Retrain in Plumbing Studies – Level 1

Modules offered may vary.

Modules include:

• 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

This is a 35 week course, studied between September to June.

Learners will be in college for 11 hours per week.

Days and times will be dependent on the learner groups and can be discussed during the application process with the course leader.

You must have a vocational interest in this construction trade and be able to demonstrate an ability to study at this level.

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 Studies.

The cost of this course can be found at the top of the webpage.

Depending on your personal circumstances, you may also be eligible for free funding or financial support, subject to evidence being provided.

You may be required to pay registration and examination fees as well as the stated tuition fee; please enquire for more details.

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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 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.

Please note: some retrain courses share classes with our full-time students. In these cases, we must give places to 16-18 year olds first, as they are required to stay in education. If there are any places left during enrolment, we may be able to offer you a place.