Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Signs and Graphics
Certificate III in Signs and Graphics
CPC30216
BDJ3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 22/06/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 09/09/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of sign manufacturers who design and produce signs and graphics for a range of purposes.
Signs and graphics can be produced using a range of traditional and contemporary techniques, often involving the use of advanced printing software and technology, and a range of methods for illumination and fabrication.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in sixteen (16) units of competency:- seven (7) core units
- nine (9) 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 nine (9) units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
- up to three (3) units may be chosen from other CPC Certificate III or Certificate IV qualifications, or another current Training Package or accredited course, provided they provided they do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
1. Core Units
All seven (7) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA81 | CPCCSG3003 | Colour manage signs | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BBB14 | CPCCSG3001 | Design and lay out digital signs for production | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBA80 | CPCCSG3012 | Fabricate signs | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OCM04 | CPCWHS3001 | Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BBA96 | CPCCSG3011 | Install LED technology into signs | 45 | Unit of competency |
| BBA94 | CPCCSG3004 | Print digital signs | 55 | Unit of competency |
| BBA90 | CPCCSG3002 | Produce and apply vinyl signs | 45 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Up to nine (9) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D410 | CPC32111 | Certificate III in Signage | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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