PICAC TRAINING SCHEDULE

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Brunswick VIC 3056

T (03) 9356 8902

F (03) 9356 8929

[email protected]

PICAC

TRAINING

SCHEDULE

JANUARY–JUNE 2014

2014

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22138VIC Certificate II in Plumbing (Preapprenticeship)

A plumbing pre-apprenticeship will introduce you to the plumbing industry and make you more attractive to prospective employers. By completing a pre-apprenticeship you will gain:

- Industry knowledge - Workplace exposure - Hands-on experience

An application and interview based selection process is involved.

Commencing Feb 17

Full time for 13 weeks (with a break for Easter)

PICAC Contact PICAC to register your interest in this course and find out if you are eligible

for a government funded position. *This course is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.

Asbestos removal Class A

Three day program designed to provide knowledge and practical skills for the safe removal of friable asbestos containing material. It covers Part 4.3 of the OHS Regulations and would meet the needs of removal personnel and supervisors to competently remove friable asbestos.

Note: This program does not result in a licence to remove asbestos or asbestos containing materials.

Cheques payable to PICAC

8.00am–4.30pm for three days

Feb 25–27 Apr 1–3 Jun 2–4

PICAC 0* $629 $740

Backflow prevention

Commission and maintain backflow prevention devices

Three day program designed to train plumbers in the commissioning, testing and repairing of backflow prevention devices. Participants must hold water supply registration and/or licence.

Cheques payable to Master Plumbers

8.00am–4.00pm for three days

Feb 18–20 Mar 25–27 Apr 15–17 May 13–15 Jun 3–5 PICAC 0* $570 $640

Disconnect/reconnect fixed wire electrical systems

Seven day course recommended for plumbers who are required to carry out electrical work relating to low voltage fixed electrical appliances associated with their plumbing work. It covers the skills and knowledge required to safely isolate and disconnect electrical appliances then reconnect and test appliances. This course does not cover rectifying faults.

The units addressed in this course are;

UEENEEP012A (composite appliances/ air conditioners) UEENEEP014A (water heaters)

UEENEEP015A (motors) Participants may select two units.

Note: external course assessment occurs one week after course completion Course cost includes one attempt at external assessment.

Additional assessments will incur additional charge. Licence (REL Class 2) cost at participant expense.

12.00pm–7.00pm for seven days

Mar 3–6 and 17–19

External course assessment dates

Mar 26–28

8.00am–4.00pm for seven days

May 5–8 and 19–21

External course assessment dates

May 28–30

PICAC 0* $739 $985

Energy efficient HVAC systems 1

This course is designed to increase your awareness of the importance of aiming for best practice in energy efficiency HVAC systems – for the HVAC industry, for your clients and for the community in general.

Cheques payable to AMCA.

The course is delivered online at www.amca.com.au

PICAC 0* $50 $100

Flashback Arrestor & Oxy-Acetylene Testing

The OH&S act places a responsibility on employers’ and employees’ to ensure that the workplace is safe for all. Oxy-Acetylene welding and cutting can cause severe injury and damage if not maintained in a safe working condition. This short course has been developed to familiarise participants with: - Testing of Flashback Arrestors using an approved testing device - Testing of Oxygen and Acetylene hoses, regulators and handpieces. At the completion of the course the participants will have covered the operation of a flashback arrestor tester and testing requirements of oxy-acetylene equipment.

Cheques payable to AMCA

9.00am–4.00pm Apr 3

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Install medical gas pipeline systems

Three day program designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to safely install Medical Gas Pipeline Systems, which are essential for the treatment of patients in hospitals, medical centres and other treatment facilities.

Cheques payable to PICAC

8.00am–4.30pm for 3 days Feb 19–21 Apr 2–4 Jun 4–6 PICAC 0 $650 $760

Install split air conditioning systems – block delivery

Program designed to develop the skill and knowledge necessary to install split air conditioning systems with a capacity to 18 kilowatts. Participants must hold mechanical services registration and/or licence or be able to demonstrate current industry experience in this field.

