Master Plumbers has a Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) process that will assist you in providing evidence that supports you have acquired the necessary skills to satisfy entry into the course. Further information will be provided as part of the course confirmation process.

It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

This unit is a core unit gazetted by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers wanting to obtain registration in any of the plumbing classes. It is also an accredited unit of competency in CPC40912 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

This course covers the skills and knowledge to install, test, adjust, commission and service Type B gas appliances. Upon completion, you will be able to identify, diagnose and rectify system faults in Type B appliances.

Courses can fill quickly. To ensure you are contacted when new dates are released register your interest by clicking on the ‘ENROL NOW’ button below and fill in the enquiry form.

Reasonable adjustments to our assessment methods are available for learners with specific needs. These will be discussed with a Master Plumbers assessor.

To meet the VBA experience requirements, you must demonstrate practical experience that you were employed under supervision of a plumber who is licensed in Type B Gasfitting work for at least two years.

complete a theory assessment complete a practical assessment which requires the learner to successfully install and test, at three medical gas pipeline systems for different gasses from a manifold to terminal units and fittings.

Master Plumbers has a Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) process that will assist you in providing evidence that you have acquired the necessary skills to satisfy entry into the course. Further information will be provided as part of the course confirmation process.

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In accordance with the regulation for registration in Victoria the VBA mandate specific competencies from the Certificate III qualification as a minimum that must be achieved for a plumber to gain registration.

This is an online course; learner’s will work through the course theoretical learning material and activities at their own pace.

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Master Plumber’s CPD program will help you (and the plumbers who work for you) to maintain and improve your knowledge and skills.

This unit is a core unit gazetted by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers wanting to obtain registration in any of the plumbing classes. It is also an accredited unit of competency in CPC40912 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

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The qualification has core and elective unit of competency requirements that cover common and specialist skills for the plumbing industry in six specialist streams:

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered\ licensed plumbers who wish to seek their license in the main class of Type B gasfitting work. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

Where individuals can demonstrate plumbing skills and knowledge have been acquired under the direct supervision of a licensed or registered plumbing practitioner within Australia an RPL application would be deemed valid.

Apprentices who successfully complete this qualification will be required to sit the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) external examination if they wish to achieve registration for specific classes of plumbing work.

This unit will provide learners with the skills and knowledge required to carry out work based risk control processes. It covers the identification of hazards, the assessment of risk, the identification of unacceptable risk and the preparation and completion of a course of action as required by a plumbing contractor.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any main class of plumbing. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

To be eligible to enroll in the course you must have completed the Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent and be registered in roofing.

This three day course is designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to safely install and test medical gas pipelines for use within hospitals and other medical facilities.

Master Plumbers has a Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) process that will assist you in providing evidence that you have acquired the necessary skills to satisfy entry into the course. Further information will be provided as part of the course confirmation process.

It is also recommended that you are able to demonstrate language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

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It is also recommended that you have attained language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

It is recommended that learners are able to demonstrate language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Click on the ‘REGISTER NOW’ button below to register your name on the waitlist. If there are any cancellations or added courses, you will be notified via emai.

Learners who do not complete the full qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment for those unit/s which have been successfully completed. Learners will receive credit for these units where they form part of any other accredited course or training package qualification.

*In accordance with Standard 7 of the Standards for Registered Training Providers (RTOs) 2015 prepayment of course fees are not to exceed $1500 per learner. Where total course fees exceed this $1500 threshold, course fees will be invoiced according to the following schedule:

RPL in any aspect of this qualification will generally be determined by a challenge test against the unit assessment tasks.

It is recommended that learners hold their Construction Industry Induction card (CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry) prior to enrolling in this qualification.

Courses can fill quickly. To ensure you are contacted when new dates are released register your interest by clicking on the ‘ENROL NOW’ button below and fill in the enquiry form.

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This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to obtain their license in the main class of Water Supply. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to design, size and document the layout of a variety of commercial and residential roof types including those with eaves gutters, box gutters, sumps and/or rainheads.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their license in the main class of Gasfitting. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

Approximately five (5) days after successful completion of the course, you may undertake an external practical exam assessed by Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) assessors to obtain their restricted electrical license (REL Class 2).

EPA Region 9, which covers Arizona, conducted an investigation and determined that Watts was making claims that various water filtration products it was importing reduced water impurities, reduced parasitic cysts, killed microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and mold, and sterilized. The EPA concluded that Watts distributed misbranded devices, which included false and misleading claims on their labeling.

It is also recommended that you have attained language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available to learners in accordance with Master Plumbers’ policies and guidelines.

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Part 12A of the Act sets out the legal framework for the registration and licensing of plumbing practitioners, and regulation of plumbing work and other plumbing matters. The Regulations are derived from the Act and set out the requirements that must be complied with.

Upon providing evidence of satisfying all pre-requisite units and successfully completing this course you will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment.

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Note that this qualification sits within a regulated licensed industry. Individuals undertaking the job tasks and skills identified within the qualification must be registered to practice legally. Recognition of prior learning may be deemed invalid if an individual is found to have been working illegally. Recognition may be possible for generic skills for unregistered individuals.

