Certificate III in Gas Fitting - CPC32713

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E

This qualification is part of the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. It provides a trade outcome in gas fitting.

Structure

32 units: 26 core
6 elective

Subjects

Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
Install LPG systems in caravans, mobile homes and mobile workplaces
Install LPG systems in marine craft
Carry out levelling
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Handle and store plumbing materials
Calculate and install natural ventilation for Type A gas appliances
Disconnect and reconnect Type A gas appliances
Install gas sub-meters
Operate personnel and materials hoists
Maintain Type A gas appliances
Assemble mechanical services components
Operate elevated work platforms
Install Type A gas appliance flues
Install small bore heating systems
Work safely on roofs
Install and commission Type A gas appliances
Carry out interactive workplace communication
Carry out simple concreting and rendering
Provide basic emergency life support
Install trench support
Install LPG storage of aggregate storage capacity exceeding 500 litres and less than 8KL
Carry out WHS requirements
Install gas pressure control equipment
Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities
Cut and join sheet metal
Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping
Carry out load slinging of off-site materials
Install Type B gas appliance flues
Cut using oxy-LPG-acetylene equipment
Size consumer gas piping systems
Install gas piping systems
Work safely at heights
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Perform routine gas metal arc welding
Work effectively in the plumbing and services sector
Weld using manual metal arc welding equipment
Install and test ducting systems
Install LPG storage of aggregate storage capacity up to 500 litres
Weld polyethylene and polypropylene pipes using fusion method
Weld using oxy-acetylene equipment
Mark out materials
Fabricate and install steel pressure piping
Flash penetrations through roofs and walls
Use plumbing hand and power tools
Purge consumer piping

Study pathways

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.

Further information

Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (SAC 2006) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.