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Structural Waterproofing (Below Ground)
The following information for the Structural Waterproofing (Below Ground) course outlines key details such as the modules, dates and booking contact details.
| Module | Subject | Duration |
| M1 | Induction | |
| 1.1 | General Housekeeping | 0.25hrs |
| 1.2 | New Entrant Scheme Registration and N/SVQ induction, Employment Rights and Responsibilities | 2.5hrs |
| 1.3 | Issue workbooks / Portfolio Building / Assessments | 0.25hrs |
| 1.4 | Introduction to CSCS | 0.25hrs |
| M2 | Health & Safety | |
| 2.1 | Legislation | 0.5hrs |
| 2.2 | Health & Safety at Work | 1hr |
| 2.3 | Accidents in the work place | 1hr |
| 2.4 | General hazards on site | 1hr |
| 2.5 | Working at Heights | 1hr |
| 2.6 | Working in Confined Spaces | 1 hr |
| 2.7 | Fire Prevention | 0.5hr |
| 2.8 | Personal Protective Equipment | 1hr |
| 2.9 | Asbestos Awareness | 1 day |
| 2.1 | First Aid | 1 day |
| M3 | Preliminaries & Sector Knowledge | |
| 3.1 | Background to Structural Waterproofing – PCA I day Technicians Course | 1 day |
| 3.2 | Documentation, Drawings, Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) | ½ day |
| 3.3 | Site Compliance | 1 hour |
| 3.4 | Site Delivery Checks | 0.5 hour |
| 3.5 | Site off Load and Storage | 0.5 hour |
| 3.6 | Manual Handling | 1 hour |
| 3.7 | Protection of Materials and Tools | 1 hour |
| 3.8 | Installing, constructing and maintaining work area protection and Safety Equipment | 1 day |
| 3.9 | Operate powered units, tools or pedestrian plant, machinery or equipment | ½ day |
| 3.1 | Inspect and complete user maintenance on plant and machinery | ½ day |
| 3.11 | Small Tools | ½ day |
| 3.12 | Set out secondary dimensional work control | ½ day |
| M4 | Practical & Knowledge On Site | |
| 4.1 | Prepare surfaces for (all forms of) structural waterproofing | 1 day |
| 4.2 | Prepare joints in structures including ‘dry-pack’ underpinned areas and apply primary waterproofing | 1 day |
| 4.3 | Apply cementitious coatings, multi-coat renders, crystallisation active materials with/without primers | 2 days |
| 4.4 | Apply liquid, multi-pack, resin & Mastic Asphalt systems with/without primers | 1.5 days |
| 4.5 | Install sheet membrane systems with/without primers | 1.5 days |
| 4.6 | Install cavity drainage membrane systems | 2 days |
| 4.7 | Install drains, sumps and pumping ancillaries | 2 days |
| 4.8 | Prepare and Install gas membranes | 1 day |
| 4.9 | Prepare for and apply concrete | 2 days |
| 4.1 | Dismantling and removing temporary work area protection and safety equipment | 1 day |
| 4.11 | Final Testing and sign off | 1 day |
| TOTAL DAYS | 24 |
Cskills Awards L2 NVQ Diploma in Sub-structure Work Occupations (Construction) - Structural Waterproofing QUO846.
- 18 months - Off job modules spread over 12 months, followed by six months' portfolio build and assessment.
Property Care Association - PCA
Jade Stocker
pca@property-care.org
0844 375 4301
property-care.org
- Huntingdon
- Scotland.
- Email PCA for details of dates in 2019.