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Fast-track your NVQ Level 2 Bathroom Fitter Course in 3-4 weeks, with no classroom time. Qualify for your CSCS Blue Card through onsite assessment and full assessor support, all at an unbeatable price.
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The NVQ Level 2 Bathroom Fitting Course is a work-based qualification that evaluates your skills in installing and fitting bathroom systems. It offers a flexible route to earning a nationally recognised qualification, with no classroom sessions or written exams. Upon completion, you’ll be eligible to apply for the CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.
This qualification is ideal for those working in the bathroom fitting industry who want to formalise their skills and gain industry recognition. If you're involved in installing and fitting bathroom systems, this NVQ provides the opportunity to enhance your career and demonstrate your expertise.
To complete the NVQ Level 2 Bathroom Fitting Course, you’ll need to complete four mandatory units and one optional unit, specifically related to bathroom fitting, depending on your job role.
Mandatory units are:
Optional unit related to bathroom fitting:
🛠️ Your assessor will help you choose the most suitable optional unit based on your current job role and work environment.
You’ll complete this NVQ by providing evidence of the bathroom fitting work you already carry out on-site. Once enrolled, your assessor will arrange a brief induction to guide you through the process.
During the induction, your assessor will:
After the induction, you can proceed through the NVQ at your own pace. Your assessor will continue to support you, monitor your progress, and ensure you're on track to complete the qualification successfully.
This Bathroom Fitting NVQ is assessed based entirely on the work you already perform on-site. You’ll compile a portfolio of real-world evidence to demonstrate your competence — there are no classroom sessions or written exams required.
You'll be asked to:
To enrol in the NVQ Level 2 Bathroom Fitting Course, you should be working in a relevant on-site role. This qualification is for operatives who are involved in installing or refurbishing bathroom suites, fixtures, and fittings.
You’ll need regular access to real site work to collect evidence of tasks like installing sinks, fitting showers, tiling, and following health and safety practices.
The time it takes to complete the NVQ depends on how quickly you can upload your evidence and complete the short knowledge-based questions. There’s no set timeline — you can progress through the NVQ while continuing with your daily tasks.
Most learners finish in 3 to 4 weeks, but you have up to 12 months if necessary. The quicker you submit your work, the sooner your assessor can review it and confirm your completion, allowing you to receive your certificate and apply for your CSCS Blue Card as soon as possible.
Once you’ve completed the NVQ Level 2 Bathroom Fitting Course, you’ll receive a certificate confirming your qualification as a bathroom fitter. This certification demonstrates your competence in the field and qualifies you to apply for the CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.
After completing your NVQ Level 2 in Bathroom Fitting, you can advance your career by progressing to the Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing.
The Level 3 NVQ is aimed at those with more experience in bathroom fitting, preparing you for more senior roles such as team leader, installation supervisor, or quality control manager, overseeing bathroom projects.
This NVQ helps bathroom fitters formalise their skills, access better opportunities, and earn recognition as qualified professionals:
Completing the NVQ Level 2 in Bathroom Fitting demonstrates your competence as a skilled bathroom installer and can open the door to a variety of roles in the construction and renovation industry, including:
Yes — this qualification is completed entirely online. You’ll submit evidence of your on-site bathroom fitting work through our user-friendly online learner platform, with continuous support and feedback from your assessor throughout the process.
The total cost of the NVQ Level 2 in Bathroom Fitting is £699.99. This covers one-to-one support from a qualified assessor, access to the online learner platform, regular progress reviews, feedback on your submissions, and your final certification once your portfolio is complete.
💡 No hidden fees, and you can pay through our interest-free instalment option.
According to recent data, qualified bathroom fitters in the UK can earn an average of around £30,000 to £40,000 annually, with entry-level salaries starting at approximately £25,000. Experienced professionals, especially those with specialised skills and certifications, can earn up to £55,000 or more per year. Holding the NVQ Level 2 and a CSCS Blue Card can boost your earning potential, particularly for larger or more complex projects.
If you're working in bathroom fitting, here’s what you’ll need to do to apply for your CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card:
📌 The CSCS Blue Card is valid for five years and demonstrates to employers that you’re a qualified, skilled bathroom fitter. Learn more about the CSCS Blue Card and how it benefits you.
If you're looking to expand your skills or take on new responsibilities on-site, here are a few popular construction NVQs worth exploring:
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Yes. As long as you're working on-site in a relevant bathroom fitting role, you can complete the NVQ from anywhere in the UK. Your assessor will support you remotely, and all evidence is submitted online.
Most learners complete the NVQ in around 3–4 weeks if they’re working regularly and stay in touch with their assessor. However, you have up to 12 months to complete it if needed.
You’ll submit real-world evidence such as site photos or videos of bathroom fitting tasks, short written answers to knowledge questions, site documents (e.g. risk assessments), and a witness statement from a supervisor.
No classroom attendance or written exams are required. This is a work-based qualification, so everything is assessed through the tasks you already perform on-site.
Your assessor will review your full portfolio. Once they’re satisfied it meets the required standard, it will be internally verified, and you’ll be awarded your certificate.
Yes — if you’re registered on the qualification, you can apply for a Red CSCS Experienced Worker Card. This card is valid for 12 months and gives you time to complete the NVQ.
It’s very unlikely. You’ll receive one-to-one support throughout the course. If any evidence is missing or doesn’t meet the required standard, your assessor will help you improve and resubmit.
Yes. Once you’ve completed the NVQ and passed the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment Test for Operatives, you can apply for the Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card.
Yes — if your employer is registered with CITB, they may be able to claim funding to cover part of the course cost. Speak to your employer to check your eligibility.
Yes. Since the NVQ is assessed remotely and based on your existing work, it’s available UK-wide — wherever you’re currently working on-site.
There are no formal entry qualifications, but most skilled bathroom fitters hold an NVQ Level 2 in Bathroom Fitting along with a valid CSCS card to work on construction sites.
Once qualified, you could work as a Bathroom Fitter, Bathroom Installer, Plumbing Specialist, or even progress into supervisory roles or higher-level NVQs in bathroom fitting.
