RMIT University

CPC32413

Certificate III in Plumbing

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This certificate provides training for plumbing apprentices and covers the practical and theoretical aspects of the industry.

You will specialise in gas-fitting, water, sanitary, roofing and drainage during the first three stages of training. If your employer agrees, you can choose to complete a fourth stage in mechanical services.

After completing your apprenticeship and your Journeyman’s exam, you can apply to the Victorian Building Authority to become a registered plumber.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 36 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

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

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