CPC40912 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operations Stream)
Classroom based - Part time Mooloolaba
Course summary
Mooloolaba : Classroom based - Part time : Starts on 2-02-2015 and 9-02-2015
Full fee: $4,130 - $7,001.25
Careers: Plumbers, Drainer, Gasfitter
Outcome: Certificate IV
CSQ (Construction Skills Queensland) funding is available for the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services
(Operations Stream) course. Please contact us on 1300 656 188 to determine your eligibility.
“Contact Us”
You must contact TAFE Queensland East Coast to determine your eligibility for this program before you are able to
enrol. An interview with teaching staff may be required in person or over the phone. Please call 1300 656 188 for
more information.
Course details
If you're a trade qualified plumber or gas fitter looking to take the next step in your career the Certificate IV in
Plumbing and Services (Operations Stream) is the ideal program for you. During this program, you'll learn how to
plan, size and layout:
sanitary drainage systems
stormwater drainage systems
domestic treatment plant disposal systems
consumer gas installations
sanitary pipework and fixtures
hot and cold water services and systems.
You'll also learn about how to estimate and cost work, establish business and legal requirements and carry out
work based risk control processes.
You have several options when completing this program and the study pathway you choose will depend upon your
desired career outcomes. Your options are:
Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operational Stream) complete program
To achieve a Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (you will need to complete 15 units of competency listed below)
4 Licencing programs extracted from the full Certificate IV qualification. Please note there is no CSQ funding
available for these licencing programs.
Plumber, Drainer and Gas. Cost: $5460.05
Plumber and Drainer. Cost: $3734.00
Drainer. Cost: $2799.90
Gasfitter. Cost: $2660.00
Career prospects:
The participants will gain the necessary skills to be able to conduct a small business in the following trade callings:
Plumbing and Drainage
Drainage only
Plumber, Drainer and Gasfitter
Hours of study:
Full qualification - Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operation Stream) - Group A
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm (extra attendance dates are required for TMV, Type A Gas, Backflow, Solar - in
consultation with the teacher)
Monday 2 February - Wednesday 4 February.
Monday 23 February - Tuesday 24 February.
Monday 23 March - Tuesday 24 March.
Monday 20 April - Tuesday 21 April.
Monday 18 May - Tuesday 19 May.
Monday 15 June - Tuesday 16 June.
Monday 13 July - Tuesday 14 July.
Monday 10 August - Tuesday 11 August.
Monday 7 September - Tuesday 8 September.
Tuesday 6 October - Wednesday 7 October.
Monday 2 November - Tuesday 3 November.
Monday 16 November - Tuesday 17 November.
Monday 30 November - Tuesday 1 December.
Location: Mooloolaba Campus. 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mountain Creek. Room B1.14
Full qualification - Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operation Stream) - Group B
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm (extra attendance dates are required for TMV, Type A Gas, Backflow, Solar - in
consultation with the teacher)
Monday 9 February - Wednesday 11 February.
Monday 2 March - Tuesday 3 March.
Monday 30 March - Tuesday 31 March.
Monday 27 April - Tuesday 28 April.
Monday 25 May - Tuesday 26 May.
Monday 22 June - Tuesday 23 June.
Monday 20 July - Tuesday 21 July.
Monday 17 August - Tuesday 18 August.
Monday 14 September - Tuesday 15 September.
Monday 12 October - Tuesday 13 October.
Monday 9 November - Tuesday 10 November.
Monday 23 November - Tuesday 24 November.
Monday 7 December - Tuesday 8 December.
Location: Mooloolaba Campus. 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mountain Creek. Room B1.14
Licencing Program - Plumber, Drainer and Gas
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Monday 2 March - Tuesday 3 March.
Monday 30 March - Tuesday 31 March.
Monday 27 April
Tuesday 26 May
Monday 22 June - Tuesday 23 June
Monday 20 July - Tuesday 21 July
Monday 17 August - Tuesday 18 August
Monday 14 September - Tuesday 15 September
Monday 12 October - Tuesday 13 October
Monday 9 November - Tuesday 10 November
Monday 23 November - Tuesday 24 November
Monday 7 December - Tuesday 8 December.
Location: Mooloolaba Campus. 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mountain Creek. Room B1.14
Licencing Program - Plumber, Drainer
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Monday 2 March - Tuesday 3 March.
