Application Instructions
Applications Open - 26th September 2025
Applications Close - 14th August 2026 for application forms - please visit www.northkent.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.
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Course Summary
Online Exams, Practical Assessment and Written Assignments
Course Details
This Level 2 course combines Plumbing Theory and Practicals. Some units may include: Safety Hot and Cold Water Heating Sanitation Electrical Safety Sheet Lead Basic Plumbing Principles and Processes 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. This course includes the opportunity to take part in an industry placement in a sector relevant to your qualification and study programme. The placement will take place 1 or 2 days per week on the days when you are not in college studying. Industry placements are designed to give you the skills to start work at the end of your studies, progress into an apprenticeship, or to add to your UCAS statement.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Online Exams, Practical Assessment and Written Assignments
Entry requirements
At least 4 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above in English, Maths and Science and one other
Your next steps...
Students who sucessfully complete the course and gain employment in the Plumbing Industry can use this qualification as credit towards a Level 2 NVQ Diploma.
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