City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 601/0527/6
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate In Construction Skills (Plumbing)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 270 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    9 Units
    Guided Hours
    270 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Bending and jointing copper pipes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to cut, bend and joint copper pipes.
    • be able to cut, bend and joint copper pipe.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    2

    Connecting pipes and fittings to appliances

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to connect pipes and fittings to appliances.
    • be able to connect pipes and fittings to appliances.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    3

    Constructing combined frames

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to construct combined frames
    • Be able to construct combined frames
    • Be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment
    4

    Installing rain water goods

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to install rain water goods.
    • be able to install rain water goods.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    5

    Introduction to health and safety in construction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know the importance of health and safety in the construction industry.
    • know how to minimise the risk of accidents caused by hazards.
    • know safety signs and their categories.
    • know Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
    6

    Introduction to the construction industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know types of construction methods used.
    • know sustainable construction.
    • know types of activities and job opportunities in the construction industry.
    7

    Removing and refitting a water-filled radiators

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to drain, remove and refit water-filled radiators.
    • be able to drain, remove and refit water-filled radiators.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    8

    Working with low carbon steel pipes and fittings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to cut, thread and joint low carbon steel pipe.
    • be able to cut, thread and joint low carbon steel pipe.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    9

    Working with non-manipulative fittings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to prepare and joint copper pipes with non-manipulative fittings.
    • be able to prepare and joint copper pipes with non-manipulative fittings.
    • be able to setup and maintain a clean and safe working environment.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/0527/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2013