Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220 is a nationally recognised trade qualification that provides candidates with the trade knowledge and technical skills to carry out carpentry tasks in residential and commercial applications.

The course is designed to meet the needs of apprentices, trade assistants or labourers working in the building and construction industry that are looking to become a trade qualified Carpenter.

COURSE STRUCTURE

VC Education delivers industry-focused training and assessment that provides you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to achieve Certificate III in Carpentry.

VC Education’s Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services has been developed by industry professionals and is focused on current and emerging industry trends, whilst providing you with ‘real world’ and practical application.

To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in 34 units of competency comprised of 27 core units and 7 electives

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Must be 18 years or older

Will be required to demonstrate the required level or languages, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills

No formal pre-requisite required, but is beneficial for the student to have relevant industry experience

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.

DELIVERY METHOD

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Assessment is made available to candidates who can demonstrate a minimum of two (2) years of relevant industry experience. The RPL Assessment process is conducted by a qualified industry expert Trainer and Assessor. Once the RPL Assessment is complete, candidates will be issued with a Training Plan detailing the units of competency to be trained and assessed.

Training is offered through VC Education’s online Learning Management System (LMS), classroom-based or face-to-face at your workplace. The delivery of training will vary depending on the candidate’s requirements.

Duration: Maximum 24 months

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Carpenter

Carpentry Contractor

Carpentry Licence

Carpenter – Residential

Carpenter – Commercial

Carpenter – Formwork

CORE UNITS

CPCCCA2002	Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCA2011	Handle carpentry materials
CPCCCA3001	Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
CPCCCA3002	Carry out setting out
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	Install lining, panelling, and moulding
CPCCCA3025	Read and interpret plans, specifications, and drawings for carpentry work
CPCCCA3028	Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCCM2006	Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCCM2008	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012	Work safely at heights
CPCCCO2013	Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCOM1012	Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1014	Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015	Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM3001	Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
CPCCOM3006	Carry out levelling operations
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry
CPCWHS3001	Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies

ELECTIVE UNITS

CPCCCA3012	Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCA3014	Construct and install bulkheads
CPCCCA3018	Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps
CPCCCA3019	Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams, and walls
CPCCSF2004	Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCCM3005	Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1013	Plan and organise work

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