Plumbing & Heating Engineering TLevel

Start Date
Level
3
Course Course
P00602
Area
Construction & Building Trades
Campus
Olive Grove Campus

About this Course

During this level three, two-year qualification, students will study units from digital engineering to the sustainable impact of construction alongside undertaking a 45-day Industry Placement to set them up for success in their future workplace.

Key Units

This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in construction, specifically in areas such as plumbing or heating.

All students will develop a general understanding of construction, including:
  • health and safety
  • the science behind building design, surveying and planning
  • making accurate and appropriate measurements
  • construction methods
  • building regulations and standards
  • data management and information standards in construction
  • relationship management and customer service
  • how the Internet of Things (IoT) impacts construction
  • digital engineering techniques
  • mathematical techniques to solve construction problems
  • construction design principles and processes
  • the construction industry and its role in the economy
  • sustainability and the environmental impact of construction
  • business, commerce, and corporate social responsibility
They will also learn about topics specific to building services engineering, including:
  • building technology principles
  • building services engineering systems
  • maintenance principles
  • tools, equipment and materials
In addition to the core content, you will following a specialism in Plumbing and Heating Engineering.

Entry Requirements

5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above including English, Maths and Science or completion of a T Level Foundation Year and Grade 4 GCSEs in English and Maths


Interested in doing a T Level, but worried you haven't got the entry requirements, or feel that you might need more time to get ready for one? We offer a T Level Foundation Year which is a one-year, post-GCSE programme designed to get you T Level ready. It will give you technical knowledge, practical and study skills, English and Maths, work experience and support tailored to you and your chosen T Level and future career path. Apply for the T Level today and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your options.

Assessment

You will be assessed through written and practical examinations, employer projects, group work, presentations and analysis.

Where does this Lead

The completion of this qualification gives the learner the opportunity to progress on to university level study or higher level Apprenticeships.

This includes our own university level offer, including the HNC in Construction, at UC Sheffield. Click here to find out more.

Tell Me More

You'll have the amazing opportunity to undertake a 45-day (315 hour) work placement during the course of your T Level. We're proud to work alongside a number of reputable employers, meaning you can look forward to working with the best that the industry has to offer.

This placement promises to be invaluable - ultimately giving you the chance to grow your skillset, expand your knowledge and become comfortable in a professional environment.

All in all, the experience will be make you an extremely attractive candidate when applying for job roles or to university.

Tell us what you think

Did you get everything you need? Rate the course information we've provided using the stars below.

If you would like to contact us please Get in Touch.