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52 weeks
Face to face on campus (15 Hours/Week Face to Face and 5 Hours/Week Online Structured Self Study). Practical face-to-face training is provided in a Carpentry Workshop at Unit 10, 177 Arthur Street, Homebush West NSW 2140.
Full time (Face to face on campus) · 20 hours per week
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Adelaide
Level 8 50 Grenfell St, ADELAIDE, SA 5000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
State/Territory Trade Licensing Authority
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
TRA (Trades Recognition Australia)
Course Content
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Core unit
Handle carpentry materials
Core unit
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Core unit
Carry out setting out
Core unit
Install flooring systems
Core unit
Construct and erect wall frames
Core unit
Construct ceiling frames
Core unit
Erect roof trusses
Core unit
Construct pitched roofs
Core unit
Construct eaves
Core unit
Install windows and doors
Core unit
Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
Core unit
Install exterior cladding
Core unit
Install lining, panelling and moulding
Core unit
Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
Core unit
Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
Core unit
Apply basic levelling procedures
Core unit
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Core unit
Work safely at heights
Core unit
Carry out concreting to simple forms
Core unit
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Core unit
Conduct workplace communication
Core unit
Carry out measurements and calculations
Core unit
Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
Core unit
Carry out levelling operations
Core unit
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Core unit
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
Core unit
Plan and organise work
Elective unit
Calculate costs of construction work
Elective unit
Carry out hand excavation
Elective unit
Construct advanced roofs
Elective unit
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Elective unit
Construct and install bulkheads
Elective unit
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
Elective unit
Common Questions
The total course cost is AUD 20,250, which includes a Tuition Fee of AUD 16,000, an Enrollment Fee of AUD 250, and a Material Fee of AUD 4,000.
The course duration is 52 weeks, comprising 48 academic weeks plus 4 weeks of holidays.
After completion of this course and all assessments, you will be issued with the Nationally Recognised Qualification CPC30220 – Certificate III in Carpentry. A Statement of Attainment will be issued to students who partially complete this course.
Yes, students who have completed relevant studies or have some of the competencies in the course may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Application for RPL can be made with the initial application or can be made within two weeks of the course commencement using the RPL Application Form and by providing supporting documents. Please note that RPL cannot result in an international student having less than a full-time load of study (20 hours per week) but can reduce the overall duration of the course and fees.
International students must have an IELTS score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following: being educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; completing at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO; or successful completion of an English Placement Test. Other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can also be accepted, provided results are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
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