Plumbing Licence for Common Units Skill Set

Are you a registered plumber?

Are you considering applying for a plumbing licence with the Victorian Building Authority (VBA)?
If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, then search no further.

Our Plumbing Licence for Common Units course is the qualification you need to become a specialist in your industry. Develop the advanced skills and knowledge required for a range of specialisations and/or industry licences and set your sights on a specific area of plumbing that will lead to several career pathways and certifications.

Learner will already be employed in industry and will have completed a Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification.

Course Code

PLUMLICSS1

Course Type

Short Course

Accredited Course

Free TAFE

Study mode

On Campus

Duration

17 weeks

Location

Morwell

Times

8:00am–4:00pm

Career opportunities

  • Upon completion of this course students will qualify to apply for their Plumbing Licence with VBA.

Opportunities for further study

Learners will be able to go on and complete further study as below:

  • Plumbing Licence in Drainage Work Skill Set
  • Plumbing Licence in Gasfitting Work Skill Set
  • Plumbing Licence in Mechanical Services Skill Set
  • Plumbing Licence in Roofing (Stormwater) Work Skill Set
  • Plumbing Licence in Sanitary Work Skill Set
  • Plumbing Licence in Water Supply Work Skill Set

Qualifications and Recognition

Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Placement

Not Applicable

Specialist Course Information

N/A

Material and Equipment Supplied by Students

Not Applicable

Entry Requirements

Learner must be employed in industry and will have completed a Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Many TAFE Gippsland courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). To find out more visit the TAFE Gippsland website or contact us to discuss your option.

Course cost

For the course cost please visit the TAFE Gippsland website or cal 1300 133 717.

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TAFE Gippsland has made every reasonable effort to ensure the information contained in this publication is current at the time of publishing. For updated information go to tafegippsland.edu.au or call 1300 133 717. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. TAFE Gippsland reserves the right to alter this information and/or withdraw courses listed herein. © TAFE Gippsland 2025. National Provider Number 0417

TAFE Gippsland has made every reasonable effort to ensure the information contained in this publication is current at the time of publishing. For updated information go to tafegippsland.edu.au or call 1300 133 717. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. TAFE Gippsland reserves the right to alter this information and/or withdraw courses listed herein. © TAFE Gippsland 2025. National Provider Number 0417