Trainings

First Home Mechanic

Drenthe College (part of DCTerra)
Asiaweg
01-02-2026 - 31-07-2026
mbo3
Full-time
Part-time

Description

Become a First Home Installer – Help us build comfort and safety!

As a first-class residential installer, you'll focus on installing, improving, repairing, and modifying all kinds of systems. Think of heating systems, solar water heaters, refrigeration systems, gas lines, air conditioning, and plumbing systems. These systems can range from simple to complex. You'll ensure that systems in homes and offices work perfectly! You'll regularly collaborate with and guide other installers to achieve the best possible results.

What will you learn?

  • Preparing installation work
  • Installing pipes, placing and mounting components
  • Testing installations
  • Completing installation work
  • Troubleshooting mechanical installations
  • Working with sustainable technologies, such as solar panels and heat recovery systems
  • To lead

Why choose this course?

  • Practical learning: Theory and practice
  • Learning paths: Choose BOL (school + internship) or BBL (work + study)
  • Personal attention: Always a career development advisor who guides you in your study progress and development
  • Extra chances: Acceleration, excellence trajectories and DC Plus activities

For who?

  • You enjoy installing and maintaining systems
  • You think in terms of solutions and are customer-oriented.
  • You have an overview and are good with your hands
  • You enjoy managing other mechanics

After your education

After completing your training, you can work as a primary home mechanic or a plumber. You'll work for a company specializing in central heating, gas, water, and sewer systems. From there, you'll serve residential or residential clients. There's high demand for skilled workers in this sector.

Location: Emmen
Level: MBBS 3
Start: Multiple entry moments