Pathway Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 11:57 AM AWST
22/07/2026 11:57 AM AWST
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Pre-Apprenticeship - Roof Plumbing
Pre-Apprenticeship - Roof Plumbing
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
WB47
WB47
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
19/05/2011
19/05/2011
Field of Education
0403 - Building
0403 - Building
Approved Date
11/10/2011
11/10/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Version
1.00
1.00
Current Release Date
19/05/2011
19/05/2011
Nominal Hours
600
600
Description
This pathway will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to effectively work in the roof plumbing and services sector, read plans and calculate plumbing quantities, carry out measurements and calculations and work safely on roofs. You will also learn skills in cutting and joining sheet metal, using plumbing hand and power tools, marking out materials and using simple levelling devices. As part of this course you will undertake a supervised work placement where you will be able to apply the skills and knowledge you have learned.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
All fifteen (15) units must be completed
2. Elective Units
Nine (9) units to be completed
The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of available options
The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full list of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7411 | CPCPCM2029A | Cut using oxy-LPG-acetylene equipment | 8 | Unit of competency |
| D7486 | CPCPRF3013A | Fabricate and install external flashings | 36 | Unit of competency |
| D7485 | CPCPRF3012A | Fabricate and install roof drainage components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D7489 | CPCPRF3016A | Install composite roof systems | 36 | Unit of competency |
| D7487 | CPCPRF3014A | Install roof components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D7488 | CPCPRF3015A | Install roof coverings to curved roof structures | 24 | Unit of competency |
| D7422 | CPCPDR2011A | Locate and clear blockages | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D7484 | CPCPRF3011A | Receive roofing materials | 4 | Unit of competency |
| D7414 | CPCPCM2033A | Weld using arc welding equipment | 8 | Unit of competency |
3. Additional Units
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Pratice for Induction Training for construction Work (ASCC2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of the following unit covers this requirement.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9434 | CPCCOHS1001A | Work safely in the construction industry | 4 | Unit of competency |
4. Supervised Skills and Work Placement
Units below are available for the development of Employability Skills and supervised skills practice.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0303 | Y0303 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 | 40 | Module |
| Y0300 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0315 | Supervised Skills Practice 3 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0281 | Work Placement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0282 | Work Placement 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0283 | Work Placement 3 | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA88 | Pre-Apprenticeship - Roof Plumbing | Pathway |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB70 | Roof Plumbing (Pre-Apprenticeship) | Pathway |
Note
This qualification is a pathway of the qualification CPC20811 which is taken from the Construction, Plumbing Services and Integrated Framework Training Package CPC08 and should be consulted for a full description of requirements.
Details of the pathway program were data entered onto STARS by the Training Curriculum Services Branch on 7/11/2011.
Details of the pathway program were data entered onto STARS by the Training Curriculum Services Branch on 7/11/2011.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable