Modification history
| Release 6 | Updated reference to general construction induction training program. |
| Release 5 | This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 6.6.
Typographical correction made to title of HLTAID011 Provide First Aid. |
| Release 4 | This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 6.4.
Correction to the metadata units listing in CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. Units:
were corrected from ‘elective’ to ‘core’ units, and
were added to the metadata unit grid. |
| Release 3 | This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 6.1.
Included CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding and CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights in metadata unit grid. |
| Release 2 | This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.1.
Addition of CPCPRF2024 Fabricate roof coverings for curved structures to Elective units. |
| Release 1 | This version first released with CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package Release 5.0.
Supersedes and is equivalent to CPC32612 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
Qualification description
This qualification reflects the role of a person installing, maintaining and repairing flashings, metal roof and wall claddings and rainwater products such as gutters and downpipes, and other accessories on residential, industrial and commercial buildings.
Occupational titles could include:
- Roof plumber
This qualification includes units of competency common to other qualifications in the plumbing industry as well as roof plumbing specialist units of competency and can provide a pathway to further learning and work in the plumbing industry.
The plumbing industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered and assessed in this context.
Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
This is a licenced occupation. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements may vary between states and territories. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging rules
To be awarded this qualification, competency must be achieved in:
- 23 units of competency:
- 20 core units
- 3 elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
- 2 elective units must be chosen from units listed below
- Up to 1 elective unit may be selected from any other group or from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that the unit has a prerequisite. Please check the unit for information on this. All prerequisites are packaged in the qualification.
| Core units | |
|---|---|
| CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights |
| CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCPCM2040* | Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials |
| CPCPCM2041 | Work effectively in the plumbing services sector |
| CPCPCM2043 | Carry out WHS requirements |
| CPCPCM2047* | Carry out levelling |
| CPCPCM2048* | Cut and join sheet metal |
| CPCPCM2055* | Work safely on roofs |
| CPCPCM3021* | Flash penetrations through roofs and walls |
| CPCPCM3024* | Prepare simple drawings |
| CPCPRF2022* | Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding |
| CPCPRF2023* | Collect and store roof water |
| CPCPRF3022* | Fabricate and install roof drainage systems |
| CPCPRF3023* | Fabricate and install external flashings |
| CPCPRF3024* | Install roof components |
| CPCPRF3025* | Install roof coverings to curved roof structures |
| CPCPRF3026* | Install roof sheets, wall cladding and complex flashings |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| Elective units | |
| CPCCPB3015* | Install acoustic and thermal environmental protection systems |
| CPCCRI3001 | Operate personnel and materials hoists |
| CPCCST2005* | Carry out load slinging of off-site materials |
| CPCPCM2049* | Cut mild steel using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPCM3022* | Weld polymer pipes using fusion method |
| CPCPCM4013 | Produce 2-D architectural drawings using design software |
| CPCPRF2024* | Fabricate roof coverings for curved structures |
| CPCPRF3027* | Select and install a heritage roof system |
| CPCPRF4011* | Design and size roof drainage systems |
| MEM05049* | Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding |
| MEM05050 * | Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
| MEM11011* | Undertake manual handling |
| MEM13015 | Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
| MEM16006* | Organise and communicate information |
Qualification mapping information
| Cpc construction, plumbing and services training package 5.0 | CPC08 construction, plumbing and services training package | Comments | E/ne |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing | CPC32612 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing | Supersedes and is equivalent to CPC32612 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing.
Updated to meet the Standards for Training Packages 2012. |
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