33GAdditional requirements for obtaining endorsed contractor licenses and supervisor and tradesperson certificates relating to medical gas technician work

#### 33G Additional requirements for obtaining endorsed contractor licenses and supervisor and tradesperson certificates relating to medical gas technician work 33G Additional requirements for obtaining endorsed contractor licenses and supervisor and tradesperson certificates relating to medical gas technician work > > (1) A tradesperson certificate must not be issued that authorises its holder to do medical gas technician work unless the Secretary is satisfied that the applicant— > > > > > (a) has successfully completed one of the following relevant VET qualifications— > > > > > > > (i) Certificate III in Plumbing (Mechanical Services), > > > > > > > (ii) Certificate III in Plumbing, > > > > > > > (iii) Certificate III in Gas Fitting, > > > > > > > (iv) Certificate IV in Engineering, and > > > > > (b) has successfully completed the following units of competency in the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package— > > > > > > > (i) Install and test medical gas pipeline systems, > > > > > > > (ii) Carry out WHS requirements, and > > > > > (c) has not less than 2 years of experience in medical gas technician work. > > > (1A) A supervisor certificate must not be issued, and a contractor licence must not be endorsed to show that it is the equivalent to a supervisor certificate, that authorises its holder to do (and to supervise) medical gas technician work unless the Secretary is satisfied that the applicant— > > > > > (a) has successfully completed one of the following VET qualifications— > > > > > > > (i) Certificate IV in Plumbing, > > > > > > > (ii) (Repealed) > > > > > > > (iii) Certificate IV in Engineering, and > > > > > (b) has successfully completed the following units of competency in the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package— > > > > > > > (i) Install and test medical gas pipeline systems, > > > > > > > (ii) Carry out WHS requirements, and > > > > > (c) has not less than 2 years of experience in medical gas technician work. > > > (2) A person is taken to have satisfactorily completed a relevant VET qualification if the person has a degree in engineering or another discipline that, in the opinion of the Secretary, is suitable for a person to do medical gas technician work. > > > (3) A reference in this section to a VET qualification or a unit of competency includes a reference to a qualification or unit that replaces that qualification or unit. > > > (4) In this section— > > > > VET qualification has the same meaning as in the [National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth. > > **s 33G:** Ins 2020 No 17, Sch 2\[2\]. Am 2020 No 32, Sch 9.4\[8\] \[9\]; 2021 No 5, Sch 1.15\[1\]; 2024 No 53, Sch 1.8\[1\] \[3\].