Take the first step in getting ready for an apprenticeship. Learn basic skills and procedures in plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying by assisting with installations in each area. Learn how to apply ethical and legal practices to your work while identifying hazards when completing jobs.

 

What you will learn

Designed to prepare you for an apprenticeship. Train in our workshops and drainlaying pit. Learn how to use and maintain plumbing tools and equipment. You’ll identify basic methods for safely performing entry-level plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying tasks under professional supervision.

 

Start your career as a plumber. Learn the skills and theory that plumbers needs in their daily work. This course will give you broad-based training in all aspects of the plumbing industry.

• Learn how to use and maintain plumbing tools and equipment
• Install drains, working out levels using lasers
• Cover the installation of plumbing fixtures, water pipes and water cylinders
• Understand how to safely install gas pipes
• Install basis roof cladding and flashings
• Follow industry health and safety protocols
• Get trained and certified in first aid

 

Career options

• Plumber
• Drainlayer
• Gasfitter
• Roofer
• Heating and ventilation installer
• Heat pump installer