This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required for designing waterproofing systems to internal wet areas for buildings.

The unit applies to Class 1 and 10 Buildings, and Class 2 to 9 Buildings.

The unit includes planning and preparing to design waterproofing systems, analysing risk, designing waterproofing and evaluating the design of the waterproofing system solution.

The unit is suitable for builders, building designers, architects, building surveyors, waterproofing design specialists and consultants, engineers and other design specialists.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit. Relevant work health and safety (WHS) state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm jurisdictional requirements.