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This course combines Plumbing theory and practice at Level 1. Subjects taught and assessed include: hot and cold water, basic plumbing principles and processes and effective working relationships.

Our Study Programme includes opportunities for you to develop your English and Maths skills as required. You may be expected to complete either functional skills or GCSE qualifications as part of your course depending on your GCSE results.

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Code

C3G170P

Level

Level 1

Mode

Full Time

Campus

Gravesend

Duration

1 Year

Starting

8/09/2025

Ending

19/06/2026


  • What qualification will I gain?

    CG L1 Diploma in Plumbing Studies

  • Entry Requirements

    A good school report. Maths & English at grade 4 or above & at least 2 additional GCSEs (to include a Science) at grade 3 or above, or Building Services Engineering L1 or equivalent. A good command of English Language is needed. In addition, all students

    If you don’t have formal qualifications to meet these requirements, we will be able to assess your readiness during the admission process.

  • What progression options will I have?

    Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing Studies

  • What costs are involved?

    Tuition Fees: 16-18 - free 19+ - 1650 Exam and Registration Fees (payable by all aged 19 and over): £160 This course may also attract additional costs, for example, kit, uniform, trips or books, that all students will be required to pay. Please contact the College for further details.

  • How will I be assessed?

    Students will be assessed through multi-choice exams, workshop portfolio.