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Course Overview
The purpose of this course is to prepare graduates to apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in the role of a solid plasterer or render to apply plaster, cement and other mixtures to walls to create smooth or decorative finishes to interior walls and to render to exterior walls. This qualification provides a trade outcome in solid plastering for residential and commercial work. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as the specialist field of work, solid plastering.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
9 Bay St, SOUTHPORT, QLD 4215
Eligibility
International Students:
Be at least 18 years of age.
Participate in a pre-enrolment review to determine suitability of the course and additional support needs – Refer to pre-enrolment review section on the following page
Undertake HTA’s ACSF LLN and Digital Literacy assessment – Refer to LLN&D section on the following page
Career & Study Pathways
Potential employment options for graduates of this course are:
Solid plasterer
Renderer
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Apply basic levelling procedures
Core
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Core
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Core
Plan and organise work
Core
Conduct workplace communication
Core
Carry out measurements and calculations
Core
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Core
Handle solid plastering materials
Core
Use solid plastering tools and equipment
Prepare surfaces for plastering
Core
Apply float and render to straight and curved surfaces
Core
Apply set coats
Core
Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
Core
Restore and renovate solid plasterwork
Core
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Core
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Elective
Work safely at heights
Elective
Carry out concreting to simple forms
Elective
Investigate business opportunities
Elective
Manage finances for new business ventures
Elective
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is AU$26,500, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$25,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$1,500.
The course has a duration of 52 weeks.
The course is delivered at AA Training Pty Ltd's location at 9 Bay St, Southport, Queensland, which is a location owned and operated by the provider.
The CRICOS course code is 119883E and the VET National Code is CPC31020.
No, this course is not offered as a dual qualification.
Application
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