CPC31420

Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing

Build construction waterproofing skills for surface preparation, membranes, detailing, and quality checks.

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About this course

This course supports learners who want practical capability in construction waterproofing for building, renovation, and specialist trade environments. It focuses on safe preparation, substrate awareness, application routines, detailing, documentation, and quality expectations.

All Skills College delivers training and conducts assessment under formal partner RTO arrangements. Certification is issued by the relevant partner RTO.
Outcomes

Learning outcomes

Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

Prepare surfaces and materials for waterproofing work.
Apply safe work practices when handling products, tools, and site conditions.
Develop awareness of detailing, joints, penetrations, and application sequencing.
Follow job instructions, documentation, and quality checks.
Build practical confidence for supervised waterproofing tasks.
Outcomes

Course outcomes

Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

Practical preparation for construction waterproofing work.
Improved understanding of preparation, detailing, and application routines.
Stronger awareness of quality checks and workplace documentation.
A pathway into broader building, renovation, or specialist trade work.
Guidance on partner RTO requirements before enrolment.
Suitability

Is this course right for you?

Before enrolling, please review the requirements and prerequisites below to ensure this course aligns with your experience, capabilities, and training goals.

Course requirements

Students may need to provide identification, complete enrolment checks, and meet practical, safety, language, literacy, numeracy, or workplace requirements confirmed by the partner RTO.

Entry prerequisites

There are pre-requisites for this course. These may include fitness, language, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy, age, safety or other entry requirements, and may vary between our partner RTOs. Please discuss these requirements with our staff before enrolment.
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Pathways

Where this course can take you

Explore career options and next-step study pathways that align with this qualification and your long-term goals.

Career outcomes

Jobs you can pursue

Typical roles graduates move into depending on experience, licensing requirements, and workplace opportunities.

Construction Waterproofer
Industry Waterproofing / Building & Construction
Type Full-time
Waterproofing Applicator
Industry Waterproofing / Membrane Systems
Type Full-time
Membrane Installer
Industry Waterproofing / Sheet & Liquid Membranes
Type Full-time
Wet Area Waterproofer
Industry Waterproofing / Bathrooms & Wet Areas
Type Full-time
Waterproofing Contractor
Industry Waterproofing / Small Business
Type Self-employed
Next steps

Further study pathways

Continue into higher qualifications, specialisations, or complementary training to broaden your opportunities.

Build broader site coordination and supervisory skills for building work.
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Progress into project planning, contracts, quality, and compliance knowledge.
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Develop quoting, client communication, and small business skills for trade work.
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Units

What you’ll study

Units are grouped by core and elective. Your trainer will confirm elective selections (where applicable) based on packaging rules and delivery schedule.

Units are being finalised

Course unit information is being finalised for this website. For the official qualification details and current unit information, you can view the course on training.gov.au. Our team can also confirm selected units and partner RTO arrangements before enrolment.

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Course information update

We are currently updating course information across this website. Some details on this page may be under review or subject to change. For the official qualification record, refer to training.gov.au or contact our team before relying on specific course details for enrolment.

Facilities built for real trade skills

Train in purpose-built labs designed to simulate workplace environments — so you can practice practical tasks, follow structured activities, and complete assessments using industry-relevant equipment.

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RTO partners

RTO partners for this course

Qualifications and Statements of Attainment are issued by the partner RTO responsible for the relevant training and assessment arrangement.

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Building Institute NSW

RTO Code: 41442
Legal name
National Institute of Vocational Studies Pty Ltd
ABN
13609202833
Status
Primary partner