Certificate IV In Plumbing And Services

Start your professional plumbing career here

Course code

CPC40912

On campus

Dandenong, Frankston

Online

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International

Not available for International students

Length

Part Time, 2 years.

2018 start dates

Weeks commencing Dandenong: 19 Feb, 18 Jun. Frankston: 22 Jan and 18 Jun.

• Read more about this course

  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, including preparation for an external examination set by the Victorian Building Authority Plumbing Division at the conclusion of the course. This nationally recognised qualification can be completed part time over two years.
  
  Once complete, you can develop your skills further with Chisholm’s Diploma of Water Operations.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Sample study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  CPCPMS4011B	Design, size and lay out heating and cooling systems
  CPCPWT4011B	Design and size heated and cold water services and systems
  CPCPRF4011B	Design and size roof drainage systems
  CPCPWT4022A	Commission and maintain backflow prevention devices
  CPCPMS4022A	Commission air and water systems
  CPCPWT4023A	Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices
  CPCPSN4011B	Design and size sanitary plumbing systems
  CPCPDR4012B	Design and size stormwater drainage systems

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate IV In Plumbing And Services	Diploma of Water Industry Operations
  Possible job outcome	Licensed Plumber	Senior hydrographer Trade waste supervisor Water industry irrigation manager

• Skills recognition

  Did you know that your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out more about skills recognition and RPL.

• Admission requirements

  Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Government subsidised Student must meet the eligibility for government-subsidised training criteria.		Full fee paying Price for a student not eligible for government-subsidised training.
  	Concession Price for a student that meets the eligibility for government-subsidised training and concession criteria.	Non-concession Price student will pay for government-subsidised training.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$478.00	$2392.00	$9211.00
  Other fees associated with this course
  Total course materials fee (GST inc)	$285.00	$285.00	$285.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$120	$240	$240
  Payable	$883.00	$2917.00	$9736.00

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. The ancillary fee is now incorporated into the Student Services fee. Find out about help with fees.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find our more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.