Certificate III in Carpentry

Provider:
Course Code:
CPC30220
CRICOS Code:
104875F
Qualification Level:
Certificate
Course Area:
Architecture and Building
Duration:
104-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Course Fees:
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Delivery Mode:
On Campus, Online Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
Every tow months

Course Overview

This is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing and repairing products made using timber and non-timber materials.

Occupational titles may include:

Carpenter – Commercial
Carpenter – Formwork
Carpenter – Residential
State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site.

PRE-REQUISITE REQUIREMENTS

No pre-requisite requirement for this qualification as per course training package.

Course Structure

The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry requires the completion of the following 34 Units (including 27 core and 7 electives).

Core Units – 27

CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication

CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCWHS3001 Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies

CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

CPCCCA2011* Handle carpentry materials

CPCCCA2002* Use carpentry tools and equipment

CPCCCA3002* Carry out setting out

CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures

CPCCOM3006 Carry out levelling operations

CPCCCA3025* Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work

CPCCOM3001 Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements

CPCCCM2008* Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCA3001* Carry out general demolition of minor building structures

CPCCCM2012* Work safely at heights

CPCCCA3028* Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground

CPCCCO2013* Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCCA3003* Install flooring systems

CPCCCA3004* Construct and erect wall frames

CPCCCA3005* Construct ceiling frames

CPCCCA3006* Erect roof trusses

CPCCCA3007* Construct pitched roofs

CPCCCA3008* Construct eaves

CPCCCA3010* Install windows and doors

CPCCCA3016* Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs

CPCCCA3017* Install exterior cladding CPCCCA3024*

CPCCCA3024* Install lining, panelling and moulding

Electives Units- 7

BSBESB407 Manage finances for new business ventures

CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work

CPCCCA3012* Frame and fit wet area fixtures

CPCCCA3014* Construct and install Bulkheads

CPCCCM2002* Carry out hand excavation

CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

CPCCOM1013* Plan and organise work

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Minimum Age to Apply
Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of course commencement.
Academic Entry Requirements
Must have completed Australian Year 11 or equivalent level of schooling or a Certificate III or higher qualification with an Australian institution
Some prospective students may be asked to undertake an LLN assessment or enrolment interview prior to acceptance.
Must have the ability to carry out workshop training involving physical activity, including lifting.
Prior to commencement of practical components of the course, the student must complete the general induction training program (white card).
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum)
Must demonstrate English level of IELTS 5.5 with no band less that 5.0 or equivalent, such as:
IBT 46
PTE Academic 42
CAE 162
OET B
Duolingo 90
General English Upper Intermediate
MOI Certificate
Certificate III or higher qualification with an Australian institution

Pathway

  • Certificate III in Carpentry+Certificate IV Building, Construction
  • Certificate III in Carpentry+Diploma of Building

Career Opportunities

This qualification enables the student to seek employment in the following job roles:


Carpenter – Commercial

Carpenter – Formwork

Carpenter – Residential

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