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Course Overview
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Course Content
Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Work safely at heights
Conduct workplace communication
Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
Carry out measurements and calculations
Apply basic levelling procedures
Handle carpentry materials
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
Construct and erect wall frames
Install flooring systems
Carry out levelling operations
Construct ceiling frames
Carry out setting out
Carry out concreting to simple forms
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
Erect roof trusses
Install exterior cladding
Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
Install windows and doors
Construct pitched roofs
Install lining, panelling and moulding
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Construct eaves
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
Elective
Construct and install bulkheads
Elective
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Elective
Carry out hand excavation
Elective
Plan and organise work
Elective
Calculate costs of construction work
Elective
Place and fix reinforcement materials
Elective
Common Questions
To achieve the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry, a total of 34 units must be completed, comprising 27 core units and 7 elective units.
Applicants must have a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent. All applicants must also meet course-relevant Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) capabilities prior to commencement, which will be assessed through an LLND assessment if valid credentials cannot be provided.
Upon successful completion of the Certificate III in Carpentry, individuals may progress to the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Builder), the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or other trade or building-related diplomas.
The course is delivered via a Blended Delivery Model. Classes are held at the Melbourne Campus – Level 11, 190 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, with workshop facilities at 235 Ingles Street, Port Melbourne 3207.
Assessment will generally commence in the session following delivery. As this is a competency-based program, assessment will continue throughout the course until competency is achieved or further training needs are identified and addressed. Assessment methods may include knowledge questions, research tasks, assessor observations, projects, and role plays.
Class 10 , 12 and bachelors document required
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