Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Hydraulic Services Design
Diploma of Hydraulic Services Design
CPC50620
BGB3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 24/12/2024 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 27/11/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of a specialist hydraulic design consultant who designs plumbing and services systems in domestic, commercial and industrial contexts. The qualification includes the skills and knowledge to design complex hydraulic systems.
Occupational titles could include:
Hydraulic design consultant.
The plumbing industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered and assessed in this context.
Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. This qualification does not meet competency requirements for plumbing licencing or registration.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded this qualification, competency must be achieved in:- Eighteen (18) units of competency:
- Fourteen (14) core units
- Four (4) elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
- Three (3) elective units must be chosen from the elective units listed below
- One (1) elective unit may be selected from any other group or from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
An asterisk (*) against a unit code on TGA indicates that the unit has a prerequisite. Please check the unit for information on this. All prerequisites are packaged in the qualification.
1. Core Units
All fourteen (14) units must be completed.
2. Elective Units
Up to four (4) units may be selected from the electives list.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J499 | CPC50612 | Diploma of Hydraulic Services Design | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services or
CPC40912 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services and CPCPCM4015 Access and interpret regulatory requirements for the plumbing and services industry
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