CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing

Put your training and experience to use with ITEC’s RPL services and earn a nationally recognised qualification via our RTO partners.

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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 CPCCWHS1001 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

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Portfolio of Experience

Your dedicated consultant will guide you through the process of putting together a portfolio of evidence. This can contain overseas qualifications, transcripts, certificates, photos and videos, samples or work examples, letters of reference, your current resume, etc.

Evidence Review

Once one of our partner registered training organisations (RTOs) has assessed your portfolio, the assessor assigned to your case may be in touch if any additional evidence is required. If you have any weak areas, the RTO may assign a trainer to upskill you at no cost to you.

You’re Qualified

ITEC Australia is partnered with Registered Training Organisations whose qualifications are nationally recognised in Australia, and are the same as the qualification you would receive from full time study. Qualifications can also be useful for licensing or immigration purposes.