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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Level 1, 276 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Eligibility
International Students
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Calculate costs of construction work
Core unit
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Core unit
Plan and organise work
Core unit
Conduct workplace communication
Core unit
Carry out measurements and calculations
Core unit
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Core unit
Work safely at heights
Core unit
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Core unit
Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
Core unit
Handle and store painting and decorating materials
Core unit
Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
Core unit
Remove and replace doors and door and window components
Core unit
Apply stains and clear timber finishes
Core unit
Prepare existing coated surface for painting
Core unit
Apply paint by brush and roller
Core unit
Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
Core unit
Apply paint by spray
Core unit
Match specific paint colours
Core unit
Remove and apply wallpaper
Core unit
Apply decorative paint finishes
Core unit
Apply protective paint coating systems
Core unit
Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
Core unit
Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
Core unit
Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
Core unit
Investigate micro business opportunities
Elective unit
Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
Elective unit
Apply advanced wall coverings
Elective unit
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$24,850, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$20,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$4,850.
The course has a duration of 52 weeks.
The CRICOS course code for the Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is 117496K, and the VET National Code is CPC30620.
Central Australian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, trading as Central Australian College, is located in Victoria, with a postal address of PO Box 6430 West Footscray, Victoria 3012. They can be contacted by phone at 03 9687 4275 or by email at info@cac.vic.edu.au.
No, this course does not qualify for extended Post-Study Work Rights. Extended Post-Study Work Rights require the course to be a Skills Level 1 Qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, among other criteria. The Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a Certificate III level qualification with a 52-week duration, so it does not meet these requirements.
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