Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services - CPC40912

Australian Industrial Systems Institute

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 02838D

This qualification is part of the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. It is for people wanting to work as: experienced fire operators with responsibility for project design and supervision (Fire services stream); experienced plumbing service operators with responsibility for project design and supervision (Air conditioning and mechanical services stream); plumbers who manage a plumbing business (Plumbing and services - Management stream); specialist plumbing services tradespersons and operators seeking to deepen their technical skills (Plumbing and services - Operations stream); and specialist hydraulic consultants (Hydraulic services design stream).

Structure

15 units

Subjects

  • Design and size heated and cold water services and systems
  • Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • Establish effective workplace relationships
  • Service Type A gas appliances
  • Arrange building applications and approvals
  • Create and use databases
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Apply sustainable building design principles to water management systems
  • Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
  • Identify hazards and assess OHS risks
  • Commission and maintain special hazard fire suppression systems
  • Promote innovation in a team environment
  • Develop teams and individuals
  • Promote team effectiveness
  • Commission firefighting appliances
  • Commission fire alarm and detection system interface devices
  • Produce 2-D architectural drawings using CAD software
  • Resolve business disputes
  • Carry out work-based risk control processes
  • Produce simple word processed documents
  • Minimise waste on the building and construction site
  • Prepare specifications for all construction works
  • Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace
  • Manage personal work priorities and professional development
  • Design and size sanitary plumbing systems
  • Design, size and lay out heating and cooling systems
  • Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
  • Design and size sanitary drainage systems
  • Implement continuous improvement
  • Arrange resources and prepare for the building or construction project
  • Design and size stormwater drainage systems
  • Design and size domestic treatment plant disposal systems
  • Undertake small business planning
  • Design compressed air systems
  • Prepare simple sketches and drawings
  • Manage small business finances
  • Read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Install, commission and service Type B gas appliances
  • Manage projects
  • Commission air and water systems
  • Manage a small team
  • Design and size consumer gas installations
  • Plan small business finances
  • Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace
  • Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices
  • Apply risk management techniques
  • Design and size roof drainage systems
  • Conduct on-site supervision of building and construction projects
  • Design residential and domestic fire sprinkler systems
  • Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
  • Commission and maintain backflow prevention devices
  • Monitor and manage small business operations
  • Create and use spreadsheets
  • Commission domestic and residential fire suppression sprinkler systems
  • Apply quality management techniques
  • Estimate and cost work
  • Build thermally efficient and sustainable structures
  • Commission fire system pumpsets
  • Write complex documents
  • Apply codes and standards to building trade and services contracting

Standard entry requirements

See Packaging rules for entry requirements related to various streams.

Study pathways

No applicable.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne No
  • Full-time : 52 weeks

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