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Plumber Courses in Canberra

A Plumber installs and maintains water services and drainage systems, ensuring customer needs are met while solving problems effectively.

How do I become a Plumber in Canberra?

Get qualified to work as a Plumber with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Plumber generally earns $1,750 per week ($91,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has experienced moderate growth in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 48,200 people working in this profession in Australia, compared to 45,600 five years ago. Plumbers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Plumbing is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Plumber. You’ll learn to install and maintain water services, domestic treatment plants, sanitary fixtures, irrigation and LPG and gas systems.

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Plumber careers

For those looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the in-demand plumbing industry, our comprehensive selection of Plumber courses in Canberra offers the perfect solution. With five beginner courses available, including the popular Certificate III in Plumbing CPC32420 and the essential Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001, aspiring plumbers can build a strong foundation for their future. These courses equip learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the plumbing sector, ensuring you are well-prepared for the complexities of the trade.

For more experienced individuals seeking to advance their careers, we also feature an advanced course: the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services CPC40920. This course is designed for those with prior experience or qualifications, allowing them to enhance their expertise and possibly take on supervisory roles within the industry. Additionally, it's important to note the role of reputable training providers such as ASEC and NECA, who are pivotal in delivering quality education in Canberra, ensuring your training meets industry standards and expectations.

Exploring Plumbing courses in Canberra not only opens up numerous career opportunities but also connects you to a wider network of professional tradespeople. With the support of exceptional training providers and a robust curriculum, learners are empowered to succeed. Whether you're pursuing a vocational education through our VET courses or looking to gain additional certifications with short courses such as the Work Safely Around Electrical Sources, your journey toward becoming a skilled plumber begins here in the heart of Canberra. Join us in taking the first steps toward your new career today!