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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
15-17 Racecourse Rd, NORTH MELBOURNE, VIC 3051
Eligibility
Entry requirements Students must be over 18 years of age at the time of course commencement. Students must secure an appropriate visa that allows them to study in an Australian Registered Training organisation prior to course commencement. Intakes Intakes throughout the year. Contact the Institute for details. Academic entry requirements To gain entry to this course, students should have successfully completed year 12 or secondary studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 11* or 12 qualifications. (*Subject to the country Assessment Level) and course. English Language entry requirements Applicants for this qualification must have a minimum English language proficiency of IELTS 6.0 (overall band) or an equivalent exam result recognised by the Australian Department of Home Affairs. This entry requirement includes applicants demonstrating an mminimum of IELTS 5.5 in each component. Numeracy And Digital Literacy Entry Requirements Applicants for this course should possess numeracy skills of ACSF level 2 and digital literacy skills of level 3. During the enrolment process your numeracy and digital literacy ability is assessed to ensure you can address course requirements. Resource entry requirements Students must supply their own laptop with Microsoft Office software e.g., Office 365 Personal that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Publisher. Institute will confirm the software requirements with each student pre-enrolment. Students must supply their own safety shoes with protective toe caps. Training Pathway Students who successfully complete this course may progress onto Certificate IV in Building & Construction, or Diploma of Building & Construction (Building). Employment Pathway This course provides participants with the skills to obtain the occupational position across various industrial sectors. Job roles and titles vary across these different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include Painter and decorator. Completing this course does not guarantee a graduate will secure a relevant job.
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Plan and organise work
Conduct workplace communication
Carry out measurements and calculations
Read and interpret plans and specifications\
Calculate and cost construction work
Work safely at heights
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
Handle and store painting and decorating materials
Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
Remove and replace doors and door and window components
Prepare existing coated surfaces for painting
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Apply paint by brush and roller
Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
Apply paint by spray
Match specific paint colour
Apply stains and clear timber finishes
Remove and apply wallpaper
Apply decorative paint finishes
Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
Apply protective paint coating systems
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Organise finances for new business venture
Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$29,250, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$26,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$3,250.
The course has a duration of 52 weeks.
The course is delivered across three locations in Victoria: the Engineering Workshop at Factory 3, 7-9 Bormar Dr, Pakenham; the North Melbourne Campus at 15-17 Racecourse Rd, North Melbourne VIC 3051; and Unit 4, 70 Main Street, Pakenham VIC 3810. All locations are owned and operated by the provider.
The CRICOS course code is 118336G and the VET National Code is CPC30620.
No, this course is not eligible 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. This course is a Certificate III level qualification with a 52-week duration, so it does not meet those requirements.
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