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Your plumbing journey
Learn the theory, pass each quiz, unlock the next step, and work your way to your first paying customer.
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Level 1
Foundations
Safety and how a house's plumbing works
How water moves around a house
14 min · 4 questions
Safety first on every job
15 min · 4 questions
Stopcocks: inside, outside and shared
56 min · 8 questions
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Level 2
Tools, fittings & the SSS rule
Kit, pipes, valves and where every seal goes
Your essential toolkit
15 min · 3 questions
Pipes and fittings explained
18 min · 4 questions
The SSS rule: Solid – Seal – Solid
61 min · 8 questions
UK isolation valves explained
54 min · 8 questions
Compression fittings in depth
59 min · 8 questions
Flexible tap tails and connectors
54 min · 8 questions
Push-fit fittings and plastic pipe
47 min · 8 questions
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Level 3
First jobs at home
Taps: your first real plumbing job
How taps work inside: washers and ceramic discs
61 min · 8 questions
Replace a mono basin tap
56 min · 5 questions
Replace a pair of pillar taps
54 min · 4 questions
Replace a kitchen mixer tap
56 min · 4 questions
Replace a bath mixer tap
56 min · 4 questions
Fit an outside garden tap
52 min · 4 questions
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Level 4
Toilets & flushes
Fill valves, flush valves and leaks
Types of toilet and how they're fitted
54 min · 6 questions
How a toilet cistern works
54 min · 4 questions
Toilet seals: doughnut, bolts and pan connectors
59 min · 6 questions
Replace a fill valve
48 min · 3 questions
Fix a running toilet: flush valve
50 min · 4 questions
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Level 5
Radiators
Bleed, balance and replace
Radiators and the water side of heating
52 min · 6 questions
Bleed a radiator and top up pressure
43 min · 4 questions
Radiator valves and balancing
45 min · 3 questions
Remove and replace a radiator
41 min · 4 questions
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Level 6
Drains & leaks
Unblock and repair
Traps and waste pipes: every seal explained
61 min · 6 questions
Unblock a sink, basin or bath
41 min · 4 questions
Find and fix leaks
43 min · 3 questions
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Level 7
Going to customers
Quoting and your first paid job
Price a job with confidence
45 min · 3 questions
Your first paying customer
43 min · 4 questions
Running your plumbing business
59 min · 6 questions
Final
Certification exam
20 questions from every level · pass with 80% · +200 XP