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This course provides you with the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain backflow prevention devices in water services. It covers the identification of requirements, preparation of work, commissioning and maintenance activities and finalisation of work including documentation.

Work associated with this unit is undertaken within the scope of AS/NZS 5601:2013 Part 1 Gas installations and local licensing requirements (gas, electrical and plumbing).

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This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered\licensed plumbers who wish to seek endorsement in the specialised class of backflow prevention work. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

24 hours over three (3) consecutive days. Includes a four (4) hour external practical assessment supervised by the VBA. Sessions run from 8.00am to 4.00pm.

However it is recommended that learners are able to demonstrate language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

You should also create a user profile in ESVConnect to complete the eligibility checker and gain a letter for course acceptance.

This is an online course designed for mechanical services plumbers who need to update their knowledge and skills to select and install flexible duct in accordance with new duct regulations.

15 hours of trainer led learning and assessment; one evening per week (3hrs) over five (5) weeks plus 25 hours self directed learning prior to/or during course attendance.

*In accordance with Standard 7 of the Standards  for Registered Training Providers (RTOs) 2015 prepayment of course fees are not to exceed $1500 per learner. Where total course fees exceed this $1500 threshold, course fees will be invoiced according to the following schedule:

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It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

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Click on the ‘ENROL NOW’ button below to go to our online enrolment page then click on the course and select from the available dates.

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The VBA external assessment for the Water Supply license will be held at the completion of the course for those leaners who wish to undertake it.  An additional cost is payable to the VBA for this examination.

As of July 2020 additional fees apply and are payable directly to the VBA. To sit the VBA practical and theory assessments there is a $173.40 fee. After successful completion there is an application fee of $31.50 that needs to be paid for the endorsement to be added to any current license or registration area. These will be invoiced separately by the VBA. For further information on changes to VBA fees visit the VBA Plumbing licensing & registration fees webpage or contact the VBA direct.

Approximately five (5) days after successful completion of the course, eligible you may undertake an external practical exam assessed by Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) assessors to obtain your restricted electrical license (REL Class 2).

This course has pre-requisite units which must be satisfied to be awarded this unit. Refer to Pre-Requisite tab for further details.

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain hot water temperature control valve devices in water services. It covers the identification of requirements, preparation of work, commissioning and maintenance.

It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

There will be an additional cost of $250.00 added to the course fee for the independent assessment as required by the regulator Energy Safe Victoria (ESV).

The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) will be in attendance on the final day of training to conduct the external examination (4 hours) for those learners who wish to receive endorsement on their plumbing license in backflow prevention as a specialised class of plumbing.

Before applying for registration or licensing, please read the current approved units of competency for Type A Appliance Servicing or go to the VBA website for further information.

This course provides you with the skill and knowledge required to identify and establish a range of business structures and to comply with the regulatory, legal, taxation and insurance requirements of establishing and running a small business.

To meet industry expectations, and better develop the skills of our apprentices, Master Plumbers delivers five plumbing streams in either the mechanical or drainage training option.

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Upskill and get the plumbing jobs you want. Train staff or further your own career with an industry certified course or post-trade industry program.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered\licensed plumbers who wish to seek endorsement in the specialised class of backflow prevention work. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

This qualification incorporates approximately 3 years off the job (RTO based) structured training and delivery. The units required to complete the qualification have been grouped into stages to reflect the skill and knowledge development of apprentice learners over that time. Each stage roughly equates to a year.

All new entrants to the Certificate III in Plumbing will be required to undergo a pre assessment of their language, literacy and numeracy designed to identify their level of ability against the ACSF.

Further information will be provided to assist you in completing the pre-requisite as part of confirmation of enrolment.

While pesticide devices are not required to be registered by the EPA, companies that sell or distribute them may not make any false or misleading claims, and scientific studies must support all public health claims.

These stages are delivered over 22 x single week blocks for General Plumbing + Mechanical and Roofing approximately every 4 weeks.

You will develop the skills to safely disconnect and reconnect equipment such as composite appliances (air conditioners), water heaters and motors. It includes working safely, identifying supply arrangements, following isolation procedures, selecting and using testing and measuring devices, terminating and connecting cables and conductors, safely testing and reporting.

This qualification is designed for plumbing apprentices who are employed full time as an apprentice and have a formal contract of training. The qualification will provide learners with the skills and knowledge required to seek registration with the Victorian Building Authority as a registered plumber.

It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

This unit provides you with the skills and knowledge required to estimate materials, labour and time requirements and to establish costs for the provision of services or products.

The VBA external assessment for the Gas license will be held at the completion of the course for those who wish to undertake it.

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This course excludes disconnecting or reconnecting circuits at a switchboard or to general electrical accessories (including switches, socket outlets, circuit protective devices etc.); or installation of or alteration to any part of the fixed electrical wiring system (defined as electrical installing work).

The Course in Environmentally Sustainable Plumbing Technology has been designed for registered and/or licensed plumbing practitioners and plumbing apprentices who wish to ‘value-add’ to their existing plumbing skills and services.

