Apprenticeship Plumbing
Downloads
- Young Persons' Course Guide 2012/13
- HE Course Guide 2012/13
- Adult Course Guide January 2012
- International Prospectus 2012/13
Level 2 Various Locations, not at Walsall College sites. Apprenticeships
An integrated programmeproviding an opportunity to follow a programme ofstudy suitable for individuals working in the Plumbing industry.
The Plumbing Apprenticeship framework includes the following components:
• NVQ Level 2
• Technical Certificate Level 2
• Key Skills in Application of Number Level 2
• Key Skills in Communications Level 2
• Employer Rights and Responsibilities
Ideal job roles:
• Craft Plumber
• Trainee Central Heating Installer
• Trainee Central Heating Maintenance Engineer
Entry Requirements
The selection process will include a basic Initial Assessment and an interview during which your suitability, commitment and interest for the programme will be determined. To be accepted onto the programme you will need to achieve Literacy and Numeracy at a minimum of Level 1 and it is preferable that you have GCSE grades A – C in Maths, English, Science plus craft design or technology. You shall also have to successfully pass a Sector Skills assessment.
The suitability of your employer will be determined before you are accepted onto the programme. Your employer will need to demonstrate that they have the necessary Health and Safety arrangements in place to satisfy legislative requirements, and that they are able to provide you with the full range of work to successfully complete the Apprenticeship framework. If you do not have an offer of employment we may be able to assist you, however this can not be guaranteed as demand for Apprenticeship places are high.
Progression
Advanced Plumbing Apprenticeship/ Level 3 Plumbing qualifications
