Waterproofing & Membrane Installation Masterclass (FODWT)
A practical, one-day route to installing waterproofing systems correctly. This intensive in-person day covers Type A, B and C protection, substrate preparation, membrane installation, joint detailing and drainage, aligned to BS 8102 best practice, so you reduce failures and deliver compliant, long-lasting work.
Practical, site-relevant training you can apply immediately. Kept to 10 places so everyone gets hands-on time.
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Course Details
Install waterproofing that lasts
A one-day, practical course for installers and technicians who want to fit waterproofing systems correctly and to industry best practice. The focus is on reducing failures, raising standards and delivering compliant, long-lasting work.
Why it matters
Waterproofing failures are expensive. Incorrect installation can lead to:
This course is built to prevent them. You leave understanding the systems, the preparation and the correct installation methods, not just the products.
Built for people on the tools
No waterproofing certification needed, though basic construction knowledge helps.
Practical, site-ready knowledge
- The principles of waterproofing and water management
- The differences between Type A, B and C protection
- Common failure points in below-ground structures
- Substrate preparation requirements
- Correct installation of membranes and associated systems
- Joint detailing, sealing and drainage best practice
- Health, safety and compliance fundamentals
- How to reduce long-term failure risk
One focused day
Better work, fewer callbacks
- Install systems with greater confidence
- Fewer callbacks and less remedial work
- Clearer communication with surveyors and clients
- The judgement to spot when a system is not appropriate
- More reliable, higher-quality installations
Plus your Federation of Damp Waterproofing Installation Training Certificate, evidence of structured training in waterproofing system installation and membrane application.
Secure your place
Spaces are limited to keep the training hands-on. Reserve yours today.
Practical, site-relevant training you can apply immediately. Kept to 10 places so everyone gets hands-on time.
Earn Your Waterproofing Installation Certificate
On completing the day, you receive your Federation of Damp Waterproofing Installation Training certificate, confirming structured, hands-on training in waterproofing system installation and membrane application to BS 8102 best practice.
Built on BS 8102
Trained to install in line with the recognised British Standard for protecting below-ground structures against water
Use on Marketing & Tenders
Demonstrate certified installation competence to clients, main contractors and housing providers
Fewer Callbacks
Correct installation first time means fewer failures, fewer remedial works and a stronger reputation
Know the Limits
Learn when a system is inappropriate, so you specify and install the right protection for each situation
FAQs
Secure Your Place on the Next Training Day
Spaces are limited to 10 to keep the hands-on learning high quality. Choose your preferred session below, learn to install waterproofing systems correctly, and leave with your Federation of Damp certificate.
