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Statement of Attainment towards CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing

This course is designed to introduce learners to the recognised trade callings in the plumbing industry and provide meaningful credit towards a plumbing industry Australian apprenticeship.

The qualification may be completed post school as part of an apprenticeship. Occupational titles may include plumber, plumber and drainer, plumber and gasfitter, gasfitter, roof plumber and mechanical services plumber and outcomes will be dependent on streams undertaken within the course.

Type Board Endorsed Course  Training Package CPC
Hours 240 hrs or 300 hrs (SBAT only) Work Placement Mandatory 35 hours
Unit Value

2 unit Preliminary and 2 unit HSC

or

3 unit HSC (SBAT students only)

 SBAT Opportunity to complete a School Based Apprenticeship and gain credit towards the HSC
Specialisation No Recognition National AQF and HSC Qualification
HSC Exam No ATAR No

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Enjoy practical work
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Customer-service and interpersonal skills
  • Mechanical and technical skills
  • Business and accounting skills
  • Good listening and strong verbal communication
  • Able to work as part of a team

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Lay and join hydraulic services
  • Install water services, pumpsets and water heating systems
  • Install and maintain gas appliances and gas services
  • Install roof coverings and drainage systems
  • Use hand and power tools

STUDY PATHWAYS

  • Certificate III in Plumbing
  • Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services
  • Diploma of Fire System Design
  • Diploma of Hydraulic Service Designer

CAREER PATHWAYS

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

  • Plumber
  • Plumber and Drainer
  • Plumber and Gasfitter
  • Gasfitter
  • Roof Plumber
  • Mechanical Services Plumber