Plumbers are always in demand, so there’s reliable, rewarding, and well-paid work if you have the right plumbing qualifications.
Plumbers are always in demand, so there’s reliable, rewarding, and well-paid work if you have the right plumbing qualifications.
This qualification is an introduction to the plumbing industry. It prepares you for progression onto a Level 1 plumbing course, which in turn could lead to progression to a Level 2 plumbing course, employment, or an apprenticeship.
The Plumbing City and Guilds Entry Level 3 course requires you to complete specific units and topics. You will work towards the following units to make up the full qualification:
As well as the mandatory units above, we will learn other plumbing skills and techniques.
Start Date
January 2026
Entry Requirements & Interview Process
There are no formal entry requirements. The learner will have an informal interview with the tutor where they will be assessed to see if their English speaking and reading is suitable for the course.
Course Fees
This course is fully funded.
Calderdale College has a set of standard entry requirements. Apply for the course you want to study and we will help you get there.
There are a lot of courses available – work focused, practical and academic so it is important to think about the future and whether you want to proceed to university, move onto another course or get a job. We offer BTECs, Apprenticeships, T Levels, NVQs, VRQs, Degree Level Courses and more.
If you’re still not sure, don’t worry, just speak to a member of our advice and guidance team who will advise you.
