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Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing)

Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing)

Accredited course
National Code:
51524
State Code:
1442
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
02/05/2006
Field of Education
0403 - Building
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
658
Duration
4 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
A
VET Act Conditions
Description

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

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.

To obtain this qualification all 16 Core Competencies plus five elective units of competency must be achieved.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1808 BCGCA3023B Carry out levelling operations 24 Unit of competency
W1813 BCGCM1005B Carry out measurements and calculations 16 Unit of competency
W1787 BCGCA3002B Carry out setting out 12 Unit of competency
W1812 BCGCM1004B Conduct workplace communication 16 Unit of competency
W1792 BCGCA3007B Construct a pitched roof 36 Unit of competency
W1790 BCGCA3005B Construct ceiling frames 24 Unit of competency
W1789 BCGCA3004B Construct wall frames 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.

Electives - Five units of competency to be selected and achieved

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W1786 BCGCA3001B Carry out general demolition to minor building structures 24 Unit of competency
W1794 BCGCA3009B Construct advanced roofs 80 Unit of competency
W1799 BCGCA3014B Construct bulkheads 40 Unit of competency
W1793 BCGCA3008B Construct eaves 20 Unit of competency
W1803 BCGCA3018B Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps 40 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
W1791 BCGCA3006B Erect roof trusses 40 Unit of competency
W1797 BCGCA3012B Frame and fit wet area fixtures 24 Unit of competency
W1795 BCGCA3010B Install and replace windows and doors 32 Unit of competency
W1802 BCGCA3017B Install exterior cladding 40 Unit of competency
W1788 BCGCA3003B Install flooring systems 40 Unit of competency
W1798 BCGCA3013B Install lining, panelling and moulding 24 Unit of competency
W1885 BCGSF2004B Place and fix reinforcement materials 40 Unit of competency
C3748 BSBSBM301A Research business opportunities 30 Unit of competency
W1262 BCPCM2013A Weld using arc welding equipment 8 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
1454 51761 Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing) Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of the Western Australian Department of Training and Employment on behalf of the Crown.

2. The proponent for this course is TAFEWA Swan on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51524.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the CSSN Portfolio Officer, TAFEWA Swan, P O Box 1336, Midland WA 6936 telephone (08) 94428301.

This course was entered on the STARS on 27th April 2006 by the METS CSSN.
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