesbrough College or potentially gain a place at University.