Think Brick Australia runs Brick Cleaning Courses in partnership with TABMA Training. Following industry demand, the course was expanded to also feature Block Cleaning. Brick and block cleaners nationally can achieve industry accreditation by completing this course.
The course covers the basics of bricks and blocks, working with contemporary bricks and blocks, planning and preparing a worksite, identifying brick and block stains, prevention of stains, techniques not to damage bricks and blocks, effective cleaning of brick and block stains, clean up and safe storage of equipment and chemicals, and using environmentally friendly cleaning solutions.
Anyone engaged in brick manufacturing, bricklaying, brick and block cleaning, construction (residential and commercial) and building supervisory activities will find the national course useful and relevant.
It is a condition of maintaining accreditation that an accredited brick cleaner must:
To maintain its listing on our website, a brick cleaning company or business is required at least every two years to:
Builders nationally who use accredited brick cleaners listed on Think Brick Australia’s website will have their brick cleaning work protected by a warranty by the manufacturer of the bricks that were cleaned.
If you need more information check out our Brick Cleaning Accreditation Course FAQs.
The national brick and block cleaning courses will resume in March/April 2021. Due to numbers being capped as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, we are only offering the long stream course which results in accreditation during round one. Save the following dates in your diary. When registrations open in late January please make sure you enrol in the course promptly to secure your place as we are getting a lot of interest in the course.
Sydney, NSW
PGH Bricks & Pavers
75 Townson Road, Schofields NSW 2762
Melbourne, VIC
Austral Bricks
Brick Makers Drive, Wollert, VIC 3750
Melbourne, VIC
Austral Bricks
Brick Makers Drive, Wollert, VIC 3750
Perth, WA
Brikmakers
260 Kalamunda Road, South Guildford, WA 6055
Adelaide, SA
PGH Bricks & Pavers
202 Greenwith Rd, Golder Grove, SA 5125
Brisbane, QLD
Adbri Masonry
85 Christensen Road, Stapylton, Queensland
The short stream course is 3 hours long and provides an overview of brick and block cleaning.
The long stream course is 2 days long and provides a pathway to becoming an accredited brick cleaner. It consists of theoretical and practical components.
For more information please contact:
Hagop Tchamkertenian
National Manager Advocacy & Policy
Phone: 02 8035 8606
Email: hagop@thinkbrick.com.au