Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Cleaning Operations
Certificate III in Cleaning Operations
CPP31011
D767
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 10/01/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification applies to individuals working in the cleaning industry as cleaners who are responsible for planning work, liaising with customers and operating in a range of general domestic and commercial settings as well as specialist cleaning environments.
The cleaner may work alone or under supervision and have responsibility selecting the method of cleaning to be used and ensuring safe work practices.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:Nineteen (19) units of competency:
- four (4) core units
- fifteen (15) elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
- a minimum of eight (8) units from the electives listed below
- up to six (6) units from CPP20611 Certificate II in Cleaning Operations
- up to two (2) units from Certificate III or Certificate IV qualifications in CPP07 or another current Training Package or state-accredited course
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC124 | CPPCMN3003A | Contribute to workplace safety arrangements | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WC103 | CPPCLO2035A | Maintain cleaning storage areas | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WC102 | CPPCLO2033A | Plan for safe and efficient cleaning activities | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WC116 | CPPCLO3039A | Support leadership in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
A minimum of eight (8) units must be chosen from the elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S459 | PRM30104 | Certificate III in Asset Maintenance (Cleaning Operations) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAJ8 | CPP30316 | Certificate III in Cleaning Operations | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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