This course covers skills necessary to identify requirements for installing, commissioning, testing and maintaining Mechanical Engineering Services - Plumbing systems.
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Course Details
Qualification Structure:
- Unit 201 Health and safety
- Unit 202 Electrical
- Unit 203 Scientific principles
- Unit 204 Plumbing processes
- Unit 205 Cold water plumbing systems
- Unit 206 Hot water plumbing systems
- Unit 207 Sanitation
- Unit 208 Central heating systems
- Unit 209 Drainage systems
- Unit 210 Communication
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Entry Guidelines
- You will need 2 GCSE's at Grade 3 or above and GCSE Maths at Grade 4 (or Functional Skill level 2) to study at this level.
- If you have a beginner/Introductory qualification in the subject you want to study and a maths GCSE at Grade 3 (or Functional Skill level 1) you can study at this level.
- Entry requirements for Level 2 courses in some sectors may be more specific. If you're unsure whether you meet these requirements, don't worry — we can help you find a suitable course that aligns with your skills and experience.
If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.
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Where can I progress to?
Level 3 Diploma or NVQ (if an apprenticeship is gained).
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Equipment Required
To learn effectively on your course you will need to use certain items of equipment and undertake particular activities as part of your studies. To further enhance your learning experience the following will be required:
- Personal Protective Equipment - 40
- Educational Visits - 35
If you need support with these costs, don't worry, click on the link below and complete a bursary application form. https://www.wmc.ac.uk/student-support/financial-support/bursaries-loans
Equipment purchased will be yours to keep and you will be able to use them for practice at home and in your future career.
N.B. prices correct as of 23/06/2021
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Assessment Methods
Assessment will be completed by practical and online tests.
