Plumbing Studies Diploma Level 3

The course contains the following units:

• Unit 201 Health and Safety in building services engineering
• Unit 301 Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of environmental technology systems
• Unit 302 Design assessment
• Unit 303 Complex cold water systems
• Unit 304 Complex hot water systems
• Unit 306 Complex central heating systems
• Unit 307 Domestic gas principles

• Level 3 courses are usually 2 years in length.
• If you have a level 2 qualification in the subject you want to study and a maths GCSE at Grade 4 (or functional skill level 2) to study at this level.
• Entry requirements for Level 3 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.

Upon completing this course, learners can go onto employment or an apprenticeship.

Learners will study 4 days per week which incorporates work experience and a weekly tutorial.

You will receive your individual timetable at the start of your course.

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

Assessment will be completed by practical and online tests.