Plumbing Diploma Level 2 (Adults)

This course is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in the plumbing industry. You’ll gain the practical skills and technical knowledge needed to work in domestic plumbing and heating, preparing you for further study or employment.

Student plumbing in bath

Course overview

Learn how to install and maintain hot and cold water systems, sanitation, and understand health and safety in Building Services Engineering. You’ll train in a realistic workshop environment to develop industry-standard skills.

What this course covers

Entry Requirements

You’ll need a minimum BKSB Initial Assessment Level of 1.8 in both Maths and English.

Progression Opportunities

Progress to a Level 3 qualification or a plumbing apprenticeship.

Delivery And Assessment

Delivered over two days per week (08:20–16:00), split between theory and practical sessions. Assessment includes multiple-choice tests via City & Guilds e-volve platform and practical assignments.

 

Course start dates

September 14, 2026
Course Code: A3DPLUPWQ-1
Location: James Watt College
September 14, 2026
Course Code: A2DPLUPWQ-1
Location: James Watt College