Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Plan and organise work
Conduct workplace communication
Carry out measurements and calculations
Calculate costs of construction work
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
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 surface for painting
Apply paint by brush and roller
Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
Apply paint by spray
Match specific paint colours
Apply stains and clear timber finishes
Remove and apply wallpaper
Apply decorative paint finishes
Apply protective paint coating systems
Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
Apply advanced wall coverings
Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
Investigate business opportunities
Elective unit
Organise finances for new business venture
Elective unit
Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
Elective unit
Common Questions
The tuition fee is A$17,500, the enrolment fee is A$200, and the material fee is A$1,800.
The course duration is 60 weeks of full-time study at 20 hours per week, including holidays.
After completing this qualification, individuals may undertake the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building).
Yes, students must have a sense of balance and the ability to cope with the physical demands of the training and assessment that involves working at heights, heavy lifting, manual labour, operation of tools (both manual and power tools), etc.
Yes, AIDT recognises AQF and VET qualifications, as well as Statements of Attainment issued by other RTOs, and students may apply for course credit. Additionally, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) acknowledges a student's previous formal or informal learning, work, and life experience relevant to the course outcomes; approved credits may reduce the course duration.
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