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CPC30220
Certificate III in Carpentry

why Choose Carpentry Course

CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry is designed to provide practical and theoretical aspects of carpentry training. Our innovative carpentry training program allows the student to complete theoretical and practical training in our classroom and in-house simulation environment, then followed by a 360 hours work placement that allows the student to learn on the real construction site. 

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CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry is the qualification for anyone who wants to become a qualified carpenter in Australia.

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What will you learn in the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry course:

This course provides you with the essential skills and knowledge to work in the building and construction industry as a carpenter.

 

Major areas of study include occupational health and safety, interpretation of plans and documents, measurements and calculations, use of hand and power tools, construct truss, pitched and complex roof systems, construct floor, wall and ceiling frames, erect scaffolding and work from heights, construct stairs, formwork and re-enforcement, install and replace windows and doors, wet out the building on site and more.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 18 years of age at time of enrolment*.

  • Have passed the LLN test developed for this course.

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DELIVERY METHOD

  • Blended Learning with Face-to-Face supplemented by Self-Paced Distance Learning. Sessions to be conducted in the Origin Institute head office and simulation environment.

  • 360 hours work placement

COURSE DURATION

75 weeks.

The actual duration may vary base on learner's existing knowledge, skills and experience. This is determined through Origin Institute's pre-enrolment assessment process.

FEES

Total fee: $20,000 (including $2,000 material fee)​

  • $1,500 paid at enrolment.

  • Balance paid by direct debit over 12 months.

CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry Course Structure

Unit Code
Unit Name
Core/Elective
CPCCCA2002*
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Core
CPCCCA2011*
Handle carpentry materials
Core
CPCCCA3001*
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Core
CPCCCA3002*
Carry out setting out
Core
CPCCCA3003*
Install flooring systems
Core
CPCCCA3004*
Construct and erect wall frames
Core
CPCCCA3005*
Construct ceiling frames
Core
CPCCCA3006*
Erect roof trusses
Core
CPCCCA3007*
Construct pitched roofs
Core
CPCCCA3008*
Construct eaves
Core
CPCCCA3010*
Install windows and doors
Core
CPCCCA3016*
Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
Core
CPCCCA3017*
Install exterior cladding
Core
CPCCCA3024*
Install lining, panelling and moulding
Core
CPCCCA3025*
Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
Core
CPCCCA3028*
Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
Core
CPCCCM2006
Apply basic levelling procedures
Core
CPCCCM2008*
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Core
CPCCCM2012*
Work safely at heights
Core
CPCCCO2013*
Carry out concreting to simple forms
Core
CPCCOM1012
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Core
CPCCOM1014
Conduct workplace communication
Core
CPCCOM1015
Carry out measurements and calculations
Core
CPCCOM3001
Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
Core
CPCCOM3006
Carry out levelling operations
Core
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Core
CPCWHS3001
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
Core
CPCCBC4021
Minimise waste on the building and construction site
Elective
CPCCCA3012*
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
Elective
CPCCCA3014*
Construct and install bulkheads
Elective
CPCCCA3027*
Set up, operate and maintain indirect action powder-actuated power tools
Elective
CPCCCM2002*
Carry out hand excavation
Elective
CPCCCM3001
Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Elective
CPCCPB3026
Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
Elective

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WHAT YOU NEED FOR STUDY

You will need to bring:

  • A computer installed with an appropriate costing software and word processing software, webcam and internet access 

  • Printer or printing services 

  • Calculator 

  • Camera with photo and video recording capabilities 

  • Pen, pencils, markers, highlighters, colouring materials, eraser, ruler, onion skin paper

  • Personal safety PPEs ​(Steel Capped Boots, Gloves, Dusk Musks and Overalls).

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Origin Institute will provide necessary simulation environment, materials and tools.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) AND CREDIT TRANSFER (CT)

Origin Institute ensures that RPL and CT is offered to all applicants on enrolment, through an RPL/CT eligibility assessment.
RPL candidates are to provide current, quality evidence of their competency against the relevant unit of competency. This process may be directed by the candidate and verified by the assessor, such as in the compilation of portfolios; or directed by the assessor, such as through observation of workplace performance and skills application, and oral and/or written assessment. Where the outcomes of this process indicate that the candidate is competent, structured training is not required. 

Please contact us for more details of RPL/CT.

POSSIBLE LEARNING PATHWAYS:

  • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building),

  • CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or

  • a range of Certificat IV or Diploma level qualifications with the CPC Training Package.

POSSIBLE CAREER:

  • Carpenter

It is Origin Institute's obligation to the learner, including that Origin Institute is responsible for the quality of the training and assessment in compliance with these Standards, and for the issuance of the AQF (Australian Qualifications Framework) certification documentation.

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