CPC32612 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing
Course Description
This qualification provides a trade outcome in roof plumbing.
The qualification has core and elective unit of competency requirements that cover some common skills for the plumbing industry, as well as roof plumbing specialist units of competency.
Prerequisites
There are no formal pre-requisites for this program; however appropriate experience in the building and construction industry as well as a basic knowledge of the BCA and other standards is required.
Assessment via interview and portfolio of evidence is available to participants with relevant workplace experience within building and construction environments.
Duration
There is no set duration. Duration is dependent on applicant knowledge, skills and experience levels.
Assessment
Participants are required to undertake a number of assessment activities, including:
- Self-assessment
- Third-party assessment
- Competency conversation
- Completion of a portfolio of evidence.
Pathway
- The pathway is:
- Certificate IV of Building and Construction (Building)
- Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
- Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
- Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction Management
Student Information
Refer to the student handbook for details, inclusive of course information, student obligations, and services provided.
Career Opportunities
Roof Plumber
Learning Pathways
After achieving this qualification, candidates may undertake a range of Certificate IV or Diploma level qualifications within the CPC08 Training Package.
Mode of Delivery
Recognition of Prior Learning
Click here to learn more about Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Units of Competency
| Core | |
| CPCCCM2008B | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2010B | Work safely at heights |
| CPCCCM3001C | Operate elevated work platforms |
| CPCPCM2039A | Carry out interactive workplace communication |
| CPCPCM2040A | Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities |
| CPCPCM2041A | Work effectively in the plumbing and services sector |
| CPCPCM2043A | Carry out WHS requirements |
| CPCPCM2045A | Handle and store plumbing materials |
| CPCPCM2046A | Use plumbing hand and power tools |
| CPCPCM2047A | Carry out levelling |
| CPCPCM2048A | Cut and join sheet metal |
| CPCPCM2050A | Mark out materials |
| CPCPCM2055A | Work safely on roofs |
| CPCPCM3021A | Flash penetrations through roofs and walls |
| CPCPRF2022A | Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding |
| CPCPRF3021A | Receive roofing materials |
| CPCPRF3022A | Fabricate and install roof drainage components |
| CPCPRF3023A | Fabricate and install external flashings |
| CPCPRF3024A | Install roof components |
| CPCPRF3025A | Install roof coverings to curved roof structures |
| CPCPRF3026A | Install composite roof systems |
| HLTFA211A | Provide basic emergency life support |
| Elective units | |
| CPCCPB3015A | Install acoustic and thermal environmental protection systems |
| CPCCRI3001A | Operate personnel and materials hoists |
| CPCCST2005A | Carry out load slinging of off-site materials |
| CPCPCM2049A | Cut using oxy-LPG-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPCM2052A | Weld using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPCM2053A | Weld using manual metal arc welding equipment |
| CPCPCM2054A | Carry out simple concreting and rendering |
| CPCPCM3022A | Weld polyethylene and polypropylene pipes using fusion method |
| CPCPCM3023A | Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping |
| CPCPDR2021A | Locate and clear blockages |
| CPCPDR2024A | Install stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems |
| CPCPDR2025A | Drain work site |
| CPCPDR2026A | Install prefabricated inspection openings and enclosures |
| CPCPMS3032A | Select and fit insulation and sheathing |
| CPCPRF2023A | Collect and store roof water |
| CPCPRF2024A | Fabricate roof coverings for curved structures |
| MEM05049B | Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding |
| MEM05050B | Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
| RIICCM210D | Install trench support |
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