Building Services

Train to become a skilled and qualified tradesperson in electrical, plumbing and tiling.

About Building Services

Our Building Services courses and Apprenticeship programmes train you to become a skilled and qualified tradesperson in Plumbing, Electrical Installation or Wall and Floor Tiling.
You’ll start on a course developing skills in two or more trades. You then go on to select one main trade as you progress. This develops your practical experience, provides you with a useful skills base and helps you to choose the right trade for you.

Your Industry

According to Lightcast 2024 data, the Construction sector is due to grow by 5.7% in the Cardiff Capital Region between now and 2029, with an average wage over £33,000 per year. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) predicts annual workforce growth of 1.2% in the Welsh Construction sector, leading to an extra 11,000 workers required between now and 2028 (CITB 2024).

Building Services Courses

Wall and Floor Tiling

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Wall & Floor Tiling - Beginner L1 Part Time 16 January 2025 8 May 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Wall & Floor Tiling with Plumbing - Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Wall & Floor Tiling - Taster EL2 Part Time 6 March 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Plumbing

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Electrical Installation and Plumbing - Pre-Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L1 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus East Cardiff Campus
Introduction to Building Services (Plumbing and Electrical) L1 Part Time 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
F-Gas and ODS Regulations (Cat 1) L2 Part Time 14 April 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
F-Gas and ODS Regulations (Cat 1) - Intensive L2 Part Time 24 February 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Hydrocarbon Refrigeration, Air Con and Heat Pump System Installation, Servicing and Maint L2 Part Time 28 January 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Plumbing with Electrical Installation - Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Wall & Floor Tiling with Plumbing - Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
ACS Gas Appliances L3 Part Time Contact us for dates Barry Campus
BPEC Energy Efficiency for Gas and Plumbing Engineers L3 Part Time Contact us for dates Barry Campus
BPEC Water Regulations (PLA) L3 Part Time 13 January 2025 3 February 2025 11 March 2025 28 April 2025 19 May 2025 9 June 2025 14 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
BPEC Water Regulations L3 Part Time 3 February 2025 11 March 2025 28 April 2025 19 May 2025 9 June 2025 14 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented) (PLA) L3 Part Time 24 March 2025 12 May 2025 10 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented) L3 Part Time 24 March 2025 12 May 2025 10 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Heat Pump Systems Installer Training L3 Part Time 27 January 2025 3 March 2025 7 April 2025 16 June 2025 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Heating, Ventilation, Refrig & Aircon

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Hydrocarbon Refrigeration, Air Con and Heat Pump System Installation, Servicing and Maint L2 Part Time 28 January 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented) (PLA) L3 Part Time 24 March 2025 12 May 2025 10 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Heat Pump Systems Installer Training (PLA) L3 Part Time 27 January 2025 3 March 2025 7 April 2025 16 June 2025 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Heat Pump Systems Installer Training L3 Part Time 27 January 2025 3 March 2025 7 April 2025 16 June 2025 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electrical

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Electrical Installation and Plumbing - Pre-Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L1 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus East Cardiff Campus
Electrical Installation - Introduction L1 Part Time 24 January 2025 Barry Campus
Engineering Technologies (Introduction) L1 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus
Introduction to Building Services (Plumbing and Electrical) L1 Part Time 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Intermediate) L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electronic Engineering, Robotics and Cyber Security L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus
Plumbing with Electrical Installation - Foundation in Construction and the Built Environment L2 Full Time 1 September 2025 Barry Campus City Centre Campus, Cardiff
BPEC Water Regulations (PLA) L3 Part Time 13 January 2025 3 February 2025 11 March 2025 28 April 2025 19 May 2025 9 June 2025 14 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
BPEC Water Regulations L3 Part Time 3 February 2025 11 March 2025 28 April 2025 19 May 2025 9 June 2025 14 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems (Unvented) (PLA) L3 Part Time 24 March 2025 12 May 2025 10 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Advanced) L3 Full Time 1 September 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electrical Energy Storage Systems (PLA) L3 Part Time 4 March 2025 20 May 2025 1 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification, and Reporting - Award (PLA) L3 Part Time 12 February 2025 4 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation (PLA) L3 Part Time 17 January 2025 21 March 2025 20 June 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Heat Pump Systems Installer Training (PLA) L3 Part Time 27 January 2025 3 March 2025 7 April 2025 16 June 2025 7 July 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
In-Service Inspections and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) (PLA) L3 Part Time 6 March 2025 City Centre Campus, Cardiff