Certificate II in Plumbing Services

The primary outcome of the course is pre-vocational, providing multiple pathways into further vocational studies, including the Certificate III in Plumbing. It is specifically designed to develop the foundational skills and knowledge within the fields of plumbing and provide students with exposure to the industry.

This course provides a foundation and introductory knowledge in the plumbing sector of the construction industry.

Amongst other skills, the course is intended to provide participants with the following general outcomes:

* vocational exposure to the plumbing industry

* work health and safety in the construction industry with a focus on plumbing, working at heights and work conducted on roofs

* expectations of effective work practices in the plumbing service sector

* basic first aid skills

* some technical fabrication and joinery skills relating to plumbing

* knowledge of how to handle and store plumbing materials

* levelling skills and knowledge

* basic restricted height scaffolding techniques and related safety

* the safe use of plumbing hand and power tools

* awareness of working safely when asbestos may be present.