CPCPWT4023 Commission and Maintain Hot and Heated Water Temperature Control Devices

Entry Requirements

Participants must hold a provisional plumber’s licence.

NOTE – existing 4th year apprentice plumbers or mechanical plumbers may be included if all apprenticeship training is complete and the apprentice is less than 6 months from their contract completion date.

Prerequisites

Please note, prior to enrolling into Post Trade Courses, it is expected of you to already have access to current Australian Standards applicable to the relevant field of operation.

For your convenience, the College provides relevant Standards while you are attending any Workshops. These Standards must remain on the College premises.

Standards required for the Thermostatic Mixing Valves course are:

• National Construction Code (vol 3 2016)
• AS 3500:0:2015
• AS 3500:1:2015
• As 3500:4:2015
• AS 4032:3:2010

For more information on Australian Standards, please go to: www.saiglobal.com

Face to Face Learning

On Campus learning allows you to learn in a traditional classroom environment. This form of learning gives you the opportunity to bounce ideas off your facilitator and others within your learning group.

Resources required

Personal protective equipment:

• long sleeve cotton drill shirts and long cotton drill pants, or overalls (no nylon)
• protective footwear steel capped (AS/NZ 2210)
• clear safety glasses or clip-ons, if prescription glasses are normally worn (AS/NZ 1336 or 1337)
• ear protection – ear muffs or plugs (AS/NZ 1269 or 1270)

Students failing to meet these minimum standards of dress will not be permitted entry in to practical classes.

Unit Offered

• CPCPWT4023: Commission and maintain hot water temperature control devices

Assessment

This course covers identifying hazards associated with hot water delivery and satisfactory solutions to prevent scalding and awareness of regulatory obligations.

On successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment in Commission & Maintenance of Hot Water Temperature Control Devices which entitles you to apply for an endorsement from the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) on an existing Plumbers Licence.

This Program can be funded through the Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) Short Courses Building and Apprentice Advance. Funding will only be available to participants who meet eligibility criteria. Funding is available between 1 October 2021 unit 30 September 2022.

• CSQ Funding:
  CPCPWT4023 Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices
  • Short Courses $358
  • Apprentice Advance—the funding amount is calculated at 25% on top of base price

For eligibility criteria, please visit www.csq.org.au

All information was accurate at time of publication, however College policies, fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments.