CPC30326- Certificate III in Carpentry

Qualification: CPC30326- Certificate III in Carpentry

Qualification CRICOS Code:  121604K

Qualification Status: Current

AQF Level: 3

Total Core Units: 27

Total Electives Units: 7

Mode of Delivery: Face-to-face (Classroom based) 

Study Load: 20 hours per week in the classroom 

Location of course: Suite 2, Level 3, 398 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Total Course Fee: AUD 15,000

Tuition Fee: AUD 12,000

Material Fee: AUD 3000

Application Fee: AUD 250 (non-refundable)

Total Course Duration: 52 weeks, including 44 study weeks and 8 weeks of holidays.

There is no pre-requisites or specific entry requirement for this qualification. This course is available to all international students and Bentley College requires that students are able to provide evidence that they:

  • Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level..
  • Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Bentley College is able to provide.
  • Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
  • Have successfully completed Australian year 10 or equivalent or must be of matured age with adequate LLN skills.
  • Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.
  • Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
  • Student must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet.

Once students have successfully completed CPC30326 Certificate III in Carpentry, they can apply for various roles across carpentry have carpenter performance accountabilities. The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:

  • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building),
  • CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or
  • Range of Certificate IV or Diploma level qualifications with the CPC Training Package.

A total of 34 Units (27 Core and 7 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification CPC30326 Certificate III in Carpentry. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 34 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.

 

 

 

CodeTitleCore/ Elective
CPCCCA2002Use carpentry tools and equipmentCore
CPCCCA2011Handle carpentry materialsCore
CPCCCA3001Carry out general demolition of minor building structuresCore
CPCCCA3002Carry out setting outCore
CPCCCA3003Install flooring systemsCore
CPCCCA3004Construct and erect wall framesCore
CPCCCA3005Construct ceiling framesCore
CPCCCA3006Erect roof trussesCore
CPCCCA3007Construct pitched roofsCore
CPCCCA3008Construct eavesCore
CPCCCA3010Install windows and doorsCore
CPCCCA3016Construct, assemble and install timber external stairsCore
CPCCCA3017Install exterior claddingCore
CPCCCA3024Install lining, panelling and mouldingCore
CPCCCA3025Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry workCore
CPCCCA3028Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on groundCore
CPCCCM2006Apply basic levelling proceduresCore
CPCCCM2008Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffoldingCore
CPCCCM2012Work safely at heightsCore
CPCCCO2013Carry out concreting to simple formsCore
CPCCOM1012Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industryCore
CPCCOM1014Conduct workplace communicationCore
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculationsCore
CPCCOM3001Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirementsCore
CPCCOM3006Carry out levelling operationsCore
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industryCore
CPCCWHS3001Identify construction work hazards and select control risk strategiesCore
CPCCCA3012Frame and fit wet area fixturesElective
CPCCCA3014Construct and install bulkheadsElective
CPCCCM2002Carry out hand excavationElective
CPCCCM3001Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metresElective
CPCCSF2004Place and fix reinforcement materialsElective
CPCCCM3005Calculate costs of construction workElective
CPCCOM1013Plan and organise workElective

Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include:

  • Written questions
  • Projects
  • Presentations
  • Report writing
  • Role plays/observations

At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.

For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook on for all related policies and procedures (policies and procedures also available on www.massey.edu.au/) and other important information related to international students including Covid-19, living cost, life and study in Sydney, etc.

Please contact the Administration Manager at admissions@massey.edu.au or at +61 3 9008 4088 for further information.