Certificate in Plumbing and Gasfitting

The graduate will: 1. Work ethically, competently, professionally and within applicable scope of practice, cultural contexts and legislation. 2. Understand, demonstrate knowledge and competently apply any Health and Safety requirements 3. Competently understands legislation directly related to Plumbing and Gasfitting including client rights. 4. Competently communicate with work colleges, clients and the general public in a manner that would be described as culturally safe. 5. Demonstrate trade practise in a manner that would be described as culturally aware. 6. Identify and act appropriately in situations which would otherwise compromise safety to themselves or the public. 7. Work co-operatively and collaboratively with other trades and members of their own profession 8. Be responsible and accountable for their own practice, continuing professional development and education. 9. Review and evaluate the appropriateness of their practice and their contribution to public health and safety. 10. Apply critical and problem based thinking and solving in their everyday activities.

Unitec is New Zealand’s largest institute of technology offering a wide range of work-oriented programmes and short courses. We offer leading employment-focused education at our two campuses in Mt. Albert, and Waitākere.

At Unitec we think the traditional view of spending hours in a lecture theatre is out-dated. And that's why we approach learning differently.

With our unique combination of world-class theory and hands-on experience, you'll get the skills to meet the changing needs of employers. And because our tutors are industry-based, they know what it takes to make it in the real world.

We offer a friendly and diverse learning environment with flexible study programmes, lots of support, and hands-on experience to build the skills you need for your career and your future.