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Certificate II in Painting and Decorating (Pre-Apprenticeship)
Certificate II in Painting and Decorating (Pre-Apprenticeship)
Accredited course
National Code:
52134
52134
State Code:
1427
1427
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/10/2009
Field of Education
0403 - Building
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
600
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
This course has been developed to align with the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package and comply with the Business Rules for Pre-Apprenticeships as determined by the Department of Education and Training. It will provide an established pathway to an apprenticeship in Painting and Decorating.
Schedule
20 core units must be completed to achieve the qualification. Electives may also be included to bring the total course hours to 600.
Electives can be from either CPC30608 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or CPC20208 Certificate II in Construction Pathways or those listed in the Additional Optional Electives or a combination.
Electives can be from either CPC30608 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or CPC20208 Certificate II in Construction Pathways or those listed in the Additional Optional Electives or a combination.
1. Induction Core Units
2 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9364 | CPCCCM1002A | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9434 | CPCCOHS1001A | Work safely in the construction industry | 4 | Unit of competency |
2. Workplace Safety Core Unit
The following unit must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9435 | CPCCOHS2001A | Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 32 | Unit of competency |
3. Technical Core Units
12 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9471 | CPCCPD3002A | Apply paint by brush and roller | 68 | Unit of competency |
| W9367 | CPCCCM1005A | Carry out measurements and calculations | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9366 | CPCCCM1004A | Conduct workplace communication | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9377 | CPCCCM2008A | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9466 | CPCCPB3026A | Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems | 25 | Unit of competency |
| W9467 | CPCCPD2001A | Handle painting and decorating materials | 8 | Unit of competency |
| W9365 | CPCCCM1003A | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9470 | CPCCPD3001A | Prepare surfaces for painting | 56 | Unit of competency |
| W9370 | CPCCCM2001A | Read and interpret plans and specifications | 32 | Unit of competency |
| D7346 | CPCCCM1011A | Undertake basic estimation and costing | 14 | Unit of competency |
| W9468 | CPCCPD2002A | Use painting and decorating tools and equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W9368 | CPCCCM1006A | Work safely at heights | 16 | Unit of competency |
4. Work Placement and Skills Practice Units
5 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0303 | Y0303 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 | 40 | Module |
| Y0300 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0281 | Work Placement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0282 | Work Placement 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0283 | Work Placement 3 | 40 | Module |
5. Additional Optional Electives
Electives can be selected to bring the total course hours to 600
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3513 | BSBCMN102A | Complete daily work activities | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C3512 | BSBCMN101A | Prepare for work | 30 | Unit of competency |
| W2823 | AURC251356A | Read in the workplace | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W2824 | AURC251677A | Use numbers in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1436 | 52532WA | Certificate II in Painting and Decorating (Pre-Apprenticeship) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of WA Department of Education and Training on behalf of the Crown.
2. The proponent for this course is the WA Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52134.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, VET Teaching and Learning at the WA Department of Education and Training, telephone (08) 9264 4621.
2. The proponent for this course is the WA Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52134.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, VET Teaching and Learning at the WA Department of Education and Training, telephone (08) 9264 4621.
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