CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry

Nurturing Future Skill Force

Duration

52 Weeks

CRICOS Code

119142J

Delivery Location

12 Pritchard Street East, Wentworthville NSW 2145

Overview

Target group for the course BSB80120 Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) will be international students who may possess different education disciplines but seek to further develop their skills across a wide range of business and management functions, with the specific goal of preparing them with the skills for work. Learners could be looking to get the skills to join or rejoin the workforce, get better employment opportunities, move into a new career or gain additional skills in their existing career.

Course Description

The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry is a trade qualification that prepares learners to work as qualified carpenters in both residential and commercial construction environments. The qualification develops the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required to set out, manufacture, construct, assemble, install, maintain and repair structures and building
components using timber and non-timber materials.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Carpenter – Residential

Carpenter – Commercial

Carpenter – Formwork

Course Duration

This qualification is delivered over 52 weeks (1 year / 4 terms), comprising 44 weeks of scheduled training and assessment and 8 weeks of term breaks, allowing students adequate time to consolidate their learning throughout the program.

Course Delivery

This course at Monday College is delivered through face-to-face training in both a classroom and practical workshop environment. Students participate in hands-on learning activities, simulated workplace tasks, and practical projects that reflect real construction industry practices. Training is supported by experienced trainers and assessors, enabling learners to develop the practical skills and knowledge required to work effectively in residential and commercial carpentry settings.

Workshop Location

12 Pritchard Street East, Wentworthville NSW 2145

Course Structure

 

Unit CodeUnit TitleCore / Elective
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industryCore
CPCCCM2008*Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffoldingCore
CPCCCM2012*Work safely at heightsCore
CPCCOM1012Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industryCore
CPCCOM1014Conduct workplace communication 
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculationsCore
CPCCCA2011*Handle carpentry materialsCore
CPCCCA2002*Use carpentry tools and equipmentCore
CPCCCA3025*Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry workCore
CPCCOM3001Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material
requirements
Core
CPCWHS3001Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategiesCore
CPCCCA3003*Install flooring systemsCore
CPCCCA3002*Carry out setting outCore
CPCCCA3005*Construct ceiling framesCore
CPCCCA3006*Erect roof trussesCore
CPCCCA3007*Apply paint by brush and rollerCore
CPCCPD3023*Construct pitched roofsCore
CPCCCA3008*Construct eavesCore
CPCCCA3004*Construct and erect wall framesCore
CPCCCA3016*Construct, assemble and install timber external stairsCore
CPCCCA3028*Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on groundCore
CPCCCA3024*Install lining, panelling and mouldingCore
CPCCCA3017*Install exterior claddingCore
CPCCCO2013*Carry out concreting to simple formsCore
CPCCCA3010*Install windows and doorsCore
CPCCOM3006Carry out levelling operationsCore
CPCCCM2006Apply basic levelling proceduresCore
CPCCCA3001Carry out general demolition of minor building structuresCore
CPCCCM3001Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metresElective
CPCCJN3003*Manufacture components for doors, windows and framesElective
CPCCSF2004*Place and fix reinforcement materialsElective
CPCCCA3012*Frame and fit wet area fixturesElective
CPCCCA3014*Construct and install bulkheadsElective
CPCCOM1013Plan and organise workElective
CPCCCM3005Calculate costs of construction workElective

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification as per the CPC
Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package.
However, international students entering this course must meet the following:

Age requirements

Students must be 18 years or above at the commencement of the course.

Academic Requirements

Completion of Year 12 or equivalent, or relevant experience in the civil or
construction field.

English Language Requirements

ELTS (Academic) score of 6 or equivalent (TOEFL IBT 60, PTE Academic 50).
Alternatively, 5 years of full-time study in an English-speaking country.

Hardware/Software requirements

Aussie Training Courses provides learners Office 365 account (free of charge) with access to online Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneDrive etc to facilitate the training and communication. Aussie Training Courses will provide access to computers/laptops for students to use on campus. However, for students to work on assessments, tasks and self-study, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with Windows/macOS operating system at their own cost.

Note: Some assessment tasks are completed using a computer and internet, and it is essential for the student to possess basic computer skills.

Assessment Methods

Written/Oral Questions

Practical Demonstrations

Project Tasks and Case Studies

Worksite Observations

Pathway Information

Graduates may pursue employment as a Carpenter in residential or commercial construction, including areas such as framing, formwork, renovations, and general building projects.

Career outcomes include:

Carpenter

Construction Tradesperson

Building and Construction Worker

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer

Learners will be able to have their competency from prior learning and work experience recognised in this qualification through the following arrangements:

Credit Transfer

Students with equivalent completed units may apply for direct credit transfer.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Learners with prior work experience or informal learning may apply for RPL to shorten study duration.

Qualification

Upon completion, students will be awarded the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry and a Record of Results. Students who do not complete all units will receive a Statement of Attainment for units achieved.

Fees Breakdown

Application Fee

$250 (non-refundable)

Tuition Fee

$15000
Material Fee
$1000

Application Form

Application Form