Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Overview
Career Opportunities
- drainage
- gasfitting
- mechanical Services
- roofing (stormwater)
- sanitary
- water supply
Pathway to further studies
- CPC40120 - Certificate IV in Building and Construction
- CPC50220 - Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Studying the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operations) at Holmesglen
You will be mentored by experienced expert plumbers and industry teachers who will help you build the skills and knowledge to undertake complex plumbing projects, specialising in specific fields of plumbing such as:<br>• water<br>• gas<br>• drainage<br>• sanitary<br>• mechanical<p>This course combines face-to-face classes with both theoretical and practical lessons. These will challenge knowledge learned in class, while developing your critical thinking skills to resolve problems experienced in the plumbing industry.<p>You will gain core competencies to carry out work-based risk control processes, establish legal and risk requirements of new business ventures, cost and estimate work, read and interpret plans and specifications, and access and interpret regulatory requirements. <p>Competency in these areas is required and forms the foundation of the 'main classes' of plumbing, as defined by the VBA. This course focuses on the following 'main classes':<br>• drainage<br>• gasfitting<br>• mechanical services<br>• roofing (stormwater)<br>• sanitary<br>• water supply<p>The course also includes VBA licensed specialised classes of plumbing work: <br>• Type A appliance servicing<br>• Backflow prevention
Entry Requirements
Recognition of prior learning
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
Course Structure
Assessment
How to apply
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Recruitment
Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.
Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.
Outcomes
Qualification and Recognition
Industry Connections
Fees
| Tuition fees GST exempt | Cost |
|---|---|
| Full Fee | $19,801 |
| Government subsidised | $7,321 |
| Concession | $1,465 |
| Free TAFE eligible student | FREE |
| Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | Cost |
|---|---|
| Materials fee | $315 |
| General Services Fee | $70 Per Semester |
| General Services Fee (Concession) | $35 Per Semester |
The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.
Additional Course Cost
All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>
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