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Plumbers

1. What qualifications are required: None

2. Qualifications gained:

6129 City & Guilds Technical Certificate in Plumbing Studies L2 and L3.
6089 City & Guilds NVQ Certificate in Plumbing Studies L2 and L3
NICEIC Water Regulations
NICEIC Unvented Hot Water
NICEIC Accredited Gas
NICEIC Energy Efficiency

2. Qualifications gained:

20 months is allocated, which is sufficient time. However many of our trainees complete within months, it's down to the individual.

4. Potential Earnings:

£31,500 with high earners making £40k+

Electricians

1. What qualifications are required: None

2. Qualifications gained:

2330 City & Guilds Technical Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology Level 2 and Level 3.
2356 City & Guilds NVQ Electrotechnical Services Level 3.
2382 City & Guilds 17th Edition Regulations.
2392 City & Guilds Inspect and Test.

3. Course Length:

20 months is allocated, which is sufficient time. However many of our trainees complete within months, it's down to the individual.

4. Potential Earnings:

£31,500 with high earners making £40k+

Gas Courses

1. What qualifications are required: None

2. Qualifications gained:

Elementary Gas Certificate
NICEIC Elementary Gas Certificate
NICEIC Accredited Certification Scheme Gas, CCN1, CEN1, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1, WAT1 (with sufficient evidence).

3. Course Length:

Initial Assessments 2 days training, 3 days of assessments. Re-assessments available on request.

4. Potential Earnings:

£35K+ more if self employed

Green Energy Courses (Microgenration Scheme)

Solar Thermal Hot Water.

1. What qualifications are required:

Plumbing experience, a L3 (or equivalent) plumbing qualification and an unvented hot water certificate.

2. Qualifications gained:

NICEIC Solar Thermal Hot Water Certificate.

3. Course Length:

2 days.

4. Potential Earnings:

£25 - £35k+ more if self employed

Heat pumps for Water Heating.

1. What qualifications are required:

Plumbing experience, a L3 (or equivalent) plumbing qualification and an unvented hot water certificate.

2. Qualifications gained:

NICEIC Heat Pumps for Water Heating.

3. Course Length:

2 days.

4. Potential Earnings:

£25 - £35k+ more if self employed

Under Floor Heating

1. What qualifications are required:

Plumbing/heating experience, a L3 (or equivalent) plumbing or heating qualification.

2. Qualifications gained:

NICEIC Under Floor Heating Certificate.

3. Course Length:

2 days.

4. Potential Earnings:

£25 - £35k+ more if self employed