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Plumbing

Nov 28, 2025 at 10:47

Musa Godfrey

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What Is This Course About?

Plumbing focuses on the installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply, drainage, and sanitation systems. The course covers pipe fitting, soldering, water system design, maintenance techniques, and safety regulations. Students gain practical skills to work in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing, as well as construction and maintenance sectors.

Who Offers This Course?

Universities / Colleges Offering Plumbing
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

  • Durban University of Technology (DUT)

  • Central University of Technology (CUT)

TVET Colleges Offering Plumbing
  • Ekurhuleni West TVET College

  • Tshwane South TVET College

  • False Bay TVET College

  • Motheo TVET College

  • Vuselela TVET College

  • Sedibeng TVET College

  • Capricorn TVET College

Admission Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent

  • Mathematics and Physical Science recommended

  • TVET colleges may accept NC(V) Level 2 or higher

  • Requirements vary by institution

Course Duration

  • University Diploma / Technical Programmes: 2–3 years full-time

  • TVET College (N1–N6 / NCV Levels 2–4): 1–3 years, depending on the level

Career Opportunities

  • Plumber

  • Pipefitter

  • Maintenance Technician

  • Sanitation Technician

  • Construction Plumbing Technician

  • Industrial Plumber

  • Water Systems Installer

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