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Prize Pool 2025

Do you have what it takes to win the 2025 Plumbing World Young Plumber of the Year competition?

Enter now for your chance to win epic prizes thanks to our amazing sponsors!

Those who make it through to the National Final will have everything they need to take their plumbing career to the next level.

In addition, National Finalists will receive a medal, certificate and NZPM RPS Shares to commemorate their achievement and inspire them to continue their growth in the plumbing industry.

So, to all aspiring young plumbers, this is your chance to show your skills and take home your share of a truly rewarding prize pool.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Meet the 2024 YPOTY

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National Final Prize Pool 2025

Young Plumber of the Year Winner

Trip for two to Niue staying at Scenic Matavai Resort, including flights, 4 night’s accommodation, daily breakfast and transfers thanks to Scenic Hotel Group.

$500 Prezzy card

Hand Tools & Accessories valued over $2,600 thanks to Toolware

$1,000 in NZPM RPS Shares

One year supply of Red Bull thanks to Red Bull

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

Merch pack valued at over $400 thanks to Puma

Medal & Certificate of achievement

Winner’s Trophy (for one year) and a trophy for keeps

National Winner - Employer

2025 Cobra Fly-XL Golf Club package set valued at $2,099 thanks to Puma

Deep Cut Hole saw Kit, Smart Thermometer & Knife Set thanks to Toolware

$500 in NZPM RPS Shares

$500 Fuel Voucher towards the running of winner’s van courtesy of Plumbing World

Employer Certificate

2nd Place

$500 in NZPM RPS Shares

$200 Prezzy card

Hand Tools & Accessories valued over $1,400 thanks to Toolware

Tray of Red Bull thanks to Red Bull

Medal & Certificate of achievement

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

3rd Place

$250 in NZPM RPS Shares

$100 Prezzy card

Hand Tools & Accessories valued over $1,100 thanks to Toolware

Tray of Red Bull thanks to Red Bull

Medal & Certificate of achievement

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

4th Place

$250 in NZPM Shares

$100 Prezzy card

Hand Tools & Accessories valued over $1,000 thanks to Toolware

Tray of Red Bull thanks to Red Bull

Medal & Certificate of achievement

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

5th Place

$250 in NZPM Shares

$100 Prezzy card

Hand Tools & Accessories valued over $900 thanks to Toolware

Tray of Red Bull thanks to Red Bull

Medal & Certificate of achievement

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

Remaining Finalists

$250 in NZPM RPS Shares

Philips Gosure Dash Camera thanks to Toolware

Medal & Certificate of achievement

One year subscription to NZ Plumber magazine thanks to Master Plumbers

Overall Highest Scoring Apprentice Nationwide

Most Valuable Plumber from the National Final

$500 tool voucher to spend at Plumbing World

2 night’s accommodation at any New Zealand Scenic Hotel

Deep Cut Hole saw Kit, Smart Thermometer & Knife Set thanks to Toolware

Endoscope Inspection camera thanks to Toolware

Certificate of achievement

*Highest-scoring apprentice nationwide, outside of the national finalists.

Regional & Branch Prize Pool 2025

Regional Winners

1st Place

Hand tools and accessories valued over $700 thanks to Toolware

Merch pack thanks to Spark (Jacket and umbrella)

Limited edition Toolware X YPOTY 8m measuring tape

The honour of representing your region at the National Final in Hamilton on 23rd October 2024 – including flights and accommodation.

Backpack containing personalised soft-shell jacket and T-shirt to wear at National Final.

Sponsor Factory Tours in Auckland prior to National Final

Certificate of achievement

2nd Place

3rd Place

4th Place

5th Place

Plastic pipe cutter & micro Omat thanks to Toolware

PVC Pipe Saw, Expander and Burrfect thanks to Toolware

Spanner set & PVC pipe saw thanks to Toolware

Spanner extension & Int/Ext Deburrer thanks to Toolware

Limited edition Toolware X YPOTY 8m measuring tape

Certificate of achievement

Branch Winners

1st Place

$50 Prezzy Card

Hand Saw, C Driver Tool Bit Catcher, Tube mount, aerosol can holder and all-purpose wipes thanks to Toolware.

4 pack of Red Bull

The honour of representing their branch at the Regional Final

Certificate of achievement

2nd Place

3rd Place

4th Place

5th Place

Hand Saw, C Driver Tool Bit Catcher & all-purpose wet wipes thanks to Toolware

Screwdriver Bit Set 50mm & all-purpose wipes thanks to Toolware

Screwdriver Bit Set 100mm thanks to Toolware

Screwdriver Bit Set 50mm thanks to Toolware

Certificate of achievement

Highest Scoring Apprentice from each Branch Event

Just for Entering

Tradie Essentials Pack (Driver tool bit catcher & tradie all-purpose wipes) thanks to Toolware

Official AS Color YPOTY Competition T-Shirt

Certificate of achievement

Can of Red Bull

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our 2025 Young Plumber of the Year sponsors.

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