North Metropolitan TAFE

CPC32420

Certificate III in Plumbing

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

When you complete the Certificate III in Plumbing you'll be looking at an in demand (and possibly lucrative) career as a plumber, or gasfitter.

You will gain the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the construction industry. Our Balga Campus is a major centre in WA for training in the building and construction industries, with purpose-built workshops, up-to-date equipment, and lecturers who maintain close links with industry.

Delivery mode

North Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $3,700 Fees are based on full-time study.
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$3,700
Full Fee Tuition:
$3,700
Enquire with North Metropolitan TAFE to find out more.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration 48 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $3,700 Support may be available

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 ...

Avg yearly income $91,000
Entry barriers Low

Drainer

A Drainer installs and services drainage systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings. You might work on storm drain systems, septic ...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Gasfitter

A Gasfitter installs and maintains gas services including mains and pipe systems. You might connect new services or perform repairs on existing sys...

Avg yearly income $85,800
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $99,840
Entry barriers Low

About North Metropolitan TAFE

We are the largest TAFE college in Western Australia, with ten contemporary campuses across Perth’s north metropolitan area.

We offer over 350 courses from Certificate I to Advanced Diplomas, apprenticeships and traineeships, plus short courses and skill sets. Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce, looking to upskill, change careers or returning to work, we have a qualification to take you in the right direction.