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MPA Skills is the largest Plumbing and Painting Training Centre
in Western Australia. We offer a wide range of courses from, pre-apprenticeship
basic training to post trade development courses and special industry
accreditation certificates.
Click on the links below to find out more. There's sure to be the right course for you.
Please contact our office for course dates.
MPA Skills delivers a wide range of accredited training courses.
Many of our courses are supported and funded by the Department of
Education and Training or the Building and Construction Industry
Training Fund (BCITF). Some courses require texts or additional
resources.
Plumbing Pre-Apprenticeships
Applications for apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship now open,
click
here for application form
Plumbing Courses - Information
on how to apply can be found here.
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Name |
National
Course Number |
Course
Outline |
| Plumbing
Pre Apprenticeship Courses |
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51991 |
This course will be targeted at those entering
the plumbing and gas fitting trades. Successful completion
will provide direct articulation into an indentured apprenticeship
(Certificate III) in the Plumbing and Gasfitting Trades.
Successful completion of this course willprovide
a three-month reduction in the nominal term for the associated
apprenticeship. |
| Plumbing
Apprenticeship Courses |
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CPC32408 |
This course has been developed as a Certificate
III apprenticehip course that aligns to the CPC08 Construction,
Plumbing and Services Integrated Framework Training Package.
It is a course developed to meet the declared trades legislation
of WA and to meet the needs of the Plumbing and Gas Fitting
Industry sector.
This course will provide the learner with
practical skills and knowledge to carry out plumbing and gas
fitting applications in both the commercial and domestic sectors
of the industry. A certificate will be issued upon completion
of this course.
Plumbing and Gas Fitting is a declared trade
in WA and the plumbers Licensing Board will issue a Tradesperson's
Certificate on successful completion of the course and the
on-the-job requirements.
In addition, Energy Safety will issue a Class
G gas fitting permit to meet the requirements of the declared
trade. |
| Drainage
Traineeship |
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CPC20708 |
This course targets those entering the plumbing
and gasfitting trade. Successful completion will provide articulation
into an indentured apprenticeship (Certificate III) in the
plumbing and gasfitting trade.
This course is a traineeship pathway. It consists
of 12 weeks of training in classroom and workshop delivery. |
| Plumbing
Post Trade Courses - Please contact Post Trade on 08 9471 6600
for course dates |
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CPCPWT4002A |
An understanding of the minimum requirements
of Backflow Prevention, as required by the Water Corporation
of Western Australia.
Entrance Requirements:
1) Plumbing Apprentices
2) Plumbing tradespersons
3) Trade Certificate in Plumbing and Gasfitting
General Aims:
An understanding of the minimum requirements of Backflow Prevention,
as required by the Water Corporation of Western Australia.
An understanding of the various mechanical
devices, their specific uses, and testing requirements.
To provide the specific requirements for the
installation of break tanks (water storage tanks) which include,
air gap requirements, spill level requirements and overflow
requirements. |
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The innovative Enviro West training program
has been designed to provide West Australian plumbers with the
relevant information, knowledge and skills, now required to
meet sustainability requirements for plumbing in Western Australia |
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51429 |
Click here
for Pathway and Process to Gaining Plumbing Contractor's Licence |
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This short course allows licensed Gas
Fitters to echange the meter regulator from 1.25kPa to 2.75kPa,
on suitable domestic/residential natural gas installations.
All students must hold a current gas permit/certificate of competency
issued by Energy Saftey. |
| Gas Refresher
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Coming Soon |
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CPCPGS4002A |
This unit specifies the competency required
to diagnose and repair faults on domestic and commercial Type
A gas appliances. It covers preparation for the work, fault
diagnosis, disassembly, repair/replacement, reassembly and the
completion of work finalisation processes including equipment
and job records. Work associated with this unit is undertaken
within the scope of AS 5601 and local licensing requirements
(gas, electrical and plumbing). |
Pre-Apprentice Scholarship
A $250.00 scholarship is available to all students who successfully complete their Pre Apprenticeship course.
This scholarship is subsidised by the Construction Training Fund.
$200 Training Voucher for Small Business
Every business can benefit from investing in training. You'll find that you get more out of your staff, your business will grow even stronger and your profitability will increase.
To be eligible for this $200 Training voucher, you will need to have an ABN and you must employ less than 20 people.
If you would like more information regarding the training voucher please contact your local BusinessEnterprise Centre or call 1800 093 340.
MPA Skills can provide Recognition of Prior Learning which can result in the awarding of credit for a module or for a whole course. Please call us on (08) 9471 6600 to enquire about Recognition of Prior Learning. Under guidelines for Mutual Recognition, any relevant competencies achieved through previous training can be credited against our courses please contact our Student Services Officer for more details.
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