Adult
Plumbing Diploma - Level 2 (Part-Time)
This qualification is intended for those wanting to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to enter the plumbing industry. Our Level 2 plumbing qualification is a foundational course for aspiring plumbers, covering basic domestic plumbing theory and practical skills and is a stepping stone to higher level qualifications in this area.
About the course
Health and safety in building services engineering
Electrical principles and processes for building services engineering
Scientific principles for domestic
Industrial and commercial plumbing
Common plumbing processes
Cold water systems
Domestic hot
This is an adult qualification, all learners must be aged 19 or above.
A minimum of a GCSE grade D or 3 in maths and English (or acceptable alternatives such as functional skills).
You will be assessed through a mixture of practical, classroom based theory, and online assessments.
This qualification focuses on the theory and practical aspects of domestic plumbing, equipping learners with the skills to install and maintain plumbing systems in residential settings. Level 2 is a perfect starting point for this, with Level 3 being the next step for those seeking more specialized skills and qualifications, including Gas Safe certification.
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This course will be run on a part-time basis, on two evenings per week over two years.
18,670
Employed in 2026 across Sheffield
18,397
Graduate jobs predicted in Sheffield, during 2027
£36,670
Average salary
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Key Information
Course Code
P00710
Subject Area
Construction and Building Technologies
Campus
Advanced Technology Centre