NONAC04022

Plumbing Backflow Revalidation

Non-accredited Short Course

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TIME 1 day / Full Time NEXT START DATE 11 Jul 2022

STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast Far North Queensland North Queensland

WAYS TO STUDY On campus

WHAT YOU'LL PAY

CSQ funded

$50

Full Fee

$250 - $260

Course overview

Maintain your licence by updating your plumbing aptitude specialist skills in the servicing, testing and installation of backflow prevention devices.

This course satisfies the training requirements specified by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) for students seeking a backflow prevention endorsement on their plumbing licence.

Course outcome:

Statement of Participation

Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) Funding

TAFE Queensland is a proud recipient of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding and is a registered provider in the CSQ Short Course and Apprentice Advance Plus programs - this unit is subsidised under one of these programs. It is important to note only eligible participants may receive funding for eligible courses. Learn more about eligibility criteria.

Ways to study

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CAMPUS	START DATES	DURATION	WORKLOAD	STUDY MODE	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Acacia Ridge	03 Aug 2022	1 day	Full time Wednesday	Classroom	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Acacia Ridge	21 Sep 2022	1 day	Full time Wednesday	Classroom	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Acacia Ridge	09 Nov 2022	1 day	Full time Wednesday	Classroom	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply

CAMPUS	START DATES	DURATION	WORKLOAD	STUDY MODE	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Ashmore	Anytime	Varies	Part time - Completion of a workbook and a one hour practical test	Mixed mode	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $260 Apply

CAMPUS	START DATES	DURATION	WORKLOAD	STUDY MODE	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Nambour	11 Jul 2022	1 day	Part time	Online	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Nambour	01 Aug 2022	1 day	Part time	Online	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Nambour	05 Sep 2022	1 day	Part time	Online	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Nambour	04 Oct 2022	1 day	Part time	Online	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply
Nambour	07 Nov 2022	1 day	Part time	Online	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply

CAMPUS	START DATES	DURATION	WORKLOAD	STUDY MODE	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Cairns	Anytime	up to 10 weeks	Part time	Mixed mode	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply

CAMPUS	START DATES	DURATION	WORKLOAD	STUDY MODE	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Townsville (Trade Training Centre Bohle)	Anytime	up to 10 weeks	Part time	Mixed mode	CSQ funded: $50 Full fee: $250 Apply

Studying on campus is a great way to enjoy the benefits of face-to-face education in a way that is far removed from a typical school. No matter which campus you choose, you know that you will be learning in an adult environment where you will be respected and nurtured. Attend a campus to learn face-to-face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces; such as a classroom, workshop, laboratory or simulated environments, or interact with teachers using real-time video or web conference tools. Learn more

Courses delivered on campus may have a combination of online and classroom based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.

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Plumbing Backflow Revalidation (NONAC04022)

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Plumbing Backflow Revalidation

COURSE CODE: NONAC04022

Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Important Information

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

You must hold a current Queensland Plumbing licence with a Backflow endorsement.

Resources Required

Personal protective equipment :

protective footwear – steel capped boots (AS 2210)
protective eye wear - safety glasses – Econospec S55C (clear - AS/NZ 1336 or 1337)
protective clothing – neat and casual clothing (in classroom),100% cotton drill shorts and shirt for practical classes(sleeveless shirts or singlets are not permitted)

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

Materials List:

pens
pencil HB
eraser
calculator (non-scientific is fine)
notebook
clean casual clothing for theory.

Current Version Textbook Requirements:

AS 2845.3: 2010 Water Supply - Backflow Prevention Devices - Field Testing and Maintenance
AS/NZ 3500.0: Plumbing and Drainage - Part 0 Glossary of terms
AS/NZ 3500.1: 2018 Plumbing and Drainage - Water Services
NCC Volume 3 2019 (Plumbing Code of Australia)
Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018
Plumbing and Drainage Regulations 2019

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