Plumbing & Pipe Fitting
Plumbing and pipe fitting is the unseen infrastructure that ensures the flow of water, gas, and waste in our modern world. It is essential for public health, hygiene, and the functioning of industries. Skilled professionals adapt their expertise to fit the needs of different structures, ensuring smooth fluid flow.
Plumbing is the lifeblood that sustains us, silently carrying away waste and delivering vital resources. It represents human ingenuity and progress in the craftsmanship of the unseen.
Programme Options
Craft Certificate in Plumbing and Pipefitting
Become a Skilled Plumber and Pipefitter: Gain expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining plumbing systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Requirements: Completed Grade 12 with at least 5 passes, including English, Mathematics, and Science.
Duration: 2 years / 6 Terms
Cost: K4,950 x 6 Terms = K29,700
What you'll learn:
Installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems and pipelines.
Blueprint reading and system layout interpretation.
Troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques for water and drainage systems.
Supervision, teamwork, and customer service skills.
Trade Test Level 1 (Advanced Plumbing and Pipefitting):
Start your plumbing journey: Acquire foundational skills for entry-level positions in plumbing and pipefitting tasks.
Requirements: Completed Grade 12 with at least a pass in Science or Mathematics.
Duration: 1 year / 3 Terms
Cost: K4,950 x 3 Terms = K14,700
What you'll learn:
Advanced pipefitting techniques and procedures.
Plumbing safety regulations and standards.
Installation, testing, and maintenance of basic plumbing systems.
Trade Test Level 2 (Moderate Plumbing and Pipefitting):
Sharpen your skills: Get hands-on experience and advance your career in plumbing and pipefitting.
Requirements: Completed Grade 9.
Duration: 6 months / 2 Terms
Cost: K4,950 x 2 terms = K9,900
What you'll learn:
Advanced pipefitting techniques for diverse plumbing applications.
Fault identification and troubleshooting in plumbing systems.
Expand your plumbing knowledge and practical skills.
Trade Test Level 3 (Basic Plumbing and Pipefitting):
Take the first step: Learn fundamental plumbing and pipefitting skills with no prior qualifications required.
Requirements: Open to everyone!
Duration: 3 months / 1 Term
Cost: K4,900
What you'll learn:
Basic pipefitting methods and practices.
Safe handling of plumbing tools and materials.
Gain foundational knowledge to begin your plumbing journey.
All Levels Cover:
Essential workplace safety practices for plumbing and pipefitting.
Understanding of plumbing theory and principles, including water flow and pressure systems.
Methods and materials used in plumbing installations and repairs.
Techniques for testing and troubleshooting faults in water supply, drainage, and piping systems.
Unleash your inner plumber!