Full Occupational Qualification: Plumbing

Your learning pathway

Build your understanding.
Develop your skills.

Follow a longer occupational training pathway combining theoretical learning and practical plumbing development. The programme covers domestic water, drainage, rainwater and related installation and maintenance work.

What you’ll learn

• Domestic hot and cold water systems
• Above-ground drainage
• Rainwater and central heating systems
• Site preparation and pipe fabrication
• Scientific principles for mechanical engineering services
• Communication in building services

Training and completion

Theoretical and practical occupational training.

Contact admissions for the programme’s current assessment and certification arrangements.

Entry requirements

• Grade 11 with Mathematics and Science
• NQF Level 3 / N2-equivalent Engineering Mathematics, Science and Building Drawings may form part of the entry route; contact admissions to assess your application
• Applicants without the stated Mathematics and Science background may require an additional year

2027 dates and accommodation

• Third-year Plumbing: 2027-01-25 – 2027-02-26
• Second-year Plumbing: 2027-03-01 – 2027-04-30
• First-year Plumbing: 2027-09-01 – 2027-11-30

R8,550 per month, additional to tuition.

Approved accommodation includes three meals daily, hostel–college transport and Wi-Fi. Bring bedding, cutlery and a lunchbox.