8.00am–4.30pm

for five days

Apr 7–11

Holmesglen, Chadstone campus

0* $775 $1030

Thermostatic mixing valves

(Commission and maintain heated water temperature control devices) Two day program designed to train plumbers to test, commission and maintain hot water temperature control devices, including thermostatic mixing valves in water services.

Participants must hold water supply registration and/or licence.

8.00am–4.00pm

for two days

Feb 25–26 Apr 8–9 May 27–28

PICAC 0* $440 $550

Type A gas appliance servicing

This course covers the skills and knowledge to identify, diagnose and remedy faults on domestic and commercial Type A gas appliances.

Participants must hold gas registration and/or licence.

12.00pm–7.00pm

Mondays and Tuesdays for eight weeks

Feb 17–Apr 8 Note: No training Monday 10 Mar May 5–Jun 24 Note: No training Monday 9 Jun PICAC 0* $2138 $2850

Type B gas appliance servicing

This course covers the skills and knowledge to install, test, adjust, commission and service Type B gas appliances. Participants will learn to identify, diagnose and rectify system faults in Type B appliances.

It is desirable that participants hold gas registration and/or licence. Participants with appropriate industry experience in this field are advised to seek approval from the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) prior to enrolling.

Participants must hold a restricted electrical workers licence.

12.00pm–7.00pm

Wednesday and Thursdays for eight weeks

Feb 19–Apr 10 May 7–Jun 26

PICAC 0* $2138 $2850

Welding Centre

Please contact CEPUTEC for more information on welding programs.

Cheques payable to CEPUTEC

Open every Monday (including RDO) 7.00am–5.30pm Every Wednesday evening 5.30pm–8.30pm

Commencing Feb 3

PICAC 0* Prices on application.

Prices will vary depending on what level of ticket participant wishes to apply for and over what duration.

Urban alternative water

One day program enabling plumbers to provide recommendations and advice to clients on the alternative sources of water available for urban use.

8.30am–4.30pm

May 20

PICAC 0* $165 $220

Water conservation

Half day program enabling plumbers to provide recommendations and advice to clients to reduce the use of water in domestic and commercial properties. It does not cover the use of alternative water sources such as rainwater, stormwater or recycled water.

8.30am–12.30pm May 6 PICAC 0* $128 $170

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Boomlift

Two day program where participants will be assessed for their boomlift licence. Licence cost at participant expense

7.15am–3.30pm

for two days

Feb 13–14, 27–28 Mar 13–14, 27–28 Apr 10–11 May 15–16, 29–30 Jun 12–13, 26–27 PICAC 0* $360 $480

BSB41412 Certificate IV in OH&S

This qualification will provide learning outcomes for participants to perform their role in OHS under supervision of an OHS Coordinator or OHS Manager. There are no prerequisite requirements for individual units of competency.

Every Tuesday evening 5pm to 9pm (12 month course, school terms) Begins Feb 4 Submissions must be in by Jan 17 0* $750 $1000

BSB51312 Diploma of OH&S

This qualification will provide learning outcomes for participants to perform their role in OHS as an OHS Manager, practitioner or senior officer. Prerequisite: Must have completed Certificate IV in OH&S

Every Wednesday evening 5pm to 9pm (12 month course, school terms) Begins Feb 5 Submissions must be in by Jan 17 0* $750 $1000

Confined space entry

Two day program providing participants with the skills and knowledge required to enter confined spaces using appropriate equipment.

7.15am–3.30pm for two days

Feb 17–18, Mar 17–18, Apr 14–15, May 19–20, Jun 16–17

PICAC 0* $300 $400

Confined space entry refresher

One day program providing refresher training for confined space entry.

7.15am–3.30pm

Feb 19, Mar 19, Apr 16, May 21, Jun 18

PICAC 0* $150 $200

Construction Induction (CI card)

One day program providing participants with basic instruction on OHS. Participants are required to bring photo ID.

One day program designed to provide refresher training for health and safety representatives and/or deputy health and safety representatives as recommended under the Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004.

