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Drainer Courses in Launceston

A Drainer installs and maintains drainage systems across various settings, using technical skills to design layouts and ensure effective communication with customers.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Drainer in Launceston?

Get qualified to work as a Drainer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Drainer generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 4,300 people working in this profession in Australia, compared to 4,500 five years ago. Drainers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Drainer, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Drainage. This course is suitable for plumbers and drainers needing to update their skills to work on sanitary drains connecting to a sewer or wastewater management system. A Certificate III in Plumbing or a Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services may also be suitable.

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Drainer careers

Are you looking to pursue a rewarding career in the plumbing industry? Our comprehensive Drainer courses in Launceston offer the perfect opportunity for individuals keen on gaining valuable skills and knowledge in drainage systems. With three courses available in the Launceston area, you'll be able to learn from training providers that are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by relevant industry bodies. This ensures you receive top-quality education that prepares you for a successful career as a Drainer.

Completing a Drainer course may open doors to various job roles within the trades sector. If you’re interested in further advancing your skills, consider exploring related positions such as Apprentice Plumber, Gasfitter, Plumber, Roof Plumber, and Sprinkler Fitter. Each of these roles is closely related to the Drainer field and can significantly enhance your career prospects in Launceston.

In addition to learning about drainage systems, our Drainer courses in Launceston are part of a larger framework of studies in the trades category, which can be explored further through our Trades courses page. If plumbing is your passion, you might also want to delve into our Plumbing courses. With tailored training and local support, embarking on a career as a Drainer in Launceston has never been easier. Visit us today at Drainer courses in Launceston to find the perfect course for your career aspirations.