p The growing UK plumbing industry offers financially rewarding careers. This course will equip you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to working the plumbing industry and is designed to kick start your career in plumbing or lead onto an apprenticeship. /p p The course includes work experience enrichment activities and project work. You will learn about the structure of the construction industry health and safety and site preparation. The course involves both practical and theoretical learning. /p
Course details
| Qualification name | Diploma in Plumbing Foundation |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 1 |
| Awarding organisation | BPEC Certification Limited |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Higher Education |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 14th September 2026 |
| Cost description | Please refer to our website. |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
p To join this Level 1 course you must have at least 2 GCSEs grade 9 2 (A* F) or equivalent. An interview is required. /p p If you do not have these grades you can start on our Construction Foundation course. Contact us if you are unsure which Level to apply for. /p
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| Name | Brighton MET East Campus |
|---|---|
| Address |
Brighton Metropolitan College, East Campus
Wilson Avenue Brighton East Sussex BN2 5PB Find on Google maps |
| admissions-brighton@gbmc.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 01273 667762 |
| Website | https://www.gbmc.ac.uk/ |