Monday 30 March - Tuesday 31 March.
Monday 27 April
Tuesday 26 May
Monday 22 June - Tuesday 23 June.
Monday 20 July - Tuesday 21 July.
Monday 17 August - Tuesday 18 August.
Monday 14 September - Tuesday 15 September.
Monday 12 October - Tuesday 13 October
Tuesday 24 November.
Monday 7 December - Tuesday 8 December
Location: Mooloolaba Campus. 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mountain Creek. Room B1.14
Licencing Program - Drainer
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Monday 30 March - Tuesday 31 March.
Monday 27 April
Tuesday 26 May.
Monday 22 June - Tuesday 23 June.
Monday 20 July - Tuesday 21 July.
Monday 17 August - Tuesday 18 August.
Monday 14 September - Tuesday 15 September.
Monday 12 October - Tuesday 13 October
Location: Mooloolaba Campus. 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mountain Creek. Room B1.14
Licencing Program - Gasfitter
Intakes: February 2015
Delivery: Face to face
Timetable: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Monday
Monday
Monday
Monday
Monday
Monday
16 March – Tuesday 29 September
20 July - Tuesday 21 July.
17 August - Tuesday 18 August.
14 September
9 November - Tuesday 10 November.
23 November
Resources required:
Student Services Fee: $43.50 (This is a non-refundable charge)
Pen, Notebook, USB
Relevant documents:
CSQ - HigherLevelSkillsContract - Eligibility Criteria [PDF 536kB]
Entry requirements
Persons who are holders of;
a current Provisional Plumbers and/or
a current Provisional Drainers Licence or
for the gas fitting stream, a holder of a current Interim Gas Work Licence
Please note: Before making a decision to study your chosen course at TAFE Queensland East Coast, carefully
read the information on the website including the Refund Policy. You should also consider your ability to commit to
study, including what extra support you might need to be successful; whether you can seek recognition of prior
learning or credit transfer, to shorten your training time. For more details please review the TAFE Queensland
student rules; email us at [email protected] or talk to a Student Services Officer on 1300 656
188.
Information is correct at time of creation but may change without notice. Program commencement may be
contingent on minimum enrolment numbers being achieved.
TAFE Queensland East Coast regularly updates programs to ensure the latest training package is offered. In doing
so, some programs may be in the process of registration. Registration will be sought for the new National Training
Package qualifications when they become available, at which time students will be transitioned to the new program
as soon as it is feasible.
Units
CPCPCM4011A Carry out work-based risk control processes (Gas Fitter Licence unit, Drainer Licence unit,
Plumber Drainer Licence unit, Core)
CPCPGS4011B Design and size consumer gas installations (Core)
CPCPGS4011C Design and size consumer gas installations (Gas Fitter Licence unit only, Core)
CPCPDR4013B Design and size domestic treatment plant disposal systems (Drainer Licence unit, Plumber
Drainer Licence unit, Core)
CPCPWT4011B Design and size heated and cold water services and systems (Plumber Drainer Licence unit,
Plumber Drainer Licence unit, Core)
CPCPRF4011B Design and size roof drainage systems (Core)
CPCPDR4011B Design and size sanitary drainage systems (Drainer Licence unit, Plumber Drainer Licence
unit, Core)
CPCPSN4011B Design and size sanitary plumbing systems (Core)
CPCPDR4012B Design and size stormwater drainage systems (Drainer Licence unit, Plumber Drainer Licence
unit, Core)
BSBSMB401A Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business (Drainer Licence unit,
Plumber Drainer Licence unit, Core)
CPCPCM4012A Estimate and cost work (Gas Fitter Licence unit, Drainer Licence unit, Plumber Drainer
Licence unit, Core)
BSBOHS403B Identify hazards and assess OHS risks (Core)
CPCCBC4012B Read and interpret plans and specifications (Core)
QLD300GAS01A Service and repair Type A gas appliances (Gas Fitter Licence unit only, Core)
CPCCBC4034A Apply codes and standards to building trade and services contracting (Elective)
CPCPWT4022A Commission and maintain backflow prevention devices (Elective)
CPCPWT4023A Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices (Elective)
There may be one or more elective competencies, these may differ between TAFE regions. Please contact the
region for more information.
Last updated on 20 January 2015