Introduction to Plumbing – Entry Level

Course Code: BCB396B/PM1A

Course Type
Adult Learning
Subject Area
Plumbing
Location
Bridgwater College
Start date and class time
22/04/2026 – Wednesday, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Duration

7 weeks

Fees
16-18: £387.00
19+: £387.00

Course Overview

This Level 1 course is designed for those wishing to gain an understanding of basic tasks and theories within the plumbing industry.

The course will focus on a range of basic plumbing theory and practices including:

  • Pipe bending and types of jointing
  • Basic maintenance on taps and valves
  • Rainwater systems and maintenance
  • Flexible around the needs of the learners

Learners will benefit from a realistic working environment with excellent up to date facilities, flexible course and content adapted to the learners needs.

Assessment Methods

The learner will complete a range of basic practical tasks.

Progression Options

Possible progression on to the Level 2 Plumbing Diploma full-time or Apprenticeship.

Entry Requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

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