
Chisholm Institute
Certificate III in Plumbing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)When you complete the Certificate III in Plumbing, you’ll have the skills required to carry out a range of plumbing tasks with confidence.
You’ll gain hands-on experience in areas such as installation of air conditioning, sprinkler and gas piping systems, welding, blockage clearance, pipe fabrication, plan interpretation and workplace safety.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Fletcher Road, Frankston
- 25 Kangan Drive, Berwick
- 121 Stud Road, Dandenong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Apprentices must have a Registered Training Agreement with their employer, Core skills required for this course: literacy and numeracy range from levels two to three, It is recommended school leaver students complete the pre-apprenticeship pathway (Certificate II) prior to enrolling, or complete a pre-training assessment for literacy and numeracy of BKSB assessment with an outcome of ACSF exit level 2, working level 3.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Plumbing will prepare you for the following roles.
Plumber
A Plumber installs and maintains services including hot and cold water, drainage, sewerage services and water treatment systems. You might install...
Drainer
A Drainer installs and services drainage systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings. You might work on storm drain systems, septic...
Gasfitter
A Gasfitter installs and maintains gas services including mains and pipe systems. You might connect new services or perform repairs on existing sys...
Sprinkler Fitter
A Sprinkler Fitter installs and maintains sprinkler systems used as part of fire safety programs. You might install new systems and carry out testi...
Pipelayer
A Pipelayer installs pipework for water, sewerage and storm water systems. You’ll connect a network of pipes to buildings and other structures duri...
Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure)
A Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure) builds and maintains water industry facilities. You’ll work as part of a civil construction team and m...
Roof Plumber
A Roof Plumber installs and repairs roof flashings, cladding and rainwater storage and diversion products. You might install gutters and downpipes...
Pool Builder
A Pool Builder constructs and installs swimming pools and associated features, working on residential and commercial projects. You might work on-si...
About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.