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CPP41319 Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service

CPP41319 is the nationally recognised Certificate IV behind technicians and trades workers nec work. It has been the current version on the national register since 2019, when it replaced CPP41312. About 1,163 technicians and trades workers nec jobs were advertised in June 2026, down 10.8% on a year earlier.

Often searched as Cert 4 in Swimming Pool and Spa Service · Register data synced 18 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au
Online job ads · June 2026
1,163last month
Technicians and trades workers nec roles advertised across Australia
Down on a year earlier
Long-term outlook
Positive
Three structural signals up; current job ads down
Register status
Current
Replaced CPP41312 in 2019
Enrolments
Rising fast
Up 100% in a year
Funding status
Verification pending
Checked against official state program lists
The short answer

The long-term signals behind the Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service are positive, though current job advertising is below a year earlier. Technicians and trades workers necs are in shortage in parts of the country, employment is projected to grow through 2035 and enrolments are rising. Job ads in June 2026 were down 10.8% on a year earlier. These are official statistics, not a promise about your result.

Jobs and Skills Australia

Is the work there?

Employers are posting fewer technicians and trades workers nec jobs than a year ago. About 1,163 technicians and trades workers nec jobs were advertised online in June 2026, down 10.8% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 15,200 job ads, while 10 people were training in the qualification nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.

Jobs and Skills Australia, Internet Vacancy Index · latest month June 2026 · ANZSCO 3999
1,163
Combined monthly online job ads across Technicians And Trades Workers Nec, to June 2026

Official shortage list

Australia's official shortage list rates fire protection equipment technicians as in shortage in parts of the country. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Fire Protection Equipment Technician as in shortage in regional areas; Diver, Interior Decorator, Optical Dispenser / Dispensing Optician, Optical Mechanic, Photographer's Assistant, Plastics Technician and Technicians and Trades Workers nec as not in shortage.

Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List · 2025 assessment

Ten year outlook

Technicians and trades workers nec jobs are projected to grow. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 24,860 workers in May 2025, 26,520 by May 2030 (up 6.7%) and 28,316 by May 2035 (up 13.9%).

24,860
workers, May 2025
26,520
workers, May 2030
28,316
workers, May 2035
Jobs and Skills Australia employment projections · May 2025 to May 2035
Occupation mapping by Get Course, shown with ANZSCO codes so it can be checked.
NCVER Total VET Activity

Who is training

More people are choosing the Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service every year. Across Australia, 5 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 10, up 100% in a year. National data for CPP41319 starts in 2020.

NCVER Total VET Activity · 2025 collection
training.gov.au · Australian Qualifications Framework

What does studying it involve?

The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.

How long it takes
A Certificate IV is typically 0.5 to 2 years of full-time study under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Providers set the exact length and pace.
Delivery
Providers set the delivery mode.
Credit for experience
Recognition of prior learning applies to CPP41319 like any qualification on the national register: an approved provider assesses your evidence against each unit.
training.gov.au national register; Australian Qualifications Framework.
State subsidised training lists

What does it cost, and who funds it?

State funding for CPP41319 is being verified against official program lists.

Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.

Official state subsidised training program lists, verified per state. Full-fee prices will appear here as partner courses are listed.
training.gov.au · unit packaging

What is in the qualification

The Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service is 20 units: 8 core, plus 12 electives chosen from 36 options on the register. One unit has prerequisites, marked below.

  • BSBRSK401Identify risk and apply risk management processes
  • CPPSPS4001Assess and treat water problems in swimming pools and spas
  • CPPSPS4002Install and repair swimming pool and spa circulation and filtration systems
  • CPPSPS4003Install and repair swimming pool and spa dosing systems
  • CPPSPS4004Install and repair swimming pool and spa cleaning and vacuuming systems
  • CPPSPS4005Install, service and repair swimming pool and spa heating systems
View all 8 core units
  • CPPSPS4007Inspect, service and repair aquatic facility plant and equipment
  • CPPSPS4013Establish maintenance plans for swimming pools and spas
View the 36 elective options
  • BSBCUE302Deploy customer service field staff
  • BSBCUE304Provide sales solutions to customers
  • BSBCUE309Develop product and service knowledge for customer engagement operation
  • BSBCUS402Address customer needs
  • BSBESB402Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
  • BSBESB404Market new business ventures
  • BSBESB406Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
  • BSBESB407Manage finances for new business ventures
  • BSBLDR413Lead effective workplace relationships
  • BSBSMB407Manage a small team
  • BSBSMB417Recruit staff
  • BSBSMB421Manage small business finances
  • BSBSUS411Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
  • CPCCCM2012Work safely at heights (has prerequisites)
  • CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  • CPPCMN3004Respond to enquiries and complaints
  • CPPCOM4001Manage own work, professional development and ethical behaviour
  • CPPSPS4006Install, service and repair swimming pool and spa low voltage lighting systems
  • CPPSPS4008Install, service and repair spas
  • CPPSPS4009Estimate cost of swimming pool and spa products and services
  • CPPSPS4012Design, install and service automated systems for swimming pools and spas
  • CPPSPS4014Drain and acid wash swimming pools and spas
  • CPPSPS4016Advise on swimming pool and spa products and services
  • CPPSPS4017Detect leaks in swimming pools and spas
  • HLTAID011Provide First Aid
  • RIIWHS202EEnter and work in confined spaces
  • SIRRINV002Control stock
  • SISCAQU001Test pool water quality
  • SISCAQU003Maintain aquatic facility plant and equipment
  • SISCAQU004Develop and implement pool water maintenance procedures
  • SISCAQU005Develop and implement aquatic facility maintenance procedures
  • SISCAQU014Operate self-contained breathing apparatus in an aquatic facility
  • SISXEMR001Respond to emergency situations
  • SISXEMR002Coordinate emergency responses
  • SISXRSK301AUndertake risk analysis of activities
  • SISXWHS101Follow work health and safety policies
training.gov.au national register, CPP41319 release 3
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Where to study

Where can I study CPP41319?

No Get Course partner currently lists this qualification. Check the national register for organisations approved to deliver it, and remember that approval to deliver is a regulatory fact, not a recommendation. You can browse live courses from our partners and enquire today.

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How we calculate these figures

Get Course maps CPP41319 to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 3999) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; register training.gov.au, synced 16 September 2026; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; register synced 18 Sept 2026. Page last updated 19 Sept 2026.

About this page. Every number on this page shows its source and date. Register data synced 18 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au. Compiled by Get Course from public data sources. It is not provided or endorsed by any training organisation, and nothing here is advice about your individual situation. Statistics describe groups; your result depends on you. If you represent a training organisation and want to correct or add to this page, contact hello@getcourse.com.au.