Young Plumber of the Year competition showcases and rewards the best and brightest in the industry.
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Reasons to enter
- Free to enter
- Opportunity to fast-track your career
- Measure your skills against other competitors
- Networking with like-minded tradies
- Interact with Plumbing World and industry suppliers in a dynamic way
- Tonnes of prizes are up for grabs
Who can enter
Entry for Young Plumber of the Year is FREE and is open to the following tradespeople:
- Apprentice, Licenced, or Certifying Plumber/Gasfitter; Plumber/Drainlayer; Plumber/Gasfitter/Drainlayer.
- Be in your second year of your National Certificate in Plumbing and Gasfitting or Plumbing and Drainlaying by April 2024.
- Employed by or contracted to a plumbing firm, training organisation or a plumber at the time of the competition, or self-employed.
- 31 years old or younger on 31 December of year of entry.
Please note that entrants do not have to be Plumbing World customers to enter. The competition is open to any tradesperson or trainee regardless of training provider.
Terms and Conditions of Entry
All entrants must read and understand these terms and conditions of entry.
- Entrants must be eligible, as detailed above.
- Entries need to be fully and correctly completed and signed by entrant – incomplete or incorrect entries will not be accepted.
- Entrants can participate in the competition provided they are not a previous national winner.
- Competitors can only compete in the National Final a maximum of three times.
- By completing the registration (either online or hard copy) entrants solemnly and sincerely declare that, to the best of their knowledge and belief, all information is entirely true and correct.
- All details provided in the entry form need to be correct and the terms and conditions of entry read and understood.
- Entrants agree to participate in judging and associated activities. If judged a regional winner, Entrants agree to participate in the national competition.
- Entrants agree to allow their details to be supplied to national sponsors.
- Entrants agree to let the YP team know of any change in their employment during the competition.
- Entrants agree to participate in any publicity relating to this award. This may include, but is not exclusive to, interviews/photographs with media.
- The judges must be satisfied that entrants meet all necessary competition criteria and have the right to disqualify any entries.
- The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- Prizes are non-transferable or redeemable for cash and must be collected or redeemed within 2 years of the event.
Register Here
You can register one week before the branch qualifier at the latest. Check here for dates.
Our Sponsors
Thank you to our 2024 Young Plumber of the Year sponsors.
Your local Plumbing World helps bring to life the YPC, serving our plumbers and tradies, the future leaders of plumbing.
Contact
Address
Plumbing World Support Office
599 Main Street, Palmerston North 4414
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