Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Plumbing (Adult Course)
This course is suitable for students aged 19 and over.
This advanced level course is the final step to preparing your for a successful career in the industry.
You will cover everything from hot water, cold water and central heating system planning and design to environmental technology systems and site procedures.
When will I start the course and how long will it take?
The course will start in September and will take one year to complete. You will attend College three days per week, from 9.00am - 4.30pm.
This course will take place at our Green Energy Skills Centre, Langtree Street, St Helens, WA9 1AR.
What will I study?
During this course, you will cover the following:
- Cold water system planning and design
- Hot water system planning and design
- Central heating system planning and design
- Sanitation system planning and design
- Environmental technology systems
- Site procedures and planning
How is it assessed?
During this course, you'll be assessed through an end of year exam and practical synoptic exercise.
Do I need any previous qualifications to start this course?
You should have successfully completed the level 2 Certificate in Plumbing.
What are the course fees?
The course fee is £3,345. You may be eligible for funding depending on your personal circumstances and subject to a fee assessment during the enrolment process. For further details, please visit our financial support pages.
If you are aged 19 or over, you may be able to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover your course fees. An Advanced Learner Loan enables you to study now, pay later. Loan eligibility is not dependent on income or employment status and there is no credit check. Loan repayments do not start until you have finished your course and earn over £25,000 per year. For more information on the Advanced Learner Loan, please visit our dedicated Advanced Learner Loan page.
What can I go on to do once I have completed this course?
Upon successful completion of this course, you will have the necessary skills to progress into the construction industry.
Are you
ready to apply?
Simply fill in our online form here.
However, if you still have questions in relation to this course and wish to receive further information, please submit your enquiry here.
Please note, we have taken our utmost care to describe and show course information as accurately as possible. St Helens College reserves the right to amend, remove and add courses in the future. This information cannot be considered contractual and advertised course fees are subject to change.
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