CPC30220
CERTIFICATE III IN CARPENTRY
CRICOS CODE 103321D
This qualification has been developed against the national requirements for carpentry. This is a trade qualification for aspiring carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces, and includes learning how to set out, manufacture, construct, assemble, install and repair products made using timber and non-timber materials.
OCCUPATIONAL TITLES COULD INCLUDE:
- Managing Director
- Senior Manager
- Specialist Business Advisor
FEES:
Tuition Fee: $29,900 Resource Fee: $2,500
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:
Hold a Year 12 certificate (or its equivalent)
DURATION:
5-terms over 60-weeks (including breaks)
AGE REQUIREMENTS:
Students must be over 18 years of age at the commencement of Course.
OCCUPATIONAL TITLES COULD INCLUDE:
- Carpenter – Commercial
- Carpenter – Formwork
- Carpenter – Residential
CREDIT TRANSFER
Oxford College Australia allows students to apply for credit transfers if they have successfully completed equivalent units of competency at another RTO or authorized issuing organization. To be eligible, students must submit a Credit Transfer Application Form during enrolment, along with certified AQF certification or an authenticated VET transcript. All applications are verified before approval, and if a unit differs in title or code, a mapping process will determine equivalency.
MODE OF DELIVERY
- On-campus Face to Face
- (Practical/Observation Session)
- Online (Theory - Via Google Meet [Group Video conferencing platform])
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL)
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where skills and knowledge that you have gained through work and life experience and other unrecognized training can be formally recognized. Oxford College Australia has a process that has been structured to minimize the time and cost to applicants and provides a supportive approach to students wishing to take up this option. You should ideally apply for RPL at the time of enrolment and should receive a response within 15 business days.
ASSESSMENT METHOD
- Knowledge & live site assessment
- Practical tasks
- Project work
- Written reports
EMPLOYMENT PATHWAY
The skills you learn can help you carry out duties as a:
- Carpenter Commercial
- Carpenter Formwork
- Carpenter
EDUCATION PATHWAY
CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
How To Apply
If you’re interested in enrolling in this course, simply follow the steps on our website at https://oxford.edu.au/ or give us a call at (001) 4521 3457. We’re happy to assist you.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Be aged 18 years or over
- Hold a Year 12 certificate (or its equivalent)
- Be physically able to cope with the physical demands of the training such as working at heights, lifting heavy materials, manual labour and operating manual and power tools, as well as have a sense of balance.
- Have suitable language, literacy, numeracy and technological skills to comprehend learning texts and respond to assessment tasks, read building and manufacturer plans, calculate costs and measurements, and use an online learning platform.
- Have access to a computer with an internet browser, Microsoft Office suite and PDF reader capabilities.
- Have access to a stable internet connection; and
- INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY: Have attained a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 (or its equivalent), or a minimum IELTS score of 5 when packaged with at least 10 - weeks of ELICOS (or its equivalent), or a minimum IELTS score of 4.5 when packaged with at least 20-weeks of ELICOS (or its equivalent).
CORE UNITS
- 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, paneling and molding
- CPCCCA3025: *Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
- CPCCCA3028: *Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
- CPCCCM2002: *Carry out hand excavation
- 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
- CPCWHS2001: Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- CPCWHS3001: Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
ELECTIVE UNITS
- CPCCCA3009: **Construct advance roofs
- CPCCCA3012: *Frame and fit wet areas fixtures
- CPCCCA3014: *Construct and install bulkheads
- CPCCCA3027: *Set up, operate and maintain indirect action powder-actuated power tools
- CPCCCA3011: * Refurbish timber sashes to window frames
- CPCCOM1013: Plan and organize work
- CPCCSF2004: *Place and fix reinforcement materials
