Course Overview
Level 2 City & Guilds Diploma 6035.
This course is for candidates who want to work as plumbers in the building services engineering sector. It allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the plumbing sector.
Entry Requirements
English & Maths : GCSE Grade 4 in both maths and English or Functional skills level 2.
All students are welcome to an initial assessment for Maths & English.
What the course covers
Mandatory Units:
- 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 process
- Cold water systems
- Domestic hot water systems
- Sanitation
- Central heating systems
- Drainage systems
- Understand how to communicate with others within building services engineering
For all candidates on the full time programme of study who do not hold GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above will study English and Maths Functional Skills alongside their main programme of study.
Fees and funding
Overseas fees: £1,859
Full cost fees: £4,348.80
Funded fees: £1,359
The fees displayed are for 2026/27 entry. They may increase in following years. They are payable by adults aged 19+ unless you qualify for a concessionary fee.
Tuition fees may be waived or reduced if you are on a low income or receive certain benefits. This will be assessed at enrolment.
For more information about financial support, please visit our Student Finance and Bursaries page. Click here for the Student Finance and Bursaries page
Duration
36 weeks (6 hours per week)
Monday and Tuesday evenings from 6pm