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Full Time
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One Year
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Boston
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September 2025
🎉 Student Bursary Applications are NOW OPEN! 🎉
Students aged 16–19 with a household income under £45,000 can apply for financial support.
⚠️ Apply by Monday 7th July 2025 to avoid delays to funding and transport support (including Lincolnshire County Council travel passes or taxis) 👉 Apply now
Students aged 16–19 with a household income under £45,000 can apply for financial support.
⚠️ Apply by Monday 7th July 2025 to avoid delays to funding and transport support (including Lincolnshire County Council travel passes or taxis) 👉 Apply now
Plumbing Technical Certificate Level 2
Add to ShortlistDelve into the intricate world of plumbing, where craftsmanship meets innovation. Led by industry experts, you'll explore fundamental concepts and advanced techniques, from pipefitting to sustainable practices. Through hands-on learning, gain practical expertise and theoretical understanding, preparing you for a fulfilling career in this dynamic field. Join us and unleash your potential in the essential trade of plumbing.
This course has been designed to deliver a high level of occupational skills and provide a platform from which to progress through further learning to an apprenticeship programme or into employment. This vocational route at Level 2 is a vital step towards becoming a competent plumber.
What will I do?
This qualification will help you gain an understanding of the skills required within the plumbing sector. You will cover compulsory aspects such as:
- Health & safety and industry practices
- Electric & scientific principles
- Hot water / Cold water
- Sanitation & drainage
- Central heating
- Plumbing processes
Entry Qualifications
To study the Technical Certificate in Plumbing Level 2, you will need Maths and English GCSEs at grade 4 or above for direct entry or a relevant level 1 qualification.
Attendance
The Plumbing Technical Certificate will take one year to complete. Starting in September 2025 you will attend college for up to four days a week.
Fees
This course is free if you are under the age of 19 on 31 August of the year you start the course.
If you are aged 19+, this course will cost £1500.
Fee remission may apply depending on personal circumstances, please enquire with the Registry Department for further information on 01205 365701 or email fees@boston.ac.uk.
Please note that all fees are subject to change.
How Will I Be Assessed
During this course, you'll be assessed through an end-of-year exam and practical synoptic exercise.
Where Could It Lead?
Upon successful completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to progress into industry
Additional costs
Additional costs include:
- City & Guilds textbooks at approx
- Mandatory PPE – Safety footwear and Cargo/work trousers
- Recommended workwear - Boston College branded corporate workwear. We have a nominated supplier who can supply a ‘workwear pack’ which consists of the mandatory workwear, 2 branded polo shirts and a sweatshirt for approx. £78+ VAT. Please speak to a member of staff for more details
How to Apply.
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Creating an account is easy, just click ‘Apply for this course’ below.
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What you could earn
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£52,229
potential
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£36,523
average
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£21,051
entry level
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