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Pre-apprenticeship in Plumbing @ SCQF 4

  • Qualifications National Qualifications
  • SCQF Level SCQF Level 4
  • Study mode
  • Campus Ayr, Kilwinning
  • Start date January 2026
  • Duration 18 weeks or less
More information

Attendance/Duration

Short full-time

Overview

Why choose this course?

  • High demand in the job market

Entry Requirements

If you don't have formal qualifications but have life experience, then we'll consider you for a place, so please do apply.

If you've done our Semester 1 Award Course, that's a plus.

Course Content

Some of what you may learn:
  • Tool Basics: Learn essential tools for plumbing tasks.
  • Pipe Joints: Get to know basic joint types.
  • Safety First: Understand health and safety protocols.
  • Teamwork: Learn the basics of working in a team.
  • Essential Skills: Pick up key skills like communication and problem solving.

Careers and Further Study

Career Opportunities

Complete Pre-apprenticeship in Plumbing and you may have the opportunity to:

  • Move onto Level 5
  • Start an apprenticeship


Next Steps

Ready to make a splash in plumbing? Apply now.

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving