Post trade qualification: Thermostatic Mixing Valve (TMV) training – (NSW)

CPCPWT4023: Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices

This course will provide learners with the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain hot water temperature control valve devices in water services. It covers the identification of requirements, preparation of work, commissioning and maintenance activities and finalisation of work, including documentation.

This course meets the requirements of NSW Fair Trading for endorsement to install, test and maintain (service and repair) all types of temperature control valves to safeguard against scalding from excessively hot water supplies.

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Course enrolment requirements:

NOTE – existing 4th year apprentice plumbers or mechanical plumbers may be included if all apprenticeship training is complete and the apprentice is less than 6 months from their contract completion date.

Please note, prior to enrolling into Post Trade Courses, it is expected of you to already have access to current Australian Standards applicable to the relevant field of operation.

For your convenience, the College provides relevant Standards while you are attending any Workshops. These Standards must remain on the College premises.

Standards required for the Thermostatic Mixing Valves course are:

  • National Construction Code (vol 3 2016)
    AS 3500:0:2015
    AS 3500:1:2015
    As 3500:4:2015
    AS 4032:3:2010For more information on Australian Standards, please go to: www.saiglobal.com

Prerequisites:

To enrol in CPCPWT4023: Commission and maintain hot and heated water temperature control devices the learner must hold the two prerequisite units:

  • CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements.
  • CPCPWT3022 Install and commission water heating systems and adjust controls and devices.

Learners who already hold the current prerequisite units must provide a verified Statement of Attainment prior to commencement.

Where a learner holds older or superseded qualifications that do not clearly meet the current prerequisite requirements, they may be required to complete a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment.

Where a learner does not hold the required prerequisite units, they may be required to complete the prerequisite units, where available, before being eligible to be awarded the post-trade unit.

Delivery Mode:

Face to face – On Campus learning allows you to learn in a traditional classroom environment. This form of learning gives you the opportunity to bounce ideas off your facilitator and others within your learning group.

Course location:

Programs are delivered from the Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre, Glenwood Campus, NSW. Click here for directions

Resources required:
Personal protective equipment:

  • Long sleeve cotton drill shirts and long cotton drill pants, or overalls (no
    nylon)
  • Protective footwear steel capped (AS/NZ 2210)
  • Clear safety glasses or clip-ons, if prescription glasses are normally worn
    (AS/NZ 1336 or 1337)
  • TMV digital thermometer (Can supply at a cost of $65.00)

    Students failing to meet these minimum standards of dress will not be permitted entry into practical classes.

Outcomes:

On successful completion you will receive a Statement of Attainment in Commission & Maintenance of Hot Water Temperature Control Devices

Fees:

Pricing: From $910*

The fee for this course is: $910

Where prerequisites units are not already held, the following additional fees apply: 

  • CPCPCM2043 – Carry out WHS requirements prerequisite/RPL, where required: $395
  • CPCPWT3022 Install and commission water heating systems and adjust controls and devicesprerequisite/RPL, where required: $495
  • Total where both RPLs are required: $1,800

*If no Government funding is available