Be your own boss, meet new people, and learn a skill for life! This level 1 qualification in Plumbing Studies at City College Plymouth is ideal for those looking to learn the basic skills and knowledge involved in plumbing. It covers a range of basic tasks and will give you a foundation to further your studies in the construction sector or begin your career in this lucrative industry.
Plumbing Studies
Course Code:
FLPM
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Diploma
- Duration: One year
- Course type: FREE (Eligibility Applies), Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Two-three days per week, 9.00am - 5.00pm

What's it all about?
Course information
In order to be successful on this course, you will need the following:
- GCSEs grades 2-3, or working towards this, in English and maths
- a genuine interest in the subject.
On successful completion of this course you may wish to progress to:
Future careers
What you could earn:
Carpenters and Joiners
£44,802.60
Potential salary
£21,815.86
Entry level salary
£31,584.00
Average salary
32
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Scaffolders, Stagers and Riggers
£52,681.48
Potential salary
£17,683.02
Entry level salary
£32,451.17
Average salary
4
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Bricklayers
£36,740.68
Potential salary
£17,937.16
Entry level salary
£23,986.11
Average salary
5
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Painters and Decorators
£41,703.03
Potential salary
£15,941.61
Entry level salary
£29,427.42
Average salary
18
Annual openings in Plymouth
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