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Certificate III in Carpentry - CPC30220

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  • Duration52 Weeks
  • Fees$10,000 AUD
  • CertificateYes
  • LanguageEnglish
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CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry provides students with the practical skills and knowledge required to work as a carpenter in the residential and commercial construction industry. Students develop skills in interpreting plans and specifications, measuring and calculating materials, using carpentry tools and equipment, constructing timber structures, installing fixtures and fittings, and applying workplace health and safety practices.

This course is ideal for individuals who are interested in carpentry, building and construction and want to develop practical trade skills. It is suitable for people looking to start or advance a career in the construction industry and work as a carpenter or in related carpentry roles. 

Norton Institute has the following entry requirements:

• Be 18 years or over

• Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent

• Be competent in written and spoken English with an IELTS Score of no less than 6.0 or equivalent language test score

• Undertake a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy (LLND) assessment relevant to your course. This is to identify whether you need additional support to complete your course successfully.

Students will gain a nationally recognised qualification, CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry, upon successful completion of all required units of this program. Students who do not complete all required units may be eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment for the units they have successfully completed. 

Online + Face-to-Face (Blended)

Potential employment options are generally in the construction industry. The possible employment pathways may include as below: 

•                    Carpenter - Commercial

•                    Carpenter - Formwork

•                    Carpenter - Residential

Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education to CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), as well as higher education qualifications in construction. 

The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry mandates the fulfillment of 34 units in total, comprising 27 core units and 7 elective units

CORE

Elective

Unit Code

Unit Name

CPCCCA2002*

Use carpentry tools and equipment

CPCCCA2011*

Handle carpentry materials

CPCCCA3001*

Carry out general demolition of minor building structures

CPCCCA3002*

Carry out setting out

CPCCCA3003*

Install flooring systems

CPCCCA3004*

Construct and erect wall frames

CPCCCA3005*

Construct ceiling frames

CPCCCA3006*

Erect roof trusses

CPCCCA3007*

Construct pitched roofs

CPCCCA3008*

Construct eaves

CPCCCA3010*

Install windows and doors

CPCCCA3016*

Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs

CPCCCA3017*

Install exterior cladding

CPCCCA3024*

Install lining, panelling and moulding

CPCCCA3025*

Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work

CPCCCA3028*

Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground

CPCCCM2006

Apply basic levelling procedures

CPCCCM2008*

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCM2012*

Work safely at heights

CPCCCO2013*

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCOM1012

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

CPCCOM1014

Conduct workplace communication

CPCCOM1015

Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCCOM3001

Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements

CPCCOM3006

Carry out levelling operations

CPCCWHS2001

Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

CPCWHS3001

Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies

Unit Code

Unit name

CPCCCA3019*

Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls

CPCCCA3020*

Erect and dismantle jump-form formwork

CPCCCA3027*

Set up, operate and maintain indirect action powder-actuated power tools

CPCCCM2002*

Carry out hand excavation

CPCCCM3001

Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

CPCCOM1013

Plan and organise work

CPCWHS1001

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Course Details

  • Duration52 Weeks
  • Fees$10,000
  • CertificateYes
  • LanguageEnglish
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