The objects for which the Institute of Plumbing Australia is established and incorporated are as relevant today as when they were first drafted at its foundation in 1954. Current strategies and the mission of the Institute encapsulate the objects repeated below:
Objects (abbreviated)
(I) The promotion, for the benefit of the public in general, of the art, science, technology, profession and practice of Plumbing and/or its Associated Callings and
(II) The advancement of education in the said art, science, technology, profession and practice; and for those purposes, but for no other purposes to do any of the following things:-
(a) To hold meetings and provide facilities for the reading of papers, the delivery of lectures and the holding of discussion and debate upon subjects relating to Plumbing and Associate Callings.
(b) To facilitate the interchange of ideas respecting Plumbing and Associate Callings and to provide for the publications, dissemination and acquisition of information connected with such professions.
Our Mission
To encourage the plumbing profession to safeguard and protect the health of the community and the environment.
To achieve this mission the Institute of Plumbing Australia through its national and international membership aims to promote and encourage:
Professionalism
The exchange of information, ideas and technology
Ongoing education and training
Best practice
Innovation
Goodwill within the plumbing fraternity