New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing, Gasfitting, and Drainlaying (Level 3)
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A course by
Wintec
A semester-long introductory certificate designed to provide hands-on and theoretical skills for entry into the plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying industries, preparing students for apprenticeship or technical roles.
NZ$5,577
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Gain foundational practical skills
Demonstrate core hands-on skills required in plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying workshops, including safe work practices using current industry standards.
Understand industry regulations and drawings
Interpret key documents, technical drawings, and regulations relevant to plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying.
About This Course
This one-semester Level 3 certificate programme introduces the essential skills and knowledge needed for employment or apprenticeships in plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying. Students learn about new technologies and industry trends through hands-on training and expert tuition at Wintec's purpose-built trades facility. Graduates gain confidence to pursue further apprenticeship training or technical roles in the industry.
Course Content
- Essential safety skills for plumbing, gasfitting, and drainlaying
- Understanding and interpreting drawings, using tools, and relevant regulations
- Introduction to drainlaying theory and practice
- Introduction to plumbing and sanitary systems
- Hands-on workshop activities with up-to-date technology and tools
- Digital portfolio and eportfolio recording
Entry Requirements
Open entry with demonstrated likelihood of success
Physically able to carry out practical components
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Plumbing ApprenticeGasfitting ApprenticeDrainlaying ApprenticeTrades SalespersonPlumber's AssistantGasfitter's Assistant
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