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Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)

22701VIC
Trades & constructionCertificate IINationally recognisedAccredited course
Level 2AQF level
6 months to 1 yearAQF length guide
16Training providers
Jan 2026Accredited from
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (22701VIC, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate II; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBWRT311Write simple documents
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM2001Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCPCM2039Carry out interactive workplace communication
CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CUAACD313Produce technical drawings
HLTAID010Provide basic emergency life support
VU23978Apply basic sheet metal practices
VU23979Cut and penetrate building materials and structures
VU23980Fabricate simple plumbing pipe systems
VU23981Identify career pathways in the plumbing industry
VU23982Perform basic oxy-acetylene welding and cutting
VU23983Prepare to work in the plumbing industry
VU23984Use and apply basic levelling equipment for plumbing
VU23985Use basic electric welding equipment and techniques
VU23986Use basic plumbing hand tools
VU23987Use basic power tools
VU23988Use plumbing pipes, fittings and fixtures for basic plumbing installations
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the 22701VIC unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

16 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

AIETBased in VIC · Registered since 2003→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
Construction Training Australia Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2023→
GOTAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Holmesglen InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Melbourne PolytechnicBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Milestones International CollegeBased in VIC · Registered since 2017→
PEER Education Employment & Training LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2021→
South West Institute of TAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
SuniTAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
TAFE GippslandBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
TAFE SABased in SA · Registered since 2014→
TasTAFEBased in TAS · Registered since 2009→
The GordonBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Wodonga Institute of TAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.