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Dates and Enrolment for this course here:
https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/study/construction/diy-plumbing-taster
Course
information
Summary
You may be set on going into the trade industry but unsure which trade you are would like to learn. With so many trades to choose from you may be having a difficult time pinpointing which to specialise in. Alternatively, you could just want to learn some DIY skills to save costs when doing tasks around the house. Either way our Plumbing Taster course could be just what you are looking for.
This six week course will give you an introduction and insight into a new trade. You will learn to:
- Pipe Bending
- Fittings (End feed, Yorkshire Fittings)
- Fittings (Compression Fittings, Push Fit)
- Radiators (Hanging Valves Filling Bleeding Pressure Test)
- Maintenance (Dress a WC Basin and Bath)
- Basin Installation
How will I learn?
Our dedicated construction department offer a hands-on learning environment, allowing learners to engage and develop skills within a construction site style setting. All courses are delivered by passionate and dedicated staff with a qualified trade background. All the material and equipment you will use matches the tools available on construction sites.
Previous work
Entry Requirements
This course has no entry requirements, we just ask you have a passion for the
subject and are ready to learn new skills.
If you have any questions regarding entry requirements please email [email protected] before
completing an online application.
What can I do next?
Perhaps this course sparks a passion for the trade, if so we have a number of construction courses and apprenticeship opportunities that may appeal to you. If you would like to discuss progression options more please get in touch with us at [email protected]. We would be more than happy to put you in touch with our dedicated careers advisor team.
Additional Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION DUE TO THE IMPACT OF COVID-19
Due
to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic we may need to take a number of measures that
could affect our planned delivery method. For example; planned on site delivery
may take a blended approach; a mixture of classroom based and online activities.
We will endeavour to ensure course information, including delivery method and
pricing, is updated when changes are having to be made. If you have any
questions, please do not hesitate to contact us before completing an enrolment
form.
For information on how this may impact construction courses please email [email protected]
COURSE FEES
Please be aware this course does have a fee
that is payable on enrolment, if you require financial support including payment
plans, bursaries and advanced learner loans please visit the Money Management Service section of the
website.
For more information on fees please view our Fees, Charges and Refunds Policy and our Applications, Admissions and Enrolment Policy and Procedures.
ONLINE ENROLMENT
This course offers simpler and safer
online enrolment requests, which means in a matter of minutes you can
submit an enrolment request to us. However please be aware that upon submitting
your enrolment form you are not guaranteed to be accepted. A number of our
courses require assessments, qualification checks or simply a conversation with
you before we can confirm your enrolment.
Within 24 hours of enrolment submission you will receive an automated email notification with information on what happens next.
Course information last updated: Thursday 28th January 2021 @ 8.30am (6 hours ago)
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Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic we may need to take a number of measures that could affect our planned delivery method. For example; planned on site delivery may take a blended approach; a mixture of classroom based and online activities. We will endeavour to ensure course information, including delivery method and pricing, is updated when changes are having to be made. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.