Guide to Plumbing Training in the U.K.
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Plumbing Courses Guide
Over the past few years the growth of specialist trade skills training centres throughout the United Kingdom has given more and more people who are thinking about a change of career a more convenient way to take up training than…
Plumbing Books that help you with your training
If you’re considering training as a plumber then there are some great books that can help you with your training, they are a great way to help you prepare to get your head around what you’ll be learning once you…
How much do plumbers earn?
It’s a question that’s going to be fairly high up on the agenda of anyone thinking of training as a plumber in the UK. After all these courses aren’t cheap; so, what sort of wage can you expect to be…
What is the Part P Qualification?
The UK government introduced various new building regulations that came into effect on the 1st January 2005, of which the Part P is just one, (it runs part A through to part P). The reason Part P is of particular…
City & Guilds 6129 Plumbing Certificate – Gets you the Skills you’ll Need
If you are thinking about taking a course to become a plumber then the City & Guilds 6129 Technical Certificate in plumbing is one of the first things you should look out for that and making sure the course provider…
Plumbing Qualifications: What ones do you need?
In this article we’ll try and cut through all the technical jazz, to hopefully leave you with a clear understanding as to what qualifications you actually need to start work as a qualified plumber* in the UK. If you have…
Can you learn to be a plumber from home?
Well, the answer to this question is yes, you can learn to become a plumber at home; up to a point. Studying at home has become increasingly popular as not everyone can commit themselves to full time or even part…
How much do plumbing courses cost?
Plumbing training course costs can vary widely depending on what and how much training you need to do. If you have no previous experience in plumbing and want to take a full time course that teaches you everything you need…
How to become a Self Employed Plumber?
If you’re thinking about starting up your own and becoming a self employed plumber then there are a few things you need to know first. First of all you’re going to need to be properly trained and have the qualifications…
Why Retraining as a Plumber could be a Good Idea
With the current economic crisis and the resulting recession more and more people are finding themselves out of work or feel uneasy about their job security, and if you don’t have any formal qualifications you may struggle to get employed,…