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Plumber Courses in Darwin

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 Darwin?

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

If you are looking to kickstart a rewarding career in plumbing, our comprehensive range of plumber courses in Darwin offers an excellent pathway for both beginners and those with prior experience. With a total of five courses available in the Darwin area, aspiring plumbers can choose from essential vocational education and training (VET) options that will equip them with the necessary skills and credentials to thrive in this in-demand industry. Partnering with reputable training providers such as FirstAidPro, you can trust that the education you receive will meet industry standards and prepare you for the workforce.

For those new to the trade, we offer a selection of beginner courses designed to provide a solid foundation in plumbing. Highlighted offerings include the Certificate III in Plumbing (CPC32420), which focuses on fundamental plumbing skills, and the Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry (CPCWHS1001), which covers vital safety practices necessary for any construction or plumbing job. Completing these courses will not only increase your theoretical knowledge but also enhance your hands-on experience.

For experienced professionals, we present the opportunity to advance your career with the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (CPC40920). This advanced course builds on prior knowledge and equips learners with specialised skills in plumbing and services. With Darwin's ongoing development and growth, the demand for qualified plumbers is burgeoning, making it an ideal time to invest in your education and career progression.

In addition to plumbing itself, there's a variety of related job roles that may pique your interest, including Apprentice Plumber, Drainer, Gasfitter, Roof Plumber, and Sprinkler Fitter. By recognising the diverse opportunities available, you can tailor your learning and career path to match your strengths and interests. Explore the array of plumber courses in Darwin today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the plumbing industry.