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WATERPROOFING
Best practice in waterproofing training
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s well as new builds, there is a great deal of waterproofing work in renovations, additions and restorations. In particular, remedial work where in many instances the waterproofing job was not done right the first time. There are many products and solutions available in the market today that help resolve many of the issues, but the quality of the waterproofing job comes down to the skills and techniques the waterproofing tradesperson has. One of the biggest complaints to builders from home owners is issues with water penetration due to a failure to waterproof effectively. Waterproofing guides As a result of the waterproofing issues plaguing the industry, the Master Builders
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Association decided to take action and develop a range of courses and technical waterproofing guides to give the opportunity to our members to learn and understand best waterproofing practices. Master Builders recently released new Waterproofing Guides which contain essential reference tools and industry best practice instructions to support you in ensuring your waterproofing projects are completed right the first time. Together with the guides, we have developed industry best practice training courses in waterproofing which improve your practical skills, knowledge and experience across internal, external and below ground working
areas. Courses and guides reflect quality and stringent waterproofing practises. Waterproofing licence pathways For those who already have a level of waterproofing experience but would like their skills recognised, depending on your level of experience and selection criteria, you could gain your Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing in as little as 9 days. Alternatively, depending on what suits you, we can have an assessor come to you for on-site RPL. Our training and assessment workshop schedule is structured so that you can fit in your training around work commitments in a small group size of 12 participants.
