Duration
Full Time | 3 Years
Part Time | 6 Years
Fees
$6,950
Funding
Summary
Are you ready to take your plumbing skills to the next level?
The CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing is designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to excel in the industry. Whether you're aiming to work on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, this course provides the hands-on training required to succeed. Complete this course as part of your apprenticeship to become a trade-qualified roof plumber.
Details
Advance Your Career with the CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing!
Are you ready to become a skilled roof plumber in the construction industry? This nationally recognised qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
What You’ll Learn:
- Roof Drainage Systems: Install and maintain gutters, downpipes, and stormwater systems.
- Roofing Materials: Fit and repair metal, tiles, and other cladding systems.
- Variety of Roofs: Work on pitched, flat, and curved roofs.
- Insulation & Waterproofing: Install and maintain these critical systems.
- Technical Skills: Read and interpret building plans and specifications.
- Safety & Compliance: Apply safety procedures and work practices to meet industry standards.
- Tool Proficiency: Use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Teamwork: Collaborate with other tradespeople on roofing and construction projects.
Gain practical skills through real-world training and become a trade qualified roof plumber. Successful completion of this apprenticeship course will allow you to apply to become a qualified roof plumber and continue to progress your career in the construction industry.
According to the Australian Government’s Job Outlook service, plumbing is a skill in demand with employers finding it hard to fill vacancies. The industry grew strongly over the past five years and is expected to continue to expand with around 29,000 job openings anticipated over the next five years.
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
23 units of competency:
- 20 core units
- 3 elective units
Units of Competency
| Type | Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Core
CPCCCM2008
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
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Core | CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
|
Core
CPCCCM2012
Work safely at heights
|
Core | CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights |
|
Core
CPCCCM3001
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
|
Core | CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres |
|
Core
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
|
Core | CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
|
Core
CPCPCM2040
Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials
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Core | CPCPCM2040 | Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials |
|
Core
CPCPCM2041
Work effectively in the plumbing services sector
|
Core | CPCPCM2041 | Work effectively in the plumbing services sector |
|
Core
CPCPCM2043
Carry out WHS requirements
|
Core | CPCPCM2043 | Carry out WHS requirements |
|
Core
CPCPCM2047
Carry out levelling
|
Core | CPCPCM2047 | Carry out levelling |
|
Core
CPCPCM2048
Cut and join sheet metal
|
Core | CPCPCM2048 | Cut and join sheet metal |
|
Core
CPCPCM2055
Work safely on roofs
|
Core | CPCPCM2055 | Work safely on roofs |
|
Core
CPCPCM3021
Flash penetrations through roofs and walls
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Core | CPCPCM3021 | Flash penetrations through roofs and walls |
|
Core
CPCPCM3024
Prepare simple drawings
|
Core | CPCPCM3024 | Prepare simple drawings |
|
Core
CPCPRF2022
Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding
|
Core | CPCPRF2022 | Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding |
|
Core
CPCPRF2023
Collect and store roof water
|
Core | CPCPRF2023 | Collect and store roof water |
|
Core
CPCPRF3022
Fabricate and install roof drainage systems
|
Core | CPCPRF3022 | Fabricate and install roof drainage systems |
|
Core
CPCPRF3023
Fabricate and install external flashings
|
Core | CPCPRF3023 | Fabricate and install external flashings |
|
Core
CPCPRF3024
Install roof components
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Core | CPCPRF3024 | Install roof components |
|
Core
CPCPRF3025
Install roof coverings to curved roof structures
|
Core | CPCPRF3025 | Install roof coverings to curved roof structures |
|
Core
CPCPRF3026
Install roof sheets, wall cladding and complex flashings
|
Core | CPCPRF3026 | Install roof sheets, wall cladding and complex flashings |
|
Core
HLTAID011
Provide First Aid
|
Core | HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
|
Elective
CPCPCM2049
Cut using oxy-acetylene equipment
|
Elective | CPCPCM2049 | Cut using oxy-acetylene equipment |
|
Elective
CPCPCM2053
Weld using metal arc welding equipment
|
Elective | CPCPCM2053 | Weld using metal arc welding equipment |
|
Elective
CPCPCM3022
Weld polymer pipes using fusion method
|
Elective | CPCPCM3022 | Weld polymer pipes using fusion method |
Delivery Model
Blended Option: Learning & Theory assessment online and practical face to face training.
Face to Face Option: Learning and Assessment face to face.
Delivery Locations
Workplace Delivery
Entry requirements
To enable you to work on a construction site you will be required to hold a General Construction Induction card (white card). If you do not currently hold a white card we can assist you to obtain one.
As part of the enrolment process, you will need to undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) and Digital Literacy indicator Assessment. This assessment is used for reviewing your suitability for this course.
The minimum level required for entry to this Course is:
Reading: 4
Writing: 3
Oral Communication: 3
Numeracy:4
Digital Literacy: 3
What resources do I need?
- Laptop
- Internet access
- Long sleeve shirt and pants
- Safety boots
- PPE
Career Start Program
The Career Start Program provides individuals with the skills and support to start their career. The program provides training to help individuals find a job and supports those already employed to move into more skilled roles or full-time employment, including after completing an apprenticeship or traineeship. Career Start offers either a general training pathway or employment-based apprenticeship or traineeship pathway.
This Qualification is available under the employment-based apprenticeship pathway for more information on Career start programs and eligibility for funding please refer to the Career Start Program information under Funding and Pathways section on this website.
Course Outcome
Students who are deemed competent in all units of competency will receive a Qualification and Students who are deemed competent in some units of competency only within this course will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Qualification or Statement is issued by Australian Trade Training College (RTO 31399)
Career Opportunities
Possible Employment Pathways:
- Roof Plumber
Support and Wellbeing Services
Where a student has a disability or learning difficulty, assessors will apply Australian Trade Training College reasonable adjustment to ensure that the student is not presented with artificial barriers to progress in the course.
Reasonable adjustments may include the use of adaptive technology, educational support, verbal assessment, etc.
We will provide support to each student’s individual needs, providing additional educational and wellness support required for the student to meet the requirements of their training course.
Terms and Conditions
Please review our student handbook and policies prior to applying for this course:
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