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to It includes preparing electrical equipment for disconnecting and then reconnecting equipment connected to LV installation wiring. It also includes inspecting and testing the reconnected electrical equipment for safe operation, identifying and reporting electrical faults and providing status reports. This must be incidental to a primary or regular function of the workplace.

*In accordance with Standard 7 of the Standards for Registered Training Providers (RTOs) 2015 prepayment of course fees are not to exceed $1500 per learner. Where total course fees exceed this $1500 threshold, course fees will be due according to the following schedule:

Course delivery will use a combination of face to face classroom training, flexible learning materials and self directed home based study.

The VBA will conduct a four (4) hour external assessment for those who wish to receive endorsement on their plumbing license in backflow prevention.

This course has pre-requisite units which must be satisfied to be awarded this unit. Refer to Pre-Requisite tab for further details.

To be eligible to enroll in the course you must either have completed all formal training in your apprenticeship or have been awarded the Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent.

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It covers preparing for the work, identifying and confirming system requirements, design system layout and work finalisation processes, including documentation.

Master Plumbers has a Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) process that will assist you in providing evidence that you have acquired the necessary skills to satisfy entry into the course. Further information will be provided as part of the course confirmation process.

You are strongly advised to make application to Energy Safe Victoria prior to enrolling if  you wish to complete this course and seek license in this area. Further information is available on the ESV website.

Course delivery will use a combination of face to face classroom training, flexible learning materials and self directed home based study.

It covers preparing for the work, identifying and confirming system requirements, design system layout and work finalisation processes, including documentation.

This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to design, size and document the layout of heating and cooling systems (mechanical services) for multi-floor structures. It covers preparing for the work, identifying and confirming system specifications and requirements, design system layout and work finalisation processes, including records and documents.

This course has pre-requisite units which must be satisfied to be awarded this unit. Refer to Pre-Requisite tab for further details.

The VBA external assessment for the Mechanical Services license will be held at the completion of the course for those who wish to undertake it. An additional fee is charged by the VBA to sit their examination.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their license in the main class of Roofing. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

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It is also recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Go with the best. Get the job you want. Master Plumbers matches your skills and experience with the right training pathway.

Click on the ‘REGISTER NOW’ button below to submit your details on the waitlist.  If there are any cancellations or new dates added you will be notified via email.

It provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to advise clients on the selection of sustainable plumbing appliances and systems for use in domestic or commercial properties. The appropriate selection of plumbing systems may deliver financial savings for the client and also environmental benefits to the community as a whole.

The VBA external assessment for the roofing license will be held at the completion of the course for those who wish to undertake it.  An additional cost is payable to the VBA for the examination.

33 hours of trainer led learning and assessment over 12 weeks, one (1) evening per week plus approximately 47 hours self directed learning prior to/or during course attendance.

It is recommended that learners undertaking this course have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to diagnose and repair faults on domestic and commercial Type A gas appliances.

60 hours of trainer led learning and assessment over 20 weeks, one (1) evening per week plus approximately sixty (60) hours self directed learning prior to/or during course attendance

Click on the ‘REGISTER NOW’ to add your name to the waitlist.  When new dates become available you will be notified via email.

Course delivery will use a combination of face to face classroom training, flexible learning materials and self directed home based study.

Click on the ‘REGISTER NOW’ to add your name to the waitlist.  When new dates become available you will be notified via email.

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It is also recommended that you have attained language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

NB: Units of competency achieved in one stream count as credit for the same unit in the core or elective requirements for any other stream.

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12 hours of trainer led learning and assessment; one evening per week (3hrs) over four (4) weeks plus 12 hours self directed learning prior to/or during course attendance.

To be eligible to enroll in the course you must either have completed all formal training in your apprenticeship or have been awarded the Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent.

Watts failed to display EPA establishment numbers clearly and prominently on its labels and did not file all necessary importation requirements. Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA establishment numbers must appear on the labels of pesticide devices, and the importer of such devices must submit a Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices form before the arrival of the shipment in the United States.

Before applying for registration or licensing, please read the current approved units of competency for Type B Gasfitting or go to the VBA website for further information.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered\licensed plumbers who wish to seek endorsement in the specialised class of Type A appliance servicing work. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their license in the main class of Mechanical Services. It is an accredited unit of competency in CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

You will need to apply to ESV to receive the Restricted Electrical Worker’s license (Disconnect/Reconnect) (REL). Associated costs of the license are additional to the training and is managed by ESV. Current license fees are available on the ESV website.

It is recommended that you have acquired language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4 of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF).

Courses can fill quickly. To ensure you are contacted when new dates are released register your interest by clicking on the ‘ENROL NOW’ button below and fill in the enquiry form.

Successful completion of this course will entitle you to a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for the unit/s undertaken.

The VBA will conduct an external assessment for those learners who wish to receive endorsement on their plumbing license in Type A gas appliance servicing. Assessment will occur on the final day of the training program. A payment of $191.20 is payable to the VBA for the assessment.

Plumbers, get the most out of your industry.A lifetime of Master Plumbers membership means a lifetime of business and career support.