CPC30220 – CERTIFICATE III IN CARPENTRY

This is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing, and repairing products made using timber and non-timber materials.

Occupational titles may include:
▪ Carpenter – Commercial
▪ Carpenter – Formwork
▪ Carpenter – Residential

State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia Model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

Please refer to the following link for further information:
https://training.gov.au/training/details/CPC30220/qualdetails

Packaging Rules

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 34 units of competency, consisting of:

27 core units
7 elective units

Additional requirements:

• A minimum of five units must be selected from Group A
• The remaining units can be selected from Group A or Group B
• A maximum of two units can be selected from any group or current training package, as long as it contributes to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and maintains the AQF level of this qualification.

For more information on the packaging rules, please visit:
https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/CPC30220

Unit Code Unit Title C/E
CPCCCA2002* Use carpentry tools and equipment C
CPCCCA2011* Handle carpentry materials C
CPCCCA3001* Carry out general demolition of minor building structures C
CPCCCA3002* Carry out setting out C
CPCCCA3003* Install flooring systems C
CPCCCA3004* Construct and erect wall frames C
CPCCCA3005* Construct ceiling frames C
CPCCCA3006* Erect roof trusses C
CPCCCA3007* Construct pitched roofs C
CPCCCA3008* Construct eaves C
CPCCCA3010* Install windows and doors C
CPCCCA3016* Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs C
CPCCCA3017* Install exterior cladding C
CPCCCA3024* Install lining, panelling and moulding C
CPCCCA3025* Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work C
CPCCCA3028* Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground C
CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures C
CPCCCM2008* Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding C
CPCCCM2012* Work safely at heights C
CPCCCO2013* Carry out concreting to simple forms C
СРССОМ1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry C
СРССОМ1014 Conduct workplace communication C
СРССОМ1015 Carry out measurements and calculations C
СРССОМ3001 Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements C
СРССОМ3006 Carry out levelling operations C
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry C
CPCWHS3001 Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies C
СРСССА3009* Construct advanced roofs E
СРСССА3012* Frame and fit wet area fixtures E
СРСССА3014* Construct and install bulkheads E
СРСССАЗ018* Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps E
СРСССАЗ019* Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls E
СРССОМ1013 Plan and organise work E
CPCCBC4006 Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects E (import)
Note: An asterisk (*) against a unit code above indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite unit(s) must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. Check the unit of competency for information on specific prerequisite requirements. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.

4. Educational Pathways

Pathways into the qualificationNil
Pathways from the qualificationLearners who successfully complete this qualification may progress into but are not limited to: • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Constructions
Employment PathwaysUpon successful completion of the qualification, career pathways may include, but are not limited to: • Carpenter • JoinerIt is not, however, intended to indicate that an individual will gain immediate employment on completion of this qualification.

7. Training/Delivery Arrangements and Strategies

 
Delivery Location Melbourne, Victoria.
Location Description
SUITE 14, LEVEL 2 / 10–24 MOORABOOL STREET, GEELONG, VICTORIA Classroom
Simulation
This course will only be delivered and assessed in Victoria and not offered for interstate students.
Delivery Mode
  • Classroom Blended including classroom sessions, self-study and theory assessments at home and simulated workplace environment.
Training support after the classroom training sessions
  • Training support is provided following the training session; or
  • Learners may make individual appointments for training support if required.
  • Training support can be provided via face-to-face, phone, Skype or email.