Plumbing Training Essentials

Diploma in Plumbing - Level 3 (USA Standards)

Plumbing professionals are in-demand since the day pipes, valves, tanks, plumbing fixtures, and other apparatuses have been used to transport fluids to a range of applications. Be it for heating or cooling, potable water delivery or for wastewater removal, the services of plumbers are much valued, with the industry offering decent pay and plenty of progression opportunities for the most skilled and deserving individuals. This Diploma in plumbing – Level 3 (USA Standards) has been developed to further build on your plumbing knowledge and could pave way for a fruitful career within the industry.

All the training, guidance and knowledge needed for plumbing will be provided through this comprehensive course to get you plumbing sooner. The course modules are very intensive and elaborate and will ensure you know how to put the knowledge into right practice.

You will get access to chapters that will delve into topics such as hydraulic principles, backflows in a piping system, plumbing fittings and repairs and more. This course will also further enlighten you on how drains and vents work in a water distribution system, making this the perfect learning program for beginners as well as professionals.

The course has been endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme. This means that Global Edulink* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification* but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The course itself has been designed by Global Edulink* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements, which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications. the Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

*Study365 is an approved reselling partner for Quality Licence Scheme courses under Imperial Learning Ltd.

*Regulated qualification refers to those qualifications that are regulated by Ofqual / CCEA / Qualification Wales

Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standards

Learning outcomes

• Explore the hydraulic principles that are used to transform pressure across a system
• Identify the issue of backflow in a pipe system and how to remedy them
• Examine the various plumbing fittings and repairs
• Explore how drains and vents work in a water distribution system

COURSE CURRICULUM

• Hydraulic Principles
• Backflow
• Plumbing Fittings
• Plumbing Repairs
• Drains & Vents
• Water Distribution System

Access duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

This online course is assignment-based with learners being assessed upon the submission of a series of assignments. Once you successfully submit the assignments, students will gain a professional qualification. The assignments must be submitted to the instructor through the online learning portal. The assignments will be reviewed and evaluated, with feedback provided to the student on how well they have fared.

Please Note: Additionally, a total of £69 is charged for the assessment and certificate, and you need to pay that when submitting your assessments only (It is not required to pay initially upon registering). This payment can be made in 02 installments.

Certification

the Quality Licence Scheme will provide successful learners with a Certificate of Achievement and a Learner Unit Summary, which lists the units completed by the learner through this course.

Accredited Body

the Quality Licence Scheme has long-established reputations for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. the Quality Licence Scheme combines over 180 years of expertise combined with a responsive, flexible and innovative approach to the needs of our customers.

Renowned for excellent customer service, and quality standards, the Quality Licence Scheme also offer regulated qualifications for all ages and abilities post-14; all are developed with the support of relevant stakeholders to ensure that they meet the needs and standards of employers across the UK.

• This course is most suitable for individuals hoping to get into or progress within the plumbing industry.
• Anyone interested in learning about plumbing to make repairs or fixtures on their own might also find this course benefitting

• Learners should be age 19 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
• A recognised qualification at level 2 or above in any discipline.

• Pipe Welder – £31,429 per annum
• Pipe Fitter – £28,312 per annum
• Plumber – £24,847 per annum