Certificate III in Carpentry
Provider:
Course Code:
CPC30220
CRICOS Code:
107983M
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
Target:
International
Intake:
January, February, April, May, July, September, October
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Course Overview
This qualification provides a trade outcome in carpentry, covering work in residential and commercial applications.
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work. The training and assessment leading to recognition of skills for the purpose of this courses are undertaken in a real/actual or a very closely simulated workplace environment.
Course Structure
To attain Certificate III in Carpentry, you will need to complete the following units (27 core, 7 elective);
- CPCCWHS2001 - Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- CPCCOM1014 - Conduct workplace communication
- CPCCOM1015 - Carry out measurements and calculations
- CPCCCA3005 - Construct ceiling frames
- CPCCOM3001 - Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
- CPCCCA3025 - Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
- CPCCCA2002 - Use carpentry tools and equipment
- CPCWHS3001 - Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
- CPCCCA2011 - Handle carpentry materials
- CPCCCA3002 - Carry out setting out
- CPCCCM2006 - Apply basic levelling procedures
- CPCCOM3006 - Carry out levelling operations
- CPCCCA3001 - Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
- CPCCCA3028 - Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
- CPCCCM2012 - Work safely at heights
- CPCCCM2008 - Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
- CPCCCM3001 - Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
- CPCCCO2013 - Carry out concreting to simple forms
- CPCCSF2004 - Place and fix reinforcement materials
- CPCCOM1013 - Plan and organise work
- CPCCCA3004 - Construct and erect wall frames
- CPCCCA3024 - Install lining, panelling and moulding
- CPCCCA3012 - Frame and fit wet area fixtures
- CPCCCM3005 - Calculate costs of construction work
- CPCCCA3014 - Construct and install bulkheads
- CPCCCA3003 - Install flooring systems
- CPCCCA3010 - Install windows and doors
- CPCCCA3017 - Install exterior cladding
- CPCCCA3006 - Erect roof trusses
- CPCCCA3007 - Construct pitched roofs
- CPCCCA3008 - Construct eaves
- CPCCOM1012 - Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
- CPCCJN3003 - Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames
- CPCCCA3016 - Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Completion of Year 12 or equivalent ALTEC College conducts pre-enrolment needs analysis to best tailor the course and support services to all the candidates. A pre-enrolment interview may also be required. Information for student support, including LLN and learning support, can be found here. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | At least 18 years of age at the commencement of the course |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | International: IELTS 5.5 with a minimum 5.0 in each band, or equivalent TOEFL iBt 46, TOEFL PBT 527, or PTE 42 |
Career Opportunities
- Carpenter
- Formworker