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59 weeks (including 10 weeks as breaks/holidays). Duration may vary based on mode of delivery and/or RPL and CT.
Orange College adopts a blended learning model, combining 70% face-to-face delivery with 30% Guided Online Learning and Training (GOLT) to provide flexibility.
Full-time · 20 hours per week structured learning (14 hours face-to-face training and assessment + 6 hours guided online-based learning), plus up to 15 hours of self-directed learning per week (indicative only).
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Construct and install bulkheads
Core unit
Assemble partitions
Core unit
Work safely at heights
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
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Core unit
Fix standard plasterboard wall sheets
Core unit
Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets
Core unit
Fix battens
Core unit
Fix wet area sheets
Core unit
Fix ceiling sheets to external protected areas
Core unit
Fix fibre cement board
Core unit
Apply levels of finish standards to planning and inspection of own work
Core unit
Mix plastering compounds
Core unit
Finish plasterboard joints manually
Core unit
Manually sand plaster work
Core unit
Cut and fix paper-faced cornices
Core unit
Install dry wall passive fire-rated systems
Core unit
Install suspended ceilings
Core unit
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Core unit
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
Elective unit
Apply basic levelling procedures
Elective unit
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Elective unit
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Elective unit
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Elective unit
Use explosive power tools
Elective unit
Install and finish columns
Elective unit
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This qualification will be delivered as full-time study over the course of 59 weeks, with 10 weeks as breaks/holidays. Duration may vary based on mode of delivery and/or RPL and Credit Transfer.
Orange College adopts a blended learning model, combining 70% face-to-face delivery with 30% Guided Online Learning and Training (GOLT). Students are required to attend 14 hours of face-to-face training and assessment per week, including simulation, tutorials, and supervised support sessions, plus 6 hours of guided online-based learning, making up a 20-hour structured learning week. In addition, learners may need to engage in up to 15 hours of self-directed learning per week (indicative only).
International students must have an IELTS band score of overall 6.0 (Academic or General), or an equivalent English proficiency level, in line with the Department of Education and the Department of Home Affairs (DOHA) regulations. Students must also be competent in written and spoken English and will undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy test prior to commencing the training.
This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and ceiling lining for residential and commercial construction work. Occupational titles may include Wall and ceiling liner, Drywaller, and Plasterer. Wall and ceiling liners apply and fix linings for non-structural walls and ceilings.
After successfully completing the CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining, the suggested study pathway includes the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building), the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), the CPC60220 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management), and the CPC60121 Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying.
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