Plumber apprenticeships are available in a fairly overwelming variety of shapes and sizes, although technically they all stick to the exact same obligatory phases: NVQ, Key Skills, Technical Certificates and Practical Assessments There's never ever too little requirement for the abilities you'll obtain within your plumber apprenticeships: you may delay having some plastering done, or rearranging your kitchen area, but if you have a leak you have a leak and you're going to need it repaired right now