This program may change for 2022 due to the revision of the National Training Package.
This apprenticeship runs over the course of three years with the bulk of time spent working with your employer and block releases to study on-campus at RMIT.
You'll study five streams of plumbing: drainage, gas, roofing, sanitary and water. If you choose to study the mechanical stream, you'll complete an additional stage.
You'll complete 35 courses in each of the first two stages, 13 in stage three, and if you choose the mechanical stream (stage four), an additional 14 courses.
Examples of some of the courses studied as part of this certificate include:
- fusion pipe welding
- gas principles
- installation of sanitary systems
- levelling
- measurement and calculation
- mechanical principles
- plumbing standards
- regulation, roof safety and installation