Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Shopfitting
Certificate III in Shopfitting
CPC30116
BDJ4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 17/01/2019 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
| 1.00 | 09/09/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of shopfitters who construct or renovate high quality retail environments, including preparing walls and floors and fabricating, installing and finishing shopfronts, internal shopfitting units and partitions.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to shopfitting in some States. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in seventeen (17) units of competency:- eleven (11) core units
- six (6) 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:
- all six (6) units may be chosen from Group A
- a minimum of four (4) units must be chosen from Group A
- up to two (2) units may be chosen from Group B or from other CPC Certificate III or Certificate IV qualifications, or another current Training Package or accredited course, provided they do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
1. Core Units
All eleven (11) units must be completed.
2. Group A Elective Units
A minimum of four (4) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA95 | CPCCSH3009 | Demolish shopfronts and bulkheads | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WI441 | MSFFM3020 | Fabricate synthetic solid surface products | 36 | Unit of competency |
| OAJ08 | MSFGG3036 | Install commercial glazing products | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BBA82 | CPCCWC3004 | Install suspended ceilings | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WI432 | MSFFM3011 | Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products | 16 | Unit of competency |
| BBA93 | CPCCSH3010 | Prepare shop floors for new coverings | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBB00 | CPCCSH3006 | Prepare shopfittings and surfaces and apply liquid finishes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| WI430 | MSFFM3009 | Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings | 52 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to two (2) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA89 | CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUI99 | BSBSMB301 | Investigate micro business opportunities | 30 | Unit of competency |
| W9424 | CPCCLHS3001A | Licence to operate a personnel and materials hoist | 32 | Unit of competency |
| OAE73 | BSBSMB421 | Manage small business finances | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BBB15 | CPCCCM2010 | Work safely on scaffolding higher than two metres | 16 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J489 | CPC31812 | Certificate III in Shopfitting | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGD2 | CPC30120 | Certificate III in Shopfitting | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.