CPC32413 - Certificate III in Plumbing

This is a nationally recognised accredited course.

Course Structure - Mackay

CPC32413 Certificate III Plumbing is delivered in 6 Streams over a 4-year apprenticeship. Each stream of the training in itself is unique and dedicated to providing the apprentice with a level of competence in line with the apprentice’s progress through their apprenticeship and industry expectation. Each stage is of varying duration based on the number of competencies being delivered and assessed. As the training and assessment are competency-based it may be possible for the apprentice to complete their training sooner if they demonstrate the required skill level during the stage being delivered. Approximately 1034 hours, as required by The Plumbing Industry Council approved course list.

Common Stream

Drainage Stream

Gas Stream

Part Roofing Stream

Sanitary Stream

Water Stream

Course Structure - Rockhampton

The duration of the delivery of the qualification may vary from the volume of learning specified for the qualification. The time allocated for the delivery provides apprentices with enough opportunity to achieve the learning outcomes for the qualification type, AQF level and discipline.

The delivery method is face to face block delivery, as well as supervised on the job requirements.

There are 2 streams to complete in Rockhampton. Stream 1 and 2.

Stream 1 – Common Stream: 96 hours of delivery with both theory and practical activities.

Stream 2 – Part Roofing: 114 hours of delivery with both theory and practical activities.

The program has been organised to be delivered face to face. The streams are organised to reflect the learning and work activities that take place within the plumbing sector. The application of this knowledge is assessed in components of the program that focus on specific work activities. Students will be assessed on both theoretical and practical elements in workshops, practical work simulation on campus as well as on the job verification.

Common Stream

Part Roofing Stream

Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.

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