Plumbing Courses Forum

Plumbing Courses Forum

Plumbing Courses Forum

  • Hi all, I posted a question back in 2020 so rather than bringing that thread back up thought I'd start a new one. I've been in a few jobs since I was made redundant back in 2020 but still in IT. I am still thinking my calling is in a trade and Plumbing seems to […]
  • We haven't had many of those training provider scammers posted about on the forums. They must still be knocking around. We're now not hosted on a .co.uk or in the UK and our head office isn't in the UK either. So BRING IT ON! Gimme them names let me blog about them all! Please add […]
  • Help with understanding NVQ Hi. Ive been training to be an electrician as a career change for the past 2 years obtaining my 2365 Lvl 2&3. Ive recently been verbally offered a role as an Electrical Service Engineer and the company understand my current knowledge, experience etc. They have offered to train me up, put […]
  • Hi I have done the UK plumbing exams and projects in Southampton 10 years ago I’m going back to this trade I gave the NVQ 2 level 4 I’m told is similar to the Irish qualification level 6 , also worked as an mechanic for 10 years and did the engineering exams years ago in […]
  • Has anyone done the online heat geeks training? I believe you get a BPEC certificate when completed. It's a self study course. Thanks
  • hi all, posting on behalf of my son need advice: he is 17 years old has just finished his level 2 diploma in plumbing,been shadowing a local plumber 2 days per week un paid since leaving school,wants to become a fully qualified plumbing/heating engineer due to start level 3 which will now be called T […]
  • Stoke-on-Trent College provide plumbing and plumber courses for school leavers and mature students with both full and part time tiling courses available to enrol on to. The cost of these courses can vary and it is important to enrol onto the one that matches your experience so you learn at a level that is best […]
  • Hello, I have recently completed a Level 2 Diploma in plumbing and heating (London). I have been applying to many companies but without any luck. What are my doing wrong? I even tried British Gas and Thames water but no luck. I emailed alot of plumbing businesses in North London but no luck. Please help, […]
  • Plumbing courses are listed on the forum but did you know we also have course information on the tilers forum and Electricians forums too? You can find courses for Tilers here and courses for Electricians here!
  • Hi, I’m looking to retrain as a gas engineer and do a new entrants gas course. I’m a bit concerned by the ‘on-job’ work experience/shadowing, as some course want to charge £1500 to pair you up with a qualified engineer. Some courses don’t offer pairing and suggest you find your own engineer to shadow but […]
  • Hey there has anyone signed up to Josef Valentine's (winner of …..that um … apprentice prog) Trade mastermind yet? I watched his live webinaar about two months ago. In which he said there was limited time offer on his expertise and mentoring package. Lot's of yada yada about how good it is and will be […]
  • Hello all, I'm looking for an adult course to do the NVQ2 C&G around my current job. Has anyone used or can recommend training providers in my area (North Herts/South Cambdrigeshire) where I can do the course part time? Ideally somewhere that has other adults – I'm 38 and career changing from an accountant. I've […]
  • I was finished my plumber course level2 need company o man to signature my portfolio. I was finished last year. I try to find company no easy to do that please anyone can help me about. I was working one week for a man he no answer the phone now. Please need help about thanks […]
  • Was working as a Plumbers Mate for about 6 months and got my Level 2 qualification. Enjoyed the job and wanted to make a career of it. Got into some trouble, lost the job and got sentenced to 19 months prison, did 9 months and now released on license. Job I had won't have me […]
  • I have just completed my NVQ 2 qualification but need to gain experience. I have messaged companies etc, but no reply from them. Is there any other avenues i could go? any help would be much appreciated. Thank you
  • I got my water regs when I completed my NVQ level 3, in 2017. Do you have to renew this every year?
  • Over the summer I completed a level 2 diploma in plumbing (City and Guilds 6035) with Able Skills and am now looking to complete the NVQ level 2. Access training are offering an assessment package for £1500, which is competitive, but I am now nervous given the reviews I have seen on here. I am […]
  • Hello I'm looking for an experienced plumber of 5 years in the West Midlands area. I need a plumber that can help me with 2 maintenance and 4 fault finding jobs. I would be happy to work on my days off free in return for photos and sign off. The lockdown has made it impossible […]
  • Hi there, I am currently in the forces looking to leave in the next year or so. i have a level 3 apprenticeship in electrical and mechanical marine engineering and realistically i have no issues tracing systems and working out whats what. the dream is to leave the forces and become self employed plumbing and […]
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