South Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Plumbing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .
When you complete the Certificate III in Plumbing you'll be looking at an in demand (and possibly lucrative) career as a plumber, or gasfitter.
Delivery mode
South Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Apprenticeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Plumbing will prepare you for the following roles.
Plumber
A Plumber installs and maintains services including hot and cold water, drainage, sewerage services and water treatment systems. You might install...
Drainer
A Drainer installs and services drainage systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings. You might work on storm drain systems, septic...
Gasfitter
A Gasfitter installs and maintains gas services including mains and pipe systems. You might connect new services or perform repairs on existing sys...
Sprinkler Fitter
A Sprinkler Fitter installs and maintains sprinkler systems used as part of fire safety programs. You might install new systems and carry out testi...
Pipelayer
A Pipelayer installs pipework for water, sewerage and storm water systems. You’ll connect a network of pipes to buildings and other structures duri...
Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure)
A Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure) builds and maintains water industry facilities. You’ll work as part of a civil construction team and m...
Roof Plumber
A Roof Plumber installs and repairs roof flashings, cladding and rainwater storage and diversion products. You might install gutters and downpipes...
Pool Builder
A Pool Builder constructs and installs swimming pools and associated features, working on residential and commercial projects. You might work on-si...
About South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE offers more than 300 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to diplomas and skill sets. We have over 25,000 students across our Perth campuses and more students in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America through partnerships offshore.
