Commission and maintain hot water temperature control devices

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Outcome

Statement of Attainment for selected unit: Commission and maintain hot water temperature control devices (CPCWT4013A).

Prerequisites

All participants must be registered plumbers holding at least water registration, or be contracted plumbing apprentices who have successfully completed all water stream units at a Certificate III level.

Location

Claremont training facility.

Cost

$250.00.

Duration

1 day.

Dates and times

Wednesday 3rd July 2013.

For bookings and further information call 1300 362 175

The most vulnerable people in our community are at risk of severe injury and death through incorrectly installed and maintained thermostatic mixing valves and other hot water temperature control devices. Aged care homes, hospitals and child care facilities are just a sample of where such devices must be used.
 

As a Plumber, you are charged with the responsibility of protecting the health and safety of the community and must ensure that such devices are used in accordance with both regulatory and manufacturers’ specific requirements.

This nationally accredited Unit of Competency covers the skills and knowledge required to commission and maintain hot water temperature control devices. A selection of content includes:

  • Temperature control – where and when must it be applied?
  • Device identification, characteristics and installation requirements
  • Testing of devices
  • Maintenance of devices

Registration/Licensing requirements: This unit is a required licensing unit for the water stream as directed by the Licensing Administrator under the Occupational Licensing Determinations 2010.