This is a two day course for Internal and External Waterproofing – Industry Best Practice. If you are looking for Certificate III in Waterproofing, please see here: https://www.mbansw.edu.au/mba-course/licence-pathway/recognition-of-prior-learning/cpc31420-certificate-iii-in-construction-waterproofing-workshop/
Location
MBA Skills Centre – 1 Iron Knob St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
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Training Dates
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Duration
16 hours (2 Days)
Time
8.00am – 4.00pm
Delivery
Face-to-Face
Cost
$950.00
A 10% discount is automatically applied at checkout for MBA ACT members.
The Training Fund Authority (TFA) supplies a rebate for course participants who are working in, or in connection with, a company in the building and construction industry in the ACT who is performing work liable for the payment of the Training Levy. Eligible work is outlined in Schedule 1 of the Building and Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1999. Further information about the TFA and eligibility can be found on the TFA website: https://trainingfund.com.au/.
Requirements
A Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) assessment must be completed prior to training
Further Enquiries
Ph: (02) 6175 5900
Email: training@mba.org.au
This course provides a combined theoretical and practical demonstration of external waterproofing applied to a balcony or planter box structure as well as an understanding of internal waterproof membrane systems and compliance with NCC and AS 3740-2010 requirements. It is designed for builders and anyone responsible for ensuring quality workmanship in relation to waterproofing. This course is delivered and assessed in English.
Waterproofing continues to be the number one source of defects for builders, taking millions of dollars out of the economy. Over 80% of complaints about building and construction are waterproofing issues, with so many of these issues in control of the builder.
This practical workshop will provide you with the skills you need to ensure your waterproofing is done right the first time. Gain industry best practice skills in waterproofing of bathrooms, kitchens, laundries and internal and external wet areas. You can be in control and on top of the waterproofing process with Master Builders industry best practice training.
There are a series of guides in relation to waterproofing produced by MBA NSW available for purchase from Master Builders ACT. It is highly recommended that you purchase the relevant guide to compliment your training. The complete set of four (4) guides is available at the bundled price of $330 for members ($440 for non-members). The four guides include:
You will learn:
Day 1 – Wet Area Waterproofing
Key outcomes include Compatibility, Impact of Design – Setdowns, Substrate, Joints, Calibration & Testing, Importance of Puddle Flange, Water Stops, Bond Breakers.
Day 2 – External Area Waterproofing
Key outcomes include Compatibility, Testing, Impact of Design – Substrate, Joints, Falls.
A Language, Literacy & Numeracy (LLN) assessment must be completed prior to training.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn throughout this training. Appropriate safety footwear, P2 facemask and eye protection must be worn. Surgical gloves will be supplied.
This is a non-accredited course, participants will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the course.
Your Unique Student Identifier (USI). If you do not have one you will need to have either one of the following – Medicare Card, Birth Certificate, Driver Licence, Australian Passport, Citizenship Document, Certificate of Registration by descent, ImmiCard or Australian Entry Visa during this online process. To create or find your USI, please follow this link: https://www.usi.gov.au/
The TFA rebate can be applied at checkout using the applicable Promo Code, please refer to our Pricing Guide here: Policies and Procedures – Master Builders ACT.
If you are booking on behalf of someone else, please select the ‘Group Booking’ option.
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | Enrol Myself | Enrol Someone Else / Group Booking |
| Internal/External Waterproofing – Industry Best Practice | 16 & 17 October 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:00 pm | 1 IRON KNOB ST FYSHWICK ACT 2609 | 16 | $950.00 |
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