Plumbing hand

Course Overview

The Plumbing Hand Skills Programme provides learners with fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to assist with plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair tasks in residential and commercial environments. This programme introduces learners to the basic principles of water systems, plumbing tools, and safe work practices used within the plumbing industry.

Learners will gain practical experience in preparing materials, assisting with pipe installation, and supporting qualified plumbers during plumbing projects. The programme emphasises workplace safety, correct tool usage, and practical problem-solving within construction and maintenance environments.

Course Details

Programme

Plumbing Hand

NQF Level

Level 3

Credits

49 Credits

Duration

61 Days

Learning Outcomes

Understanding basic plumbing systems and water distribution
Identifying common plumbing tools and equipment
Preparing pipes, fittings, and materials for installation
Assisting with installation of basic plumbing systems
Supporting maintenance and repair of plumbing fixtures
Applying workplace safety procedures in plumbing environments
Maintaining tools and ensuring clean and organised work areas

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of this programme, learners may pursue entry-level opportunities within the plumbing and construction sectors. The skills obtained through this programme provide a solid foundation for further training and professional development within the plumbing trade.

Plumbing Assistant
Construction Site Assistant
Maintenance Support Worker
Apprentice Plumbing Technician

Why Choose MTVC

Mangaung Technical Vocational Centre (MTVC) is committed to providing practical, industry-relevant training programmes that prepare learners for real employment opportunities. Our training combines classroom instruction with hands-on experience in simulated workshop environments to ensure learners develop valuable technical skills required by modern industries.