Darlington College of Technology

Course Details

Basic Construction Skills (Plumbing) Certificate Level 1

Course Description

If your interests are in becoming a Building Service Engineer or working in associated trades this course will provide you with the basis required to commence your career. This is a practically based course which will allow you to learn and develop various skills relating to the trade.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Health and safety are of paramount importance in the construction industry and we places great emphasis on this part of your education. If you enrol on, and undertake any course in the construction department you will be required to provide and wear at all times (in the college site area and whilst surveying) mandatory PPE as follows 1) Approved protective footwear with ankle support (Rigger type boots are not allowed) 2) Approved safety glasses 3) Approved hi-visibility vest 4) Approved gloves It is also expected that you will attend college in suitable workwear / clothes, it will be possible to order this directly with suppliers at college enrolment. This is a practical based course, where you will learn through underpinning theory sessions. Practical assignments are carried out in the college site area where you will learn key principles. This course is supported by individual and group tutorial sessions.




Basic Construction Skills (Plumbing) Certificate Level 1 Darlington College of Technology