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Skills Programme

Plumbing

Develop the occupational knowledge and practical skills required to install, maintain, repair and test plumbing systems in residential, commercial and industrial environments. Learners gain competence in water reticulation, sanitation, drainage, plumbing regulations and safe working practices in accordance with industry standards.

Qualification Information

Qualification ID 94020
NQF Level 4
Credits 240
Accreditation QCTO
Delivery Classroom / Practical / Workplace

Duration

Contact NOBO

Assessment

Formative & Summative

Certification

National Occupational Certificate

Delivery

Nationwide

Programme Overview

The Occupational Certificate: Plumbing equips learners with the knowledge, practical skills and workplace experience required to safely install, maintain and repair plumbing systems. The programme focuses on water supply, drainage, sanitation systems, plumbing installation techniques, fault diagnosis, preventative maintenance and compliance with applicable legislation, building regulations and occupational health and safety requirements.

Entry Requirements

Learning Outcomes

Install domestic plumbing systems.
Repair water supply systems.
Install drainage systems.
Diagnose plumbing faults.
Interpret plumbing drawings.
Pressure test plumbing installations.
Apply occupational health and safety practices.
Comply with plumbing regulations and standards.

Career Opportunities

Plumber
Maintenance Plumber
Water Services Technician
Sanitation Technician
Construction Plumber
Self-employed Plumbing Contractor

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this programme?

Individuals wishing to pursue a career in the plumbing industry or experienced workers seeking formal occupational recognition.

Does the programme include practical training?

Yes. The qualification combines theoretical learning with extensive practical workplace training to ensure learners are competent to perform plumbing activities safely and professionally.

Will I receive a nationally recognised qualification?

Yes. Successful learners receive a nationally recognised Occupational Certificate registered on the National Qualifications Framework.

Build Your Career in Plumbing

Develop practical plumbing skills and gain a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for employment within South Africa's growing plumbing and water services industry through accredited training from NOBO Training & Development Services.

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