CRICOS Course Code: 119541E

CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
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:
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered and assessed in this context.


34 Units

Recognition of Prior Learning
RPL is available (on GCA application) to students with prior skills, knowledge, experience or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training, in a related area. RPL may reduce the duration or time needed for your course completion.


GCA International Student Admission Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite unit(s) must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. Check the unit of competency for information on specific prerequisite requirements. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.
| Units Code | Unit Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CPCCCA2002* | Use carpentry tools and equipment | CORE |
| CPCCCA2011* | Handle carpentry materials | CORE |
| CPCCCA3001* | Carry out general demolition of minor building structures | CORE |
| CPCCCA3002* | Carry out setting out | CORE |
| CPCCCA3003* | Install flooring systems | CORE |
| CPCCCA3004* | Construct and erect wall frames | CORE |
| CPCCCA3005* | Construct ceiling frames | CORE |
| CPCCCA3006* | Erect roof trusses | CORE |
| CPCCCA3007* | Construct pitched roofs | CORE |
| CPCCCA3008* | Construct eaves | CORE |
| CPCCCA3010* | Install windows and doors | CORE |
| CPCCCA3016* | Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs | CORE |
| CPCCCA3017* | Install exterior cladding | CORE |
| CPCCCA3024* | Install lining, panelling and moulding | CORE |
| CPCCCA3025* | Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work | CORE |
| CPCCCA3028* | Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground | CORE |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | CORE |
| CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | CORE |
| CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights | CORE |
| CPCCCO2013* | Carry out concreting to simple forms | CORE |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | CORE |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | CORE |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | CORE |
| CPCCOM3001 | Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements | CORE |
| CPCCOM3006 | Carry out levelling operations | CORE |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | CORE |
| CPCWHS3001 | Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies | CORE |
| CPCCCM2002* | Carry out hand excavation | ELECTIVE – Group A |
| CPCCSF2004* | Place and fix reinforcement materials | ELECTIVE – Group A |
| CPCCCA3012* | Frame and fit wet area fixtures | ELECTIVE – Group A |
| CPCCCA3014* | Construct and install bulkheads | ELECTIVE – Group A |
| CPCCJN3003* | Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames | ELECTIVE – Group A |
| CPCCOM2001* | Read and interpret plans and specifications | ELECTIVE – Import |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work | ELECTIVE – Group B |
Note: Electives are subject to change to meet client and industry requirements.

DELIVERY METHOD
All enrolled students are required to attend classes for 20 scheduled course contact hours per week over 2.5 days.
Students will also be required access to computer and internet in order to complete reading modules and assessments.”
Course language: English
