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Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing)
Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing)
52207
1471
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This is a training program that leads to the completion of the Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing) in your chosen stream.
Three streams are available in this course. Graduates from each stream will be able to acquire all of the competencies for full time employment as carpenters, as employees or sub-contractors, in the Residential Building and Construction industry.
Schedule
10 common core units
Additional core units as specified for each stream
Elective units as specified for each stream
Certificate III in Carpentry (Framing) [Housing]
21 units comprising 10 Common core, 5 Additional core, 6 Electives
Certificate III in Carpentry (Fixing) [Housing]
18 units comprising 10 Common core, 3 Additional core, 5 Electives
Certificate III in Carpentry (Formwork) [Housing]
18 units comprising 10 Common core, 53Additional core, 5 Electives
1. Common core units
Learners to complete all 10 units.
NOTE: Learners must enrol in a stream or pathway, in either Framing, Fixing or Formwork.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9435 | CPCCOHS2001A | Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 32 | 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 |
| W9337 | CPCCCA2001A | Handle carpentry materials | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9365 | CPCCCM1003A | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9370 | CPCCCM2001A | Read and interpret plans and specifications | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W9338 | CPCCCA2002A | Use carpentry tools and equipment | 52 | Unit of competency |
| W9376 | CPCCCM2007A | Use explosive power tools | 8 | Unit of competency |
| W9364 | CPCCCM1002A | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | 16 | Unit of competency |
2. Additional core units
Learners to complete all the units prescribed for the pathway you have chosen.
For details of the pathway outline, refer to :
WA80: Framing;
WA81: Fixing;
WA82: Formwork
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9362 | CPCCCA3023A | Carry out levelling operations | 24 | Unit of competency |
3. Elective units
Learners to complete all the electives for the pathway you have chosen.
For details of the pathway outline, refer to :
WA80: Framing;
WA81: Fixing;
WA82: Formwork
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9375 | CPCCCM2006A | Apply basic levelling procedures | 16 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3722 | 52662WA | Certificate III in Carpentry (Housing) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52662WA.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Curriculum at the WA Department of Training and Workforce Development, telephone (08) 6212 9719.
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