7.15am–3.30pm Mar 18, Jun 17

PICAC 0* $105 $140

Scissorlift

Half day program addressing all aspects of scissorlift operations.

7.15am–11.30am Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10, May 22, Jun 19

PICAC 0* $225 $300

Carry out work based risk control processes

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to identify workplace hazards, assess risk, determine unacceptable risk and prepare a course of action as required by plumbing contractors.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Wednesday evenings for four weeks

Feb 19, 26, Mar 5, 12 May 7, 14, 21, 28

PICAC 0* $225 $300

Establish legal and risk management requirements

for small business

This course provides participants with the skill and knowledge required to identify and establish a range of business structures and to comply with the regulatory, legal, taxation and insurance requirements of establishing and running a small business.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Thursday evenings for 10 weeks Feb 13, 20, 27, Mar 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr 3, 10, 17 May 29, Jun 5, 12, 19, 26, Jul 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 PICAC 0* $360 $480

Estimate and cost work

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to estimate plumbing materials, labour and time requirements to complete plumbing jobs. This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Tuesday evenings for five weeks

Feb 18, 25, Mar 4, 11, 18 Jun 3, 10, 17, 24, Jul 1

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Forklift

Two day program where participants will be assessed for their forklift licence. Licence cost at participant expense

Safe work on roofs

One day program designed to provide participants with OHS knowledge and skills to enable them to work safely on roofs using correct fall protection and appropriate anchor points.

7.15am–3.30pm

PICAC 0* $260 $345

Safety representatives course

Five day program designed to train either the elected workplace health and safety representative or the deputy health and safety representative as per the requirements of the Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004

7.15am–3.30pm

for five Tuesdays

Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4 May 6, 13, 20, 27, Jun 3

PICAC 0* $605 $805

Safety representatives refresher

One day program designed to provide refresher training for health and safety representatives and/or deputy health and safety representatives as recommended under the Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004.

7.15am–3.30pm Mar 18, Jun 17

PICAC 0* $105 $140

Scissorlift

Half day program addressing all aspects of scissorlift operations.

7.15am–11.30am Feb 13, Mar 13, Apr 10, May 22, Jun 19

PICAC 0* $225 $300

Carry out work based risk control processes

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to identify workplace hazards, assess risk, determine unacceptable risk and prepare a course of action as required by plumbing contractors.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Wednesday evenings for four weeks

Feb 19, 26, Mar 5, 12 May 7, 14, 21, 28

PICAC 0* $225 $300

Establish legal and risk management requirements

for small business

This course provides participants with the skill and knowledge required to identify and establish a range of business structures and to comply with the regulatory, legal, taxation and insurance requirements of establishing and running a small business.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Thursday evenings for 10 weeks Feb 13, 20, 27, Mar 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr 3, 10, 17 May 29, Jun 5, 12, 19, 26, Jul 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 PICAC 0* $360 $480

Estimate and cost work

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to estimate plumbing materials, labour and time requirements to complete plumbing jobs. This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in any stream. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services. Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

6.00pm–9.00pm Tuesday evenings for five weeks

Feb 18, 25, Mar 4, 11, 18 Jun 3, 10, 17, 24, Jul 1

PICAC 0* $270 $360

Mechanical Services licence level training

(Design, size and layout heating and cooling systems)

This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to design, size and document the layout of heating and cooling systems (mechanical services) for multi floor structures.

This unit is required by the Victorian Building Authority for registered plumbers who wish to seek their licence in Mechanical Services. It is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services.

Participation in this course requires self directed study and home work. Regional participants welcome! Online training options available for participants at home. Contact PICAC for more details.

8.00am–4.00pm

Mondays for 10 weeks

Feb 24, Mar 3, 17, 24, 31, Apr 7, 14, 28, May 5, 12

PICAC 0* $518 $690

Produce 2D architectural drawing using CAD software

This four day course is designed to give learners the required skill and knowledge to produce 2D drawings using CAD software.

