Certificate II In Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)

Gain a qualification that may lead to an apprenticeship in plumbing while completing your secondary school studies

Course code

22569VIC

Delivery location

Berwick, Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Part Time, 2 years.

Commencing

February

• Learning outcomes
  Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
  SWL is not mandated in this program, though the VCAA strongly recommend all VET students undertake some work placement.
  
  Contribution to the VCE and VCE Vocational Major
  Please speak to your VET coordinator for more information about contribution to VCE or VCE VM.
  
  Training and employment outcomes
  plumbing apprentice
  
• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  VU23048	Fabricate simple plumbing pipe systems
  VU23049	Identify career pathways in the plumbing industry
  VU23050	Perform basic oxy‐acetylene welding and cutting
  VU23051	Prepare to work in the plumbing industry
  VU23053	Use basic electric welding equipment and techniques
  VU23055	Use basic power tools
  VU23046	Apply basic sheet metal practices
  CPCCCM2001	Read and interpret plans and specifications
  CUAACD303	Produce technical drawings
  CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  CPCCCM1015A	Carry out measurements and calculations
  CPCPCM2039A	Carry out interactive workplace communication
  VU23054	Use basic plumbing hand tools
  CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate II In Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)
  Possible job outcome	plumbing apprentice

• Admission requirements

  Applicants must be physically fit and able to work in a building or construction site, to lift and move heavy items and use power and handheld tools, Have a demonstrated capacity in numeracy to level 3 and reading ,writing, oracy and learning, to level 2 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF), Students must be currently enrolled and studying at Year 10 level or above.

• Fees

  Fees for VETDSS programs vary from school to school due to a range of factors.

  Please contact your school's VET coordinator to determine what fees you will need to contribute to undertake this program.

• How to apply

  VETDSS enrolments are processed through secondary school VET coordinators.
  If you are interested in completing this program, please contact your school VET Coordinator. 

  For any other queries, please email VETDSS@chisholm.edu.au.

• What to bring
  Students are required to have the following at all classes:
  Sleeveless overalls (blue) or blue work pants with a shirt underneath NOT A SINGLET, safety work boots (steel cap).
  
  Pen paper and pencils