Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220

Learn essential carpentry skills with Certificate III training in NSW.

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Course Overview

This is a 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

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

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Description

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
  • 34 units of competency:
  • 27 core units
  • 7 electives
  • a minimum of five units must be selected from Group A
  • the remaining 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.

Prerequisite units of competency

An asterisk (*) against a unit code below 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.

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, panelling and moulding
  • CPCCCA3025* - Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
  • CPCCCA3028* - Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on the 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

Group A – Specialist Electives

  • CPCCCA3009* - Construct advanced roofs
  • CPCCCA3012* - Frame and fit wet area fixtures
  • CPCCCA3014* - Construct and install bulkheads
  • CPCCCA3018* - Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps
  • CPCCCA3019* - Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams, and walls
  • CPCCCA3020* - Erect and dismantle jump-form formwork
  • CPCCCA3022* - Install curtain walling
  • 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
  • CPCCJN3003* - Manufacture components for doors, windows, and frames
  • CPCCJN3004* - Manufacture and assemble joinery components
  • CPCCJN3100* - Process materials to produce components using static machines
  • CPCCON3048* - Construct tilt panels on site
  • CPCCSF2004* - Place and fix reinforcement materials
  • CPCCWC3003* - Install drywall passive fire-rated systems
  • CPCCWC3004* - Install suspended ceilings

Group B – General Electives

  • CPCCCA3011* - Refurbish timber sashes to window frames
  • CPCCCA3026* - Assemble partitions
  • CPCCCM3005 - Calculate costs of construction work
  • CPCCLSF2001 - License to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
  • CPCCOM1013 - Plan and organise work
  • CPCCPB3001* - Fix standard plasterboard wall sheets
  • CPCCPB3002* - Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets
  • CPCCSF2005* - Arc weld reinforcement steel
  • CPCCSF3002* - Carry out mono-strand post-tensioning
  • CPCCSF3003* - Carry out multistrand post-tensioning
  • CPCCSF3004* - Carry out stress bar post-tensioning
  • CPCCST4001 - Prepare to undertake the heritage restoration process
  • CPCCST4002 - Undertake the heritage restoration process
  • CPCPCM2043 - Carry out WHS requirements
  • CPCPCM2052* - Weld mild steel using oxy-acetylene equipment
  • CPCPCM2053* - Weld using manual metal arc welding equipment
Source: Training.gov.au