This is an accredited unit of competency within the Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services and the Diploma of Fire Systems Design.

Cheques payable to Fire Industry Training Pty Ltd

8.00am–4.00pm

for four days over four weeks

Feb 10, 24, Mar 11, 24 May 12, 26, Jun 10, 23

PICAC 0* $800 $980

New courses coming soon!

Roofing (licence level) Gas services (licence level) Water services (licence level) Regional participants welcome.

Online training options available for participants at home.

Express your interest in

these courses for 2014. PICAC Contact PICAC for more information. 03 9356 8902

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Introduction to REVIT and BIM Total Station Field use

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these courses for 2014. PICAC Contact PICAC for more information. 03 9356 8902

Annual testing

This five week course is designed as an upskilling course for registered sprinkler fitters.

4.30pm–8.30pm Wednesday evenings for five weeks

Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 Jun 4, 11, 18, 25

PICAC 0* NA NA

Fire Sprinkler testing

This course is designed as an upskilling course for registered sprinkler fitters.

4.30pm–8.30pm Tuesday evenings for four weeks

Feb 4, 11, 18, 25 May 6, 13, 20, 27

PICAC 0* NA NA

Inspect and Test Control and Indicating Equipment

This two day course covers routine monthly and six monthly inspecting and testing of CIE’s, such as Fire Indicator Panels.

Feb 7, 21 Mar 7, 21 May 9, 23 Jun 6, 20

PICAC 0* $400 $500

Special hazards fixed system testing and maintenance

and fixed system installation and decommissioning

This course is designed for registered sprinkler fitters and covers the competencies required for successful participants to apply for a qualified persons Extinguishing Agent Handling Licence category 2 and 3.

Please note: Licence application needs to be made directly to the licensing authority. Course duration and price based on an individual having completed a Certificate III in Fire Protection after 1999. Contact PICAC for pre 1999 qualification pricing and course duration.

7.30am–4.00pm

for four days over four weeks

Feb 10, 24, Mar 11, 24 May 12, 26, Jun 10, 23

PICAC 0* $600 $720

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specific training date?

We can organise a training date exclusively for your organisation’s needs. We create client specific, customised training programmes!

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Complete the following details and forward by email

[email protected] or post to the above address. You will receive a letter of course confirmation.

Please print clearly filling out this form. Use one form for each participant.

PTEU member Master Plumber member AMCA member NFIA member Apprentice

Yes, I am interested in training on RDOs

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Date of birth M F Occupation Company name

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Course name Course date

Course location Course fee (GST inclusive)

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Please indicate if you need assistance or have learning difficulties with any of the following in a learning environment: Hearing Sight Language Reading Numeracy Other:

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If under 18 please get a parent/guardian to sign Date

Payment categories

Category A – Training participant is a fully financial PTEU member. May be registered in training course by self or employer. Category B – Training participant is a Master Plumbers, AMCA or NFIA Association member.

Category C – Training participant is not a member of PTEU or Master Plumbers, AMCA, NFIA.

Immediate family members (wives, husbands, de-facto partners and children) of PTEU members may be eligible for discounted training programs. Contact CEPUTEC on 9356 8913 for more information.

Training at PICAC is funded in whole or in part by Incolink, the construction industry’s redundancy fund.

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• An administration fee of $50 will apply to all Category A registrations if the participant fails to attend training, in line with the cancellation policy. The fee for Type A and Type B gas appliance and Disconnect/reconnect training courses is $200. • Course dates and locations are subject to change. • Eligibility for subsidised rates is at the discretion

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• Subsidised training is only available for courses booked through PICAC.

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General PICAC Cancellation Policy

PICAC reserves the right to cancel courses. Note: refunds will only be issued on the following basis: • Full refund when 10 or more working days’ notice is given. • A 50% refund when 4–9 days’ notice is given. • No refund will apply if less than 4 days’ notice is given. • Substitutions are acceptable but you must advise PICAC of

names prior to the course commencement. • A full refund will apply if PICAC cancels any program. • For course specific cancellation policies please contact PICAC.