- Study Type
- Generic
- Start Date:
- On demand
- Duration
- The apprenticeship will typically take up to 4 years to complete. This may be reduced depending on prior knowledge and skills.
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There are no formal entry requirements but each employer might state their own requirements.
This is open to anyone over 16, however is dependent on successful placement with an employer. If you are not currently in employment, the college apprenticeship team will supply you with the guidance you need to find it.
If you have an employer that is willing to take you on as an apprentice, please provide us with those details so we can contact them.
If you don’t have an employer, all of our current vacancies are available to see and apply for on The College website and on Isle of Wight Jobs. In the meantime, someone from the apprenticeship team will contact you with information on the next steps.
The Apprenticeship will end with an End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours each apprentice has developed. Employers will decide when the apprentice is ready to be assessed.
The End Point Assessment consists of:
- Multiple choice test
- Design project
- Practical installation test
- Practical application testProfessional discussion
Apprentices will complete work-based learning and will be paid a wage, gaining valuable knowledge and experience. In-house training will be provided by the employer with an Assessor visiting and supporting in the work place. Further training will be provided at the Isle of Wight College, depending on the needs of the learner and the employer. This method of delivery allows for a flexible approach which is tailored to each apprenticeship.
By the end of this apprenticeship the candidate will have satisfied the requirements for registration as EngTech by the Engineering Council through The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) and or The Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).
On completion of the health and safety assessment, as determined, by the assessment plan the candidate will have satisfied the requirements to obtain a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card through the Joint Industry Board for Plumbing and Mechanical Engineering Services (JIB-PMES) at the appropriate grade.
Apprentices will go on to full time employment or self-employment/company ownership.
There may be a cost for purchasing equipment or uniform for this course. Find out about financial support available.
Level 3 Plumbing and Domestic Heating
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