Geelong

Apprentice Plumber

An Apprentice Plumber works on water and drainage systems in domestic, commercial and industrial settings. You might install new systems or carry out repairs on existing equipment. Apprentice Plumbers may work with building specifications to design the layout of plumbing systems. You’ll work under the guidance of a qualified plumber while completing an apprenticeship.

Apprentice Plumbers must be able to follow instructions and be comfortable working with drawings and plans. Communication is important and you’ll need to be able to work as part of a team. Apprentice Plumbers must be able to work safely in a range of settings and follow correct procedures during their work.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $49,920
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a apprentice plumber?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CPC20720

Certificate II in Drainage

On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $4,335
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Apprentice Plumber Drainer
22569VIC

Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)

On Campus
2 - 24 months
$0 - $9,913
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Apprentice Plumber
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