UEG40222 Certificate IV in Gas Supply Industry Operations
UEG40222 is the nationally recognised Certificate IV behind gasfitter work. It has been the current version on the national register since 2022, when it replaced UEG40221 and UEG40120. About 1,364 gasfitter jobs were advertised in June 2026, up 5.8% on a year earlier.
Often searched as Cert 4 in Gas Supply Industry Operations · Register data synced 19 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au
Online job ads · June 2026
1,364last month
Gasfitter roles advertised across Australia
Up on a year earlier
Long-term outlook
Positive
Two structural signals up
Register status
Current
Replaced UEG40221, UEG40120 in 2022
Enrolments
First year
15 enrolled in 2025, its first data year
Funding status
Verification pending
Checked against official state program lists
The short answer
The independent signals behind the Certificate IV in Gas Supply Industry Operations line up. Gasfitters are in national shortage, employment is projected to grow through 2035 and job ads in June 2026 were up 5.8% 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 more gasfitter jobs than a year ago. About 1,364 gasfitter jobs were advertised online in June 2026, up 5.8% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 16,100 job ads, while 15 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 3341
Combined monthly online job ads across Gasfitter, to June 2026
Official shortage list
Australia's official shortage list rates airconditioning and mechanical services plumbers, drainers, gasfitters, roof plumbers, plumber (general)s and fire protection plumbers as in shortage. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber, Drainer, Gasfitter, Roof Plumber, Plumber (General) and Fire Protection Plumber as in national shortage.
Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List · 2025 assessment
Ten year outlook
Gasfitter jobs are projected to grow. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 103,573 workers in May 2025, 108,958 by May 2030 (up 5.2%) and 114,160 by May 2035 (up 10.2%).
103,573
workers, May 2025
108,958
workers, May 2030
114,160
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
National enrolment data for UEG40222 starts in 2025: 15 people enrolled that year. There is no earlier year to compare yet.
2019
not yet introduced
2020
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2021
not yet introduced
2022
not yet introduced
2023
not yet introduced
2024
not yet introduced
15
2025
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 UEG40222 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 UEG40222 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 Gas Supply Industry Operations is 19 units: 5 core, plus 14 electives chosen from 141 options on the register. Prerequisites apply to 17 of them, marked below.
BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
BSBOPS402Coordinate business operational plans
BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
UEGNSG002Apply environmental policies and procedures in the gas supply industry
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Get Course maps UEG40222 to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 3341) 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: NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; register training.gov.au, synced 10 September 2026; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; register synced 19 Sept 2026. Page last updated 19 Sept 2026.
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