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Certificate III in Carpentry Housing (Formworker)

Certificate III in Carpentry Housing (Formworker)

Accredited course
National Code:
51760
State Code:
1453
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
30/07/2007
Field of Education
0403 - Building
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
444
Duration
4 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This is a training program that leads to the completion of the Certificate III in Carpentry Housing (Formwork).

This qualification is designed to reflect the role of employees who perform a range of skilled operations in the industry sector with the need to apply discretion and judgement and some multi-skilling.

Schedule
1.

Complete ALL Thirteen (13) Core units:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1818 BCGCM2006B Apply basic levelling procedures 16 Unit of competency
W1813 BCGCM1005B Carry out measurements and calculations 16 Unit of competency
W1812 BCGCM1004B Conduct workplace communication 16 Unit of competency
W1803 BCGCA3018B Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps 40 Unit of competency
W1804 BCGCA3019B Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls 48 Unit of competency
W1820 BCGCM2008B Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding 16 Unit of competency
W1809 BCGCM1001B Follow OHS policies and procedures 32 Unit of competency
W1783 BCGCA2001B Handle carpentry materials 16 Unit of competency
W1811 BCGCM1003B Plan and organise work 16 Unit of competency
W1814 BCGCM2001B Read and interpret plans and specifications 32 Unit of competency
W1784 BCGCA2002B Use carpentry tools and equipment 52 Unit of competency
W1819 BCGCM2007B Use explosive power tools (EPT) 8 Unit of competency
W1810 BCGCM1002B Work effectively in the General Construction industry 16 Unit of competency
2.

Complete Five (5) Electives from the list below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1815 BCGCM2002B Carry out excavation 16 Unit of competency
W1808 BCGCA3023B Carry out levelling operations 24 Unit of competency
W1787 BCGCA3002B Carry out setting out 12 Unit of competency
W1884 BCGSF2003B Cut and bend materials using Oxy/LPG equipment 20 Unit of competency
W1785 BCGCA2003B Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground 32 Unit of competency
W1885 BCGSF2004B Place and fix reinforcement materials 40 Unit of competency
C3748 BSBSBM301A Research business opportunities 30 Unit of competency
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VET Info Notes
Training providers who wish to deliver the Certificate III in Carpentry Housing (Formworker), must contact Swan TAFE (the copyright owner) for copyright permission and to obtain course documentation.

Further information on this course can be obtained by contacting the Manager of Curriculum, Swan TAFE, PO Box 1336, Midland, 6936.

Course details were entered into STARS by the METS CSSN on April 2, 2007.
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