Certificate III in Plumbing - Plan C3411

Certificate III in Plumbing - Plan C3411

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Duration:
Full-time 4 years
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Melbourne City
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This qualification requires completion of the following:

Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete all fourty-three (43) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Work effectively in the plumbing services sector 15 EMPL9804C City Campus
Carry out interactive workplace communication 10 EMPL9805C City Campus
Carry out WHS requirements 50 PUBH9433C City Campus
Handle and store plumbing materials 6 OMGT5054C City Campus
Carry out levelling 6 BUIL6526C City Campus
Cut and join sheet metal 8 MIET7631C City Campus
Carry out simple concreting and rendering 16 BUIL6527C City Campus
Flash penetrations through roofs and walls 18 BUIL6528C City Campus
Weld polymer pipes using fusion method 8 MIET7632C City Campus
Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping 12 BUIL6529C City Campus
Set out and install water services 36 BUIL6530C City Campus
Locate and clear blockages 8 CIVE7803C City Campus
Work safely on roofs 20 PUBH9434C City Campus
Install discharge pipes 28 BUIL6531C City Campus
Install water pumpsets 8 BUIL6532C City Campus
Install backflow prevention devices 6 BUIL6533C City Campus
Install prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers 4 BUIL6534C City Campus
Disconnect and reconnect Type A gas appliances 16 BUIL6535C City Campus
Install and commission Type A gas appliances 30 BUIL6536C City Campus
Install LPG storage of aggregate storage capacity up to 500 litres 22 BUIL6537C City Campus
Collect and store roof water 10 BUIL6538C City Campus
Fabricate and install roof drainage systems 48 BUIL6539C City Campus
Fabricate and install external flashings 16 MIET7633C City Campus
Install gas pressure control equipment 8 BUIL6540C City Campus
Install gas appliance flues 12 BUIL6541C City Campus
Purge consumer piping 8 BUIL6542C City Campus
Work safely at heights 8 PUBH9429C City Campus
Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances 8 BUIL6543C City Campus
Fabricate and install fire hydrant and hose reel systems 40 BUIL6544C City Campus
Install roof components 10 BUIL6545C City Campus
Connect and install storage tanks to a domestic water supply 12 BUIL6546C City Campus
Install on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants and disposal systems 25 BUIL6547C City Campus
Use plumbing hand and power tools 40 MIET7634C City Campus
Plan layout and install below ground sanitary drainage systems 38 BUIL7635C City Campus
Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials 28 BUIL7636C City Campus
Install stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems and drain work site 20 BUIL7637C City Campus
Plan the layout of a residential sanitary plumbing system and fabricate and install sanitary stacks 36 BUIL7638C City Campus
Install and fit off sanitary fixtures, water services and adjust water service controls 36 BUIL7639C City Campus
Size and install consumer gas piping systems 32 BUIL7640C City Campus
Install and commission water heating systems and adjust controls and devices 35 BUIL7641C City Campus
Install trench support 16 BUIL7642C City Campus
Prepare simple drawings 20 BUIL7643C City Campus
Provide first aid 18 OHTH9125C City Campus

Complete all eleven (11) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Install water pipe systems 12 BUIL7644C City Campus
Install property service 10 BUIL7645C City Campus
Install and maintain domestic water treatment equipment 10 BUIL7647C City Campus
Install residential life safety sprinkler systems 60 OENG7339C City Campus
Weld mild steel using oxy-acetylene equipment 16 MIET7635C City Campus
Install and commission domestic irrigation pumps 4 BUIL7648C City Campus
Cut using oxy-acetylene equipment 8 MIET7636C City Campus
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres 32 MIET7625C City Campus
Set out, install and commission irrigation systems 4 BUIL7646C City Campus
Design domestic urban irrigation systems 5 BUIL7661C City Campus
Test and maintain fire hydrant and hose reel installations 60 OENG7340C City Campus

Complete all four (4) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Maintain Type A gas appliances 12 BUIL7649C City Campus
Install LPG systems in marine craft 12 BUIL7660C City Campus
Install LPG storage of aggregate storage capacity exceeding 500 litres and less than 8 kl 4 BUIL7650C City Campus
Install LPG systems in caravans, mobile homes and mobile workplaces 12 BUIL7651C City Campus

Complete all three (3) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Install pre-treatment facilities 8 BUIL7652C City Campus
Install sewerage pumpsets 8 BUIL7653C City Campus
Complete penetrations and flashings 20 BUIL7662C City Campus

Complete all four (4) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Install roof sheets, wall cladding and complex flashings 30 BUIL7654C City Campus
Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding 30 BUIL7655C City Campus
Receive roofing materials 4 OMGT5055C City Campus
Install roof coverings to curved roof structures 12 BUIL7663C City Campus

Complete all seven (7) courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Select and fit insulation and sheathing 8 BUIL7656C City Campus
Install air conditioning control equipment 8 EEET7502C City Campus
Maintain mechanical services equipment 8 MIET7637C City Campus
Assemble mechanical services components 12 MIET7638C City Campus
Fabricate and install steel pressure piping 54 BUIL7657C City Campus
Install and test ducting systems 12 EEET7503C City Campus
Install air handling units 12 EEET7504C City Campus

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