The 52915WA Course in Migrant Plumbing has been developed specifically to address particular gaps in plumbing knowledge of migrant plumbers to the Australian context. The Course ensures that the Australian Standards are understood, using a blend of theory and practical tasks.
The 52915WA Course in Migrant Plumbing Consists of the Following Units of Competency:
- CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements;
- CPCPWT3022 Install and commission water heating systems and adjust controls and devices;
- CPCPDR2026 Install prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers;
- CPCPDR3021 Plan layout and install below ground sanitary drainage systems;
- CPCPDR3023 Install on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants and disposal systems;
- CPCPSN3022 Install discharge pipes;
- CPCPCM3024 Prepare simple drawings; and
- CPCPSN3025 Install pre-treatment facilities.
In addition to undertaking these units of competency, Provisional Tradesperson’s Licence holders need to complete a minimum of 500 hours of work-based experience over an eight month period. Evidence of work-based experience is to be recorded in a logbook, signed by the supervising licensed plumbing contractor or licensed tradesperson and the RTO.
Pre-requisites required to undertake the 52915WA Course in Migrant Plumbing Include:
- Must hold a Provisional Tradesperson’s Licence;
- Must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number (www.usi.gov.au);
- Must have an Offshore Technical Skills Record;
- Proof of ID (Driver’s Licence or Passport);
- Copy of Construction Induction Training Card (White Card); and
- Must be working under a licensed plumbing contractor or the holder of a Tradesperson’s License.
52915WA Course in Migrant Plumbing – Plumbers who were trained outside Australia are required to demonstrate they have the skills and knowledge necessary to be granted a licence. In Western Australia, the standard applied to assess the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements of this course.
02/06/26 – 19/06/26 – Click to register – EOI’s close COB 22/05/26
31/08/26 – 18/09/26 – Click to register – EOI’s close COB 21/08/26