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Roof Plumber Courses in New South Wales

A Roof Plumber installs and maintains roof plumbing, gutters, and downpipes, working outdoors in varied conditions and communicating with clients.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Roof Plumber in New South Wales?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Roof Plumber generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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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The number of people working in this industry has remained stable over the last five years. There are currently 8,300 people employed as a Roof Plumber in Australia. Roof Plumbers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Roof Plumber interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. This course covers a range of specialist topics including curved roof structures, complex flashings, component fabrication, acoustic and thermal protection systems, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting and 2D design software.

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If you're considering a career as a Roof Plumber, exploring the available Roof Plumber courses in New South Wales is the perfect starting point. With a variety of options tailored for both beginners and experienced individuals, you can find the right course to suit your needs. For newcomers, popular choices include the Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E, the Work Safely at Heights CPCCCM2012, and the Certificate III in Roof Plumbing CPC32620. These programs are designed to equip you with the fundamental skills needed to thrive in the roofing trade.

For those with prior experience, advancing your qualifications is within reach through the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operations) CPC40920 or the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services CPC40920. Both options provide an opportunity to deepen your expertise and enhance your career prospects in the roofing and plumbing industries. Training providers such as ATT, AWS, and Advanced Training Academy deliver these essential courses in New South Wales, ensuring high-quality education.

Alongside pursuing Roof Plumber courses in New South Wales, you may also find interest in related job roles such as Apprentice Plumber, Drainer, Gasfitter, Plumber, Sprinkler Fitter, and Roof Tiler. Engaging with these pathways allows you to expand your career options while gaining valuable skills. To learn more about the available options, visit the Roof Plumber courses in New South Wales page.