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There are 7 courses available in Tweed Heads for people who want to study plumbing.
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The CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services is for licensed plumbers who need specialist technical skills, business knowledge, and additional categories on their tradesperson certificate. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either hydraulic services design or operations. The course covers: sanitary drainage systems, stormwater drainage systems, consumer gas installations, heated and cold-water services and systems, estimating and costing out work, risk control, and more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation choices (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 18 months.
Are you a licensed plumber looking to expand into hydraulic design? How about the CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Hydraulic services design)? This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to design and size a range of plumbing and drainage systems. During your studies you’ll develop a business skillset as well as advanced technical skills, plus have opportunities to add categories to your tradesperson certificate. The course covers: vacuum sewerage systems, domestic treatment plant disposal systems, residential fire sprinkler systems, heating and cooling systems, compressed air systems, stormwater drainage systems, consumer gas installations, sanitary plumbing, and more. Enquire now for course opening dates and the full list of hydraulic design competencies..
Average duration: 24 months.
The 11054NAT Certificate II in Plumbing Services provides practical skills and knowledge in using hand and power tools, welding, reading and interpreting plans, and calculating quantities. Students will learn to work safely and effectively in the workplace, adhering to industry regulations and standards. This pre-vocational qualification offers pathways into further vocational studies, including the Certificate III in Plumbing, and is designed to develop foundational skills and knowledge while providing exposure to the plumbing industry. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 12 months.
The CPC20720 Certificate II in Drainage is a nationally recognised training course for plumbers and drainers who need the skills to work on sanitary drains that connect to a sewer and other wastewater management systems. Graduating students will be eligible to apply for a Drainer’s Licence with the licensing authority in their state or territory. Enquire now for a full list of course units, training centres and enrolment dates..
Become a licensed roof plumber with the CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to install and maintain roof flashings, cladding and rainwater products on residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Your studies begin with the skills and permits you need to work safely in the Australian roofing and construction industry. You’ll then gain competencies in specialist areas including curved roof structures, complex flashings, component fabrication, acoustic and thermal protection systems, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, 2D design software and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, speciality areas, and training centres near you..
Become a qualified plumber with the CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing. This nationally recognised qualification is part of a trade apprenticeship in plumbing and you’ll graduate with a plumber’s licence. Over 3 years of study under the guidance of a licensed tradesperson you will learn how to install and maintain water services, domestic treatment plants, sanitary fixtures, irrigation, LPG and gas systems. Enquire now for the full list of study options and enrolment opportunities near you..
Become a qualified gas fitter with the CPC32720 Certificate III in Gas Fitting. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to install, maintain and repair gas lines, including meters, regulators, piping systems, appliances and ancillary equipment (heaters, pumps, hot water systems). During your studies you’ll gain a number of WHS work permits and graduate ready for licensing as a qualified gas fitter. The course also covers: handling and storing plumbing supplies, on-the-job safety, using plumbing equipment and power tools, working with LPG systems on boats and caravans. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..
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Yes, there are course providers who offer qualifications in plumbing in Tweed Heads. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
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There are several campuses within the Tweed Heads area that provide training in plumbing. The closest campus is 69km away from the center of Tweed Heads. You can also study a plumbing course through online or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Potential job roles within plumbing include apprentice plumber, roof plumber, plumber or gasfitter (to name a few). Browse through the job pathways table to find a role that suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within plumbing. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Plumbing
Apprentice Plumber
$960 weekly pay
Drainer
$1,250 weekly pay
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
$1,600 weekly pay
Gasfitter
$1,350 weekly pay
Plumber
Roof Plumber
$1,340 weekly pay
Sprinkler Fitter
$1,630 weekly pay