CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
CRICOS Code: 118559C
Qualification Status: Current
Entry Requirement: There is no pre-requisites or specific entry requirement for this qualification. This course is available to all international students and Bentley College requires that students are able to provide evidence that they:
- Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level..
- Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Bentley College is able to provide.
- Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
- Have successfully completed Australian year 10 or equivalent or must be of matured age with adequate LLN skills.
- Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.
- Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
- Student must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet.
Please Note:
- It is highly recommended that student must have successfully completed ‘CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry’, prior commencing this course as this unit of competency is a pre-requisite to most of the units contained within the qualification.
- All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLN test on the orientation day to assist Bentley College to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with Bentley College.
Total Electives Units: 7
Total Core Units: 27
Mode of Delivery: 20 hours per week in the classroom.
Total Course Duration: 52 weeks, including 44 study weeks and 8 weeks of holidays.
Delivery Location: Level 4, 55 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne VIC 3000
Pathways: Once students have successfully completed CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry, they can apply for various roles across carpentry have carpenter performance accountabilities. The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:
- CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building),
- CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or
- Range of Certificate IV or Diploma level qualifications with the CPC Training Package.
Covid-19 Variation to Delivery and Assessment Strategy
Course Structure A total of 34 Units (27 Core and 7 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 34 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.
Code | Title | Core/ Elective |
CPCCCA2002 | Use carpentry tools and equipment | Core |
CPCCCA2011 | Handle carpentry materials | Core |
CPCCCA3001 | Carry out general demolition of minor building structures | Core |
CPCCCA3002 | Carry out setting out | Core |
| CPCCCA3003 | Install flooring systems | Core |
CPCCCA3004 | Construct and erect wall frames | Core |
CPCCCA3005 | Construct ceiling frames | Core |
CPCCCA3006 | Erect roof trusses | Core |
CPCCCA3007 | Construct pitched roofs | Core |
CPCCCA3008 | Construct eaves | Core |
CPCCCA3010 | Install windows and doors | Core |
| CPCCCA3016 | Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs | Core |
| CPCCCA3017 | Install exterior cladding | Core |
| CPCCCA3024 | Install lining, panelling and moulding | Core |
| CPCCCA3025 | Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work | Core |
| CPCCCA3028 | Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground | Core |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | Core |
| CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | Core |
| CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights | Core |
| CPCCCO2013 | Carry out concreting to simple forms | Core |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | Core |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | Core |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | Core |
| CPCCOM3001 | Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements | Core |
| CPCCOM3006 | Carry out levelling operations | Core |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | Core |
| CPCCWHS3001 | Identify construction work hazards and select control risk strategies | Core |
| CPCCCA3012 | Frame and fit wet area fixtures | Elective |
| CPCCCA3014 | Construct and install bulkheads | Elective |
| CPCCCM2002 | Carry out hand excavation | Elective |
| CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres | Elective |
| CPCCSF2004 | Place and fix reinforcement materials | Elective |
| CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work | Elective |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work | Elective |
Assessment Methodology Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include:
- Written questions
- Projects
- Presentations
- Report writing
- Role plays/observations
At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.
Further Information For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook available on
www.bentley.edu.au for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including Covid-19, living cost, life and study in Melbourne, etc. Please contact the Administration Manager at
admin@bentley.edu.au or at +61 (3) 8648 8775 for further information.