Andy, a recent graduate of the LCL Level 2 Plumbing Diploma, transformed his skills and confidence in just six weeks. From mastering hands-on techniques to overcoming real project challenges, he found valuable support from both trainers and peers along the way. His experience highlights the practical, confidence-building training that learners can expect at Logic4training.
Course Highlights
Andy states how he enjoyed the hands-on aspects of plumbing, particularly pipe bending and soldering, which allowed him to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.
He is also grateful for the course helping him to find a new found confidence in the field:
“The course gave me the confidence to handle various installations and repairs, which is essential for my future work in the plumbing field.”
Through tackling real-world challenges, Andy enhanced his problem-solving skills, even when he faced initial uncertainty.
Supportive Environment and Well-Equipped Facilities
Andy benefited from the support of trainers and peers throughout the course, which fostered a collaborative learning experience. He also found that the training centre’s excellent facilities contributed to a comprehensive and effective learning experience:
“I really benefited from the support of my trainers and peers throughout the course, which created a collaborative learning experience that made a big difference […] The training centre’s excellent facilities played a crucial role in providing a comprehensive and effective learning experience.”
Career Prospects
Successful completion of the LCL Level 2 Diploma in the Installation & Maintenance of Plumbing & Heating Systems provides learners with the core knowledge and practical skills required to work effectively in the plumbing and heating industry. Graduates will be well-positioned to pursue roles such as a domestic plumber, heating engineer, or maintenance technician.
If you are looking to work on-site, you will also need to partake in the LCL Awards NVQ in Plumbing and Heating qualification. This course is a necessary requirement to apply for a JIB Plumbing CSCS card, a card which provides proof that a person can work on a construction site.
Why chose Logic4training?
With more than 23 years of experience in the building services sector, we’ve built a strong reputation as a trusted name in the trades. Having trained over 60,000 professionals and earned the confidence of leading building services and energy companies, we’re well-equipped to support all your training needs. We offer tried and tested LCL Awards qualifications for our LCL L2 Plumbing students, ensuring that they receive industry-recognised training that meets the highest standards.
FAQ
What is the difference between the LCL L2 Diploma and the NVQ?
The LCL Level 2 Diploma is a classroom and workshop-based qualification that gives you the knowledge and skills to enter the plumbing trade.
The Level 2 NVQ is a work-based qualification, typically completed on-site while working in the industry. Many learners progress to the NVQ after completing the diploma.
Will I be qualified to work on gas appliances after this course?
It depends on the package you take. To becoming Gas Safe Registered, we recommend our Gold or Platinum packages which include our Gas Managed Learning Programme (MLP). These packages cover everything from classroom theory and hands-on training to portfolio building and final ACS assessments – the required steps before applying for Gas Safe registration. You can find out more about our plumbing packages here.
What will I learn on this course?
During the LCL Level 2 Plumbing Diploma, you’ll gain a solid foundation in both the practical and theoretical aspects of plumbing and heating. Key areas of learning include:
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Health & Safety Regulations
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Pipework and fittings
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Installation and fault finding for hot & cold water systems
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Environmental protection measures
- Installing and fault finding for central heating systems
Can I do the course on weekends?
Yes, you can complete the course on either weekdays OR weekends. The weekday course takes 6 weeks to complete, whilst the weekend course takes roughly 4 and a half months.
Do I need to bring my own tools?
No, you will be provided with your own plumbing tool kit on the first day of your course. However you will need to bring in steel toe-capped boots for the workshop.
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