Plumbing & Sheet-metal
Train for real work in plumbing, roofing, ducting, and metal fabrication. Our one year programme blends on campus labs with an industry placement and finishes with a trade test.
Course Overview
The Plumbing & Sheet-Metal programme prepares you for hands-on roles across water, drainage, roofing, and HVAC ducting. With intakes in January and July, you’ll complete two semesters in one year: Semester 1 mixes classroom theory with practical workshops. Semester 2 is an industrial attachment, capped by a trade test.
CATD’s rolling intake means continuous learning, with exams in June/November and graduations in April/September. Graduate job-ready for apprenticeships in plumbing, roofing, and sheet-metal fabrication.
Tuition & Fees
This new program is designed to make CATD training more affordable while ensuring core support remains in place. If you are not employed after completing your training, you won’t be required to begin repayments until you secure a job.
Fee Structure
- Semester 1 ……………………… FJD$3,075.00
- Semester 2 ……………………… FJD$1,500.00
- Total ……………………………….. FJD$5,075.00
Subjects & Modules
- Apply Quality Assurance in a Plumbing Worksite.
- Install Wet and Dry Access Chambers.
- Install Thrust, Anti-Scour and Anchor Blocks.
- Install and Maintain Silt Traps and Sumps.
- Install Surface Water Collection Systems.
- Install and Commission Retention Tanks.
- Install and Maintain Distribution Box, Pump and Chamber.
- Install Storm Water Intake, Outfall and Structure.
- Carry Out Welding Operation According to Industry Standard.
- Industrial Workplacement
Where could this programme take you?
Build core skills in pipework, drainage systems, sheet-metal fabrication, roofing, and HVAC duct installation plus safety, codes, and diagnostic practices. After on campus training and a supervised placement, you’ll sit the trade test and graduate the following year. Typical pathways include plumbing apprentice, sheet-metal fabricator, roofing installer, or HVAC ducting technician.
