Stark Institute | CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry

Overview

The CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry is a nationally recognised qualification that will provide the career pathway that will enable you to become a carpenter and work on a building and construction site in both the residential and commercial applications. It is also the minimum requirement for obtaining a carpentry contractors license and it is the qualification most recognised in the Building and Construction Industry, as the minimum in progressing to Builder status and obtaining a Builders Licence.

The qualification addresses the knowledge and skills required in areas such as reading plans and calculating measurements, constructing floor, wall, ceiling and roof frames, installing roof trusses, eaves, claddings and linings, demolishing, setting out and levelling construction sites and even working with formwork and concrete. The attainment of the qualification is recognition of your competence across the variety of fields involved in such work.

Individuals who are currently working as unqualified carpenters and are looking to formalise their existing skills and knowledge.

Training Location and Course Delivery

We structure the course to fit in with our students’ busy work schedule. The course is offered as a Skills Gap Assessment program with training only for those units for which the individual needs additional skills and knowledge. You will be provided with a trainer who still works in the industry to assist you work your way through the course.

The RPL assessments are designed for those people currently working within the building and construction industry as carpenters and want to be assessed for the qualification based on their current experience and skill levels.

Funding Eligibility

Eligible participants under Skills Assessment and Gap Training General Construction program:

(a) must be:

an Australian or New Zealand citizen; or
a permanent resident of Australia; or
a holder of a refugee or humanitarian visa

(b) and must:

permanently reside in Queensland; or be permanently employed in Queensland

(c) and must be:

an eligible worker; or
an unemployed eligible workerable to demonstrate RPL experience in 80% or more competencies required to complete the full qualification

(d) and must not be:

an employee of any Authority (excluding employees of an Indigenous Council that is a Principal Contractor); or
an apprentice or trainee as defined in the Further Education and Training Act 2014; or
currently enrolled and participating in a school program; or
contracted trainers and assessors or existing workers of any RTO; or
already funded by an Authority or other such source for delivery of the same training being undertaken as part of this program; or
through direct credit, achieve more than 50% of the minimum number of units required to complete the qualification; and
previously been funded under this program in the same program period

Course Fees

Student Contribution Fee: $200

The full fee for service charge of this course: $4,000

Units of Competency

The CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry comprises a total of 30 units of competency, 22 of which are classified as core units and 8 are electives. You must be deemed competent in all 30 units to attain the qualification.

Core Units
CPCCCA2002B	Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCA2011A	Handle carpentry materials
CPCCCA3001A	Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
CPCCCA3002A	Carry out setting out
CPCCCA3003A	Install flooring systems
CPCCCA3004A	Construct wall frames
CPCCCA3005B	Construct ceiling frames
CPCCCA3006B	Erect roof trusses
CPCCCA3007C	Construct pitched roofs
CPCCCA3008B	Construct eaves
CPCCCA3023A	Carry out levelling operations
CPCCCM1012A	Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCCM1013A	Plan and organise work
CPCCCM1014A	Conduct workplace communication
CPCCCM1015A	Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2001A	Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCCM2002A	Carry out excavation
CPCCCM2007B	Use explosive power tools
CPCCCM2008B	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2010B	Work safely at heights
CPCCCO2013A	Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCOHS2001A	Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Elective units
CPCCCA3010A	Install and replace windows and doors
CPCCCA3012A	Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCA3013A	Install lining, panelling and moulding
CPCCCA3016A	Construct timber external stairs
CPCCCA3019A	Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
CPCCCA2003A	Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCCA3017B	Install exterior cladding
CPCCSF2004A	Place and fix reinforcement materials

CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry