CPC30220 - Certificate III in Carpentry

Provides carpentry apprentices with the skills and knowledge to work in the carpentry trade. Competencies include planning and organising work, constructing wall frames, using carpentry tools and equipment, carry out leveling operations and roof framing. Topics covered include occupational health and safety, reading and interpreting plans, measurements and calculations, shaping materials and assembling components with hand and power tools, setting out buildings and footings on-site using a variety of leveling devices such as lasers, constructing timber pitching roof frames, installing sub-floor framing, timber/sheet flooring and door frames. Elective choices may lead to specific occupations within the industry sector.

This is a nationally recognised accredited course.

Rockhampton

Apprentices Only

Approximately 950 hours of study time will be involved however, the training duration will depend on the electives chosen for the apprenticeship.

Core

Elective

Mackay

Apprentices Only

Approximately 950 hours of study time will be involved however, the training duration will depend on the electives chosen for the apprenticeship.

Core

Elective

Gladstone

Apprentices Only

Approximately 950 hours of study time will be involved however, the training duration will depend on the electives chosen for the apprenticeship.

Core

Elective

This course is for apprenticeship training only. Students must be employed as apprentices in a relevant industry.

Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.

Occupational outcome of Carpenter.

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