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CPC32620 - Certificate III in Roof Plumbing
A specialist licensed trade qualification for the roofing and plumbing industry.
Duration
104 Weeks
Total Units
8 Units
Delivery
Face-to-Face
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Course Description
What You’ll Learn
This qualification reflects the role of a person installing, maintaining and repairing flashings, metal roof and wall claddings, rainwater products such as gutters and downpipes, and other accessories on residential, industrial and commercial buildings.
Roof plumbing is a licensed occupation in Australia, and this qualification forms the foundation for trade licensing across states and territories. All training is delivered in a real or closely simulated workplace environment, as required by the plumbing industry.
Roof plumbing is a licensed occupation in Australia, and this qualification forms the foundation for trade licensing across states and territories. All training is delivered in a real or closely simulated workplace environment, as required by the plumbing industry.
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What This Course Costs
Transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and flexible payment options.
Total Course Fee
Tuition fees are confirmed at enrolment. Contact our admissions team for current fee schedules and to discuss your individual circumstances. We offer flexible payment options including upfront payment, instalment plans, and payment via our secure online Payment Portal. Eligible domestic students may qualify for government-subsidised training or VET Student Loans. Fees are subject to change. Refer to the official Course Guide for detailed fee schedules and refund policies.
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Practical Outcomes
What You Will Be Able To Do
- ✓ Fabricating and installing roof drainage systems and rainwater components
- ✓ Installing external flashings and roof components
- ✓ Working with gutters, down-pipes, valleys and ridges
- ✓ Installing metal roof and wall cladding systems
- ✓ Applying safe work practices at heights and on roof structures
- ✓ Reading and interpreting construction plans for roofing services
Units of Competency
8 units listed
- CPCCOM1012 — Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
- CPCCWHS2001 — Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures
- CPCCCM2008 — Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings
- CPCCRF3001 — Install roof components
- CPCCRF3002 — Fabricate and install external flashings
- CPCCRF3005 — Fabricate and install roof drainage systems
- CPCCRF3007 — Collect and store roof water
- CPCCRF3014 — Install gutters and downpipes
7 elective units are selected in accordance with industry requirements and packaging rules. A minimum of 5 electives must be drawn from Group A. Full unit list available in the Course Guide.
Career Outcomes & Pathways
Roof Plumber — Residential, Roof Plumber — Commercial, Rainwater and Stormwater Systems Installer, Metal Cladding and Roofing Specialist, Roof Plumbing Contractor / Business Owner (with licensing).
Course Summary
Course Code:
CPC32620
Duration:
104 Weeks
Delivery Mode:
Face-to-Face
RTO Code:
45739
CRICOS Course Code:
117215B
CRICOS Provider:
03940J
Training Delivery
How You’ll Train
Hands-on and real-world — structured learning with classroom, workshop and practical assessment.
📍 Parramatta Campus: Ground Floor, 12-14 Wentworth St, Parramatta, NSW 2150 · Trades Workshop: 1/3 Carnegie Place, Blacktown, NSW 2148
- ✓ Licensed Trade Trainers — Learn from roof plumbers with active trade experience and current industry licensing — professionals who understand both the technical and regulatory requirements of the trade.
- ✓ Practical Simulated Environments — Training is conducted in environments built to replicate real construction conditions, ensuring all practical skills are assessed to industry standard.
- ✓ Structured Study Program — Delivered across structured terms totalling 104 weeks, including scheduled holiday breaks.
- ✓ Blended Delivery — Classroom & Practical — Theoretical content is paired with practical workshops covering installation, fabrication and WHS compliance specific to roof plumbing.
Getting Started
What You Need To Enrol
Entry Requirements
- ✓ Minimum age: 18 years
- ✓ Year 10 completion or equivalent
- ✓ IELTS 6.0 overall (or equivalent)
- ✓ LLN assessment prior to enrolment
- ✓ White Card (CPCCWHS1001) required before site work
- ✓ Students should confirm state licensing requirements prior to enrolment
Your Future
Where This Qualification Takes You
→
Application for roof plumbing trade licence (state/territory dependent)
→
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (CPC40120)
→
Further learning within the plumbing industry
→
Employment as a licensed roof plumber across residential, industrial and commercial sectors
Assessment
How You’ll Be Assessed
Assessment is competency-based and reflects real workplace expectations. The construction industry requires all training and assessment to be conducted in a real or closely simulated workplace environment. All units in this course are delivered in this context. Assessment includes written questions, practical observations, projects and skills demonstrations.
- ✓ Direct observation of practical tasks
- ✓ Structured project work
- ✓ Written knowledge assessments
- ✓ Simulated workplace scenarios
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Steps To Your First Class
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Course FAQ
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What is the course code and title? +
CPC32620 — Certificate III in Roof Plumbing.
How long does the course run? +
104 Weeks. Delivery schedules may vary; contact the admissions team for detailed intake dates.
What are the entry requirements? +
Minimum age: 18 years; Year 10 completion or equivalent; IELTS 6.0 overall (or equivalent); LLN assessment prior to enrolment; White Card (CPCCWHS1001) required before site work; Students should confirm state licensing requirements prior to enrolment.
Is this a nationally recognised qualification? +
Yes. Certificate III in Roof Plumbing is a nationally recognised qualification within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), delivered by Academia of Trade (RTO 45739, CRICOS 03940J) under CRICOS course code 117215B.
What delivery mode and location applies? +
Face-to-Face. Parramatta Campus: Ground Floor, 12-14 Wentworth St, Parramatta, NSW 2150 · Trades Workshop: 1/3 Carnegie Place, Blacktown, NSW 2148.
What are my study and career pathway options after this course? +
Application for roof plumbing trade licence (state/territory dependent); Certificate IV in Building and Construction (CPC40120); Further learning within the plumbing industry; Employment as a licensed roof plumber across residential, industrial and commercial sectors.
Is Roof Plumbing a licensed occupation? +
Yes. Roof plumbing is a licensed occupation in Australia, and this qualification forms the foundation for trade licensing across states and territories. Students should confirm state licensing requirements prior to enrolment.
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