Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing

Diversify your skills in just four days

The Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing is for qualified trade contractors and builders involved in waterproofing projects.

Don’t get caught out fixing expensive waterproofing issues – this course gives you the skills you need to take on larger projects and diversify your service offering.

Reduce defects and provide better supervision of waterproofing work with our Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing course.

Learn face-to-face from experienced industry professionals in just four days (subject to RPL eligibility criteria).

Phone 1300 13 60 02 Enquire now

Why enrol?

Internal and external waterproofing is one of the top ten building defects home owners and building managers complain about. The average cost of repairs for a waterproofing defect is between six and ten times the original cost of the work.

This could equate to anywhere from $6,000 to $10,000 to fix a simple error.

Master Builders Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing equips you with the skills and knowledge to ensure building projects are waterproofed correctly - reducing risks.

The top 3 reasons to complete your certificate:

Save money. Fixing waterproofing problems is expensive and is commonly the responsibility of the builder.
Become a dual-traded contractor, increasing your longevity in the industry and diversifying your revenue streams.
Gain a higher level of knowledge and provide better supervision of waterproofing work.

Course outline

Gain the Certificate III qualification that allow you to waterproof any project and legally issue waterproofing certificates (once your QBCC licence has been approved).

You’ll learn about:

Product suitability and tool selection
Common defects and rectification
Surface preparation
Application factors
Injection systems
Sub-terrain applications
Practical application of waterproofing products
Manufacturer certification

Course details

Duration	Practical component – four days RPL eligibility requirements for course entry Please note: you will also need to allow time to go through the RPL process.
Delivery	Face-to-face
Cost	Full course price: $2,000 (GST free) Current BERT members or employees of contributing BERT employers: FREE^ This course is currently funded by BERT. Eligible students save a minimum of $2,000^. Call 1300 136 002 to find out how much you could save, check your eligibility and to enrol. ^Eligibility criteria applies.
Outcome	CPC31411 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing. Conditions apply. Refer to “eligibility” clause below.
Eligibility	To complete this course, you must be a qualified builder or have a relevant trade qualification. Please speak directly with our Waterproofing Training Coordinator to discuss your eligibility on 1300 136 002 or email training@mbqld.com.au Candidates should be able to demonstrate a sufficient level of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills. This program requires candidates to be physically able to successfully participate and complete the program.

Upcoming dates

Choose a date and venue that suits you by choosing whether you're eligible for a fully funded option or can take advantage of our member price. Not sure which to choose or no dates that suit? Give us a call on 1300 13 60 02 for assistance or to register your interest for the next course date in your area.

Non-funded

If you are not eligible for funding, choose from the below course options to book. The full price for both members and non-members is $2,000 (GST exempt). RPL eligibility requirements for course entry. Check here to see if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02.

Funded: BERT members

The below course options are for eligible students who qualify for the following: FEE-FREE for current BERT members or employees of contributing BERT employers^. Check here if you're eligible for funding, or call us on 1300 13 60 02. RPL eligibility requirements for course entry.

^This course is currently funded by BERT. Eligible students save $2,000. Eligibility criteria applies.

Terms & conditions

Please read Master Builders training and licensing policies and Student Handbook prior to enrolment.

What our students say

Steele Luscombe MIBA Constructions

Wanted to thank you for a fantastic course last week. I can’t believe how much I learnt! It’s the most educational thing I have done since I started in construction 10 years ago.