We know this can be a difficult and stressful time and we are here to support you every step of the way. If you are not sure of your next steps why not pop in to one of our Welcome Wednesdays at Abingdon, Witney and Common Leys campuses on 17 or 24 August. Or, if you are worried about your A'Level or GCSE results come along to our Drop In Days to discuss your options and work with a tutor or careers adviser to find the ideal course for you. Or, if you think an apprenticeship might fit the bill come along to our Apprenticeship Open Day on 31 August at our Abingdon campus. Full details on our 'Events' page. And of course, if you are an adult learner there is a huge range of part-time and evening courses available here.
If you would like to apply for a course, please telephone 01235 216400 or email enquiry@abingdon-witney.ac.uk.
Course code: XMBS100P
Subject area: Apprentices
Study level: Apprenticeship
Course level: 3
10:01pm - 10:01pm
Various
1st Aug 2022 - 31st Jul 2024
bicestercsc@abingdon-witney.ac.uk
01235 541111
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technicians plan, select, install, service, commission and maintain all aspects of plumbing and heating systems.
Plumbing and domestic heating technicians can find themselves working inside or outside a property. Customer service skills and being tidy and respectful are important qualities as they can often find themselves working in customers’ homes as well as on building sites.Duration:• 36 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 3 years)• Approximately 5 on-site assessment visits per year• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)• Off the job training will count for at least 20% of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths• City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating
End Point Assessment:• Multiple choice test• Design project• Practical installation and application test• Professional discussion, based on a log book completed during the end point assessment period