CPC20720 Certificate II in Drainage
Set down the groundwork for your career
Gain the job-ready skills needed to work in the plumbing industry, specialising in groundwork.
This course covers installing drainage systems, simple concreting and rendering, work health and safety, installing on-site disposal and using power and hand tools.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped for each year at $1,200; or $400 (plus resource fee) if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more
CampusesRockingham.
When Continuous enrolment.
Study Mode Traineeship.
Set down the ground work for your career
The Certificate II in Drainage is suitable for people working in the plumbing industry that specialise in ‘ground works’. South Metropolitan TAFE trains and assesses the Certificate II in Drainage at Rockingham as part of our general plumbing training program.
The standard term for a contract is 18 months. Achieving this qualification is a good stepping stone towards completing a full plumbing qualification.
- Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities
- Carry out WHS requirements
- Use plumbing and power tools
- Simple concreting and rendering
- Installation of stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems
- Install on-site disposal systems
- Provide basic emergency life support
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Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCPCM2039 | Carry out interactive workplace communication |
| CPCPCM2040 | Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials |
| CPCPCM2041 | Work effectively in the plumbing services sector |
| CPCPCM2043 | Carry out WHS requirements |
| CPCPCM2047 | Carry out levelling |
| CPCPCM2054 | Carry out simple concreting and rendering |
| CPCPCM3024 | Prepare simple drawings |
| CPCPCM3025 | Install trench support |
| CPCPDR2025 | Install stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems and drain work site |
| CPCPDR2026 | Install prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers |
| CPCPDR3021 | Plan layout and install below ground sanitary drainage systems |
| CPCPDR3023 | Install on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants and disposal systems |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CPCPCM2046 | Use plumbing hand and power tools |
| CPCPCM2049 | Cut using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPCM2052 | Weld mild steel using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPDR2021 | Locate and clear blockages |
All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| CPCPCM2039 | Carry out interactive workplace communication |
| CPCPCM2040 | Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials |
| CPCPCM2041 | Work effectively in the plumbing services sector |
| CPCPCM2043 | Carry out WHS requirements |
| CPCPCM2047 | Carry out levelling |
| CPCPCM2054 | Carry out simple concreting and rendering |
| CPCPCM3024 | Prepare simple drawings |
| CPCPCM3025 | Install trench support |
| CPCPDR2025 | Install stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems and drain work site |
| CPCPDR2026 | Install prefabricated inspection openings and inspection chambers |
| CPCPDR3021 | Plan layout and install below ground sanitary drainage systems |
| CPCPDR3023 | Install on-site domestic wastewater treatment plants and disposal systems |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CPCPCM2046 | Use plumbing hand and power tools |
| CPCPCM2049 | Cut using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPCM2052 | Weld mild steel using oxy-acetylene equipment |
| CPCPDR2021 | Locate and clear blockages |