Full: 17 Nov● Course · Wet areas & compliance
Waterproofing training the practical, hands-on day
The day that pays for itself on your next bathroom. You'll check moisture before you prime, pick the right membrane for the substrate, mix and apply it at the right film thickness, and detail every junction to AS 3740. Then you do it yourself on a real rig, with our technicians watching.
- Length
- 1 day, hands-on
- Format
- Theory, then hands-on application
- Class
- Max 10
- Certificate
- Completion, on the day
- Where
- Sydney training centre, Revesby NSW. The full address is sent with your booking confirmation
- Price
- $214 per seat, inc GST
- Next date
- Tuesday 17 November 2026, 8:00 am (full)
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What you learn
- Taking moisture readings before you start
- Which membrane, primer and adhesive work together (ISO 13007)
- When to use liquid, cementitious or sheet
- Mixing two-part products correctly
- Application rates and wet film thickness
- Bond breakers, fillets and waterstop angles
- Sealing floor wastes and puddle flanges
- The failures inspectors find, and how to avoid them
Standards covered
AS 3740:2021ISO 13007NCC 2022 Housing Provisions Part 10.2
Who it is for
Waterproofers, tilers taking on waterproofing, experienced trades who want to be sure, and beginners. Bring work clothes and steel caps. You will be applying real product.
What is included
- All materials, tools and PPE
- Lunch and refreshments
- Written course notes and product samples
- Certificate of completion, issued on the day
- Direct access to our technicians after the course
Dates and booking
Next: Tuesday 17 November 2026, 8:00 am · Revesby NSW · Trainer Robert Rose · Full
The 17 November session is full. Call (02) 8021 3517 for the next date.
Past sessions
- 13 Oct 2026 · 4 seats booked
- 1 Sep 2026 · 7 trades certified
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System and products on the day
SystemInternal Wet Area WaterproofingThe build-up this course teaches→ProductACTFLEX 906 WPUSingle-component water-based polyurethane membrane for wet areas and protected external areas beneath tiles and screeds.→ProductACTFLEX 989 CWPTwo-part flexible cementitious acrylic membrane for internal and external wet areas, recoatable in just 4–6 hours.→ProductACTFLEX 600One-component hybrid polyurethane primer, a bonding primer for the ACTFLEX 906 WPU water-based membrane.→ProductSUPERFLEX JOINT TAPEThree-layer TPE joint tape that locks into the membrane from above and below at dynamic joints.→
Watch before you come
PodcastThe biggest compatibility mistake in waterproofing: Rob Rae explains ISO 13007FORSPEC Podcast · 27:46 · opens YouTube↗PodcastMost waterproofers are using bond breakers wrongFORSPEC Podcast · 42:44 · opens YouTube↗VideoWaterproofing a bathroom step by step with ACTFLEX 906 WPUTutorial · 5:11 · opens YouTube↗
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