Overview
The Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing provides a trade certificate in waterproofing for the residential and commercial construction industry. In this course, you will gain an understanding of waterproofing standards and best industry practices.
Career opportunities, include:
Pathways to further study:
- CPC40120 Cert IV in Building and Construction
- CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Studying the Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing at Holmesglen
You will learn to prepare surfaces for waterproofing. You will also learn about waterproofing tools, equipment, processes, products, and different techniques used in the waterproofing industry.
Furthermore, you will learn how to apply waterproofing in a variety of internal and external settings, such as balconies, roof gardens, below ground, and also remedial processes.
Teaching and assessment will be in a simulated environment covering all aspects of the waterproofing industry.
Course structure
Units
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| Unit code |
Name |
| CPCCWHS2001 |
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCCWP2001 |
Handle waterproofing materials and components |
| CPCCOM1013 |
Plan and organise work |
| CPCCWP2002 |
Use waterproofing tools and equipment |
| CPCCOM1014 |
Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCOM1012 |
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCOM1015 |
Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2006 |
Apply basic levelling procedures |
| CPCCWP2004 |
Prepare surfaces for waterproofing application |
| CPCCSH2003 |
Apply and install sealant and sealant devices |
| CPCCWP3002 |
Apply waterproofing process to internal wet areas |
| CPCCOM2001 |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCWF3009 |
Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling |
| CPCCWP3005 |
Assess construction waterproofing processes |
| CPCCCO2013 |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCWP3003 |
Apply waterproofing process to external above-ground wet areas |
| CPCCWP3004 |
Apply waterproofing remedial processes |
| CPCCWP3001 |
Apply waterproofing system to below ground level wet areas |
| CPCCCM2009 |
Carry out basic demolition |
| Code | Name |
|---|
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCCWP2001 | Handle waterproofing materials and components |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work |
| CPCCWP2002 | Use waterproofing tools and equipment |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |
| CPCCWP2004 | Prepare surfaces for waterproofing application |
| CPCCSH2003 | Apply and install sealant and sealant devices |
| CPCCWP3002 | Apply waterproofing process to internal wet areas |
| CPCCOM2001 | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCWF3009 | Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling |
| CPCCWP3005 | Assess construction waterproofing processes |
| CPCCCO2013 | Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCWP3003 | Apply waterproofing process to external above-ground wet areas |
| CPCCWP3004 | Apply waterproofing remedial processes |
| CPCCWP3001 | Apply waterproofing system to below ground level wet areas |
| CPCCCM2009 | Carry out basic demolition |
Assessment
Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for the program, applicants must be at least 16 years old. It is recommended that prospective students currently work in the construction industry or in the wall and floor tiling industry.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.
Recognition of prior learning
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
Outcomes
Qualification and recognition
On completion, you will receive the nationally accredited CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing.
How to apply
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Recruitment
Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.
Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.
Fees
| Tuition fees (GST exempt) |
Cost |
|
| Government subsidised | $2,815 | |
| Concession | $563 | |
| Free TAFE eligible student | FREE | |
| Mandatory Materials and Activities fees * (GST inc) |
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| Materials fee | $0 | |
| Activities fee | $0 | |
**Additional costs may also apply for course consumable and other costs. These may include consumables such as learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing and other costs such as immunisation costs, National Police Check and Working with Children Check for relevant courses. To view the additional costs that apply for each course, download a full list of estimated additional costs by course (PDF - 102kb).
All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession
.