- To effectively administer a live and updated plumbing registration system in South Africa
- To promote and encourage the upliftment of the training and skills development at all levels in the plumbing sector, in terms of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
- To promote, monitor and maintain expertise and competencies among industry professionals
- To work with the community to address concerns and resolve complaints about work carried out by plumbers
- To monitor compliance to technical standards of plumbing work through professional industry plumbing inspectors and there by assisting authorised local and central government bodies with the enforcement of plumbing compliance
- To promote plumbing practices that protect the environment, the health and safety of consumers; and the integrity and sustainability of the water supply, waste water, hot water heating and solar water heating systems; through the application and enforcement of South African National Standards and Codes of Practice
- To actively promote and support a consistent and effective regulatory environment throughout South Africa
