CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CRICOS Code: 116764C
Course Code: CPC30620
Duration: 52 Weeks

This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work. Occupational titles may include: Painter and Decorator.

Licensing, legislative and regulatory or certification requirements for painting and decorating work differ between States and Territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

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Entry Requirements

AICSE student selection process has been developed to ensure that students are enrolled in a qualification that best suits their needs. These selection criteria consider a variety of factors when assessing a student’s suitability for undertaking the course. The following will be considered when deciding the suitability for enrolment:

  • The student’s needs and desired outcomes as the student indicates in the Pre-Training Review (PTR);
  • The ability and commitment of the student to completing the course;
  • Eligibility requirements as outlined in the applicable National Training Package;

Student’s existing ability in the ACSF core skills (learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy). The Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment will be completed as part of the PTR process.

Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications. Offshore International students will be required to attend a Skype/Zoom or phone interview as part of the PTR process. This interview will also be used to conduct the oral component of the LLN test.

For Domestic and International Students:
Minimum education standard

Meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:

  • Students must be 18 years of age or above.
  • Valid IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent, with no score below 5.5 in any band
    • IBT 60
    • PTE Academic 50
    • CAE 169
    • OET C
    • Duolingo 95
    • MOI Certificate
    • Certificate III or Higher Qualification with an Australian Institution.

*General English upper intermediate is generally considered to be between 5-5.5 IELTS.
Completion of an Australian Certificate IV qualification or higher AQF level.

Must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment prior to enrolment.

Study Pathway And
Career Opportunities

Target groups for the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating are students interested in the following pathways:

  • Aiming to pursue a career as a qualified Painter and Decorator, working on residential, commercial, and industrial painting projects, including surface preparation, color matching, and application of decorative finishes.
  • Looking to advance towards higher vocational qualifications, such as the CPC40420 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Painting and Decorating), to gain advanced skills and knowledge in the industry.
  • Seeking opportunities to specialize in specific areas within painting and decorating, such as wallpapering, textured finishes, and heritage restoration, broadening their professional expertise.
  • Pursuing a pathway to becoming a licensed contractor or running a painting and decorating business, requiring knowledge of business management, safety standards, and industry regulations.
  • Exploring opportunities for supervisory roles in the painting and decorating sector, after gaining further qualifications and experience, such as becoming a site supervisor or project manager.
  • Considering further education in related fields, such as interior design, construction management, or heritage conservation, for expanded career opportunities within the building and design industries.
Study Pathway And Career Opportunities
Assessment

Assessment

Assessments may include written questions, demonstration of tasks/techniques, group activities, in class activities, role play, presentation, work based project, research projects, and workplace observations/evidences.

Delivery Mode,
Duration And Location

Duration: 52 weeks
Face-to-face classroom-based learning and work-based

Tuition Fee: $AU 15,000

Non Tuition Fee: $AU 4,500

Estimated Total Course Cost: $AU 19,500

Assessment

Course Structure / Units Of Competency

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating requires the completion of the following 34 Units (including 26 core and 8 electives).

CPCCPD2011 Handle and store painting and decorating materials
CPCCPD3036 Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry
CPCCPD3035 Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting
CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights
CPCCPD3025 Match specific paint colours
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCPD3021 Prepare existing coated surface for painting
CPCCPD2012 Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
CPCCPD3027 Remove and apply wallpaper
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCPD3026 Apply stains and clear timber finishes
CPCCPD2013 Remove and replace doors and door and window components
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication Conduct workplace communication
CPCCPD3028 Apply decorative paint finishes
CPCCPB3026 Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems
CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCPD3024 Apply paint by spray
CPCCPD3022 Apply paint by brush and roller
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCPD3023 Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
CPCCPD3031 Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCPD3030 Apply protective paint coating systems
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCSP3003 Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
BSBESB303 Organise finances for new business ventures
CPCCPD3032 Apply advanced wall coverings
BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities
MSFID4016 Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces
CPCCPD3033 Apply intumescent coatings
CPCCPD3029 Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCPD3034 Apply advanced decorative paint finishes

Payment Option

If you wish to accept the offer, you need to sign the Acceptance of Offer form together with the minimum payment of fees. You can use the following payment methods:

  • Cash or EFTPOS in person at AICSE campus
  • Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard) on the student invoice

We accept credit card payments (Visa or MasterCard only) and a 2% surcharge will be added to the total amount. You can download our Credit Card Authorisation form HERE

Bank draft or money order payable to “Australian International College of Skills & Education” and send to AICSE campus (all bank drafts must be in $AUD Australian dollars to an Australian bank)

Electronic Bank transfer (Telegraphic Transfer) from an overseas bank account

Assessment

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CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry

CRICOS Code: 116762E
Course Code: CPC30220
Duration: 58 Weeks

This qualification is for carpenters working in both residential and commercial settings. It covers tasks such as setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing, and repairing products made from timber and other materials.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements may differ across states and territories, so it’s important to consult the relevant authorities to verify local regulations.

Anyone involved in construction work must complete the general construction induction training program, as outlined in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work. Meeting this requirement is achieved through the CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry unit. This qualification is also suited for those pursuing an apprenticeship in Australia.

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Entry Requirements

AICSE student selection process has been developed to ensure that students are enrolled in a qualification that best suits their needs. These selection criteria consider a variety of factors when assessing a student’s suitability for undertaking the course. The following will be considered when deciding the suitability for enrolment:

  • The student’s needs and desired outcomes as the student indicates in the Pre-Training Review (PTR);
  • The ability and commitment of the student to completing the course;
  • Eligibility requirements as outlined in the applicable National Training Package;

Student’s existing ability in the ACSF core skills (learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy). The Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment will be completed as part of the PTR process.

Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications. Offshore International students will be required to attend a Skype/Zoom or phone interview as part of the PTR process. This interview will also be used to conduct the oral component of the LLN test.

For Domestic and International Students:
Minimum education standard

Meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:

  • Students must be 18 years of age or above.
  • Valid IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent, with no score below 5.5 in any band
    • IBT 60
    • PTE Academic 50
    • CAE 169
    • OET C
    • Duolingo 95
    • MOI Certificate
    • Certificate III or Higher Qualification with an Australian Institution.

*General English upper intermediate is generally considered to be between 5-5.5 IELTS.
Completion of an Australian Certificate IV qualification or higher AQF level.

Must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment prior to enrolment.

Study Pathway And
Career Opportunities

Target groups for the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry are students interested in the following pathways:

  • Aspiring to pursue a career as a qualified Carpenter, engaging in construction, renovation, and repair of structures such as houses, commercial buildings, and frameworks.
  • Looking to advance towards higher vocational qualifications such as the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction or CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) to expand their expertise in the industry.
  • Seeking opportunities to specialize in carpentry-related fields such as formwork, joinery, or cabinet making, enhancing their skills for specific areas within the construction industry.
  • Pursuing a pathway to becoming a licensed contractor or self-employed carpenter by acquiring practical experience, business skills, and licenses necessary for independent work.
  • Exploring potential pathways to supervisory or project management roles in the construction industry after further education and experience, such as becoming a foreman or construction supervisor.
  • Considering opportunities for further education in related higher education qualifications, such as construction management, architecture, or building surveying.
Study Pathway And Career Opportunities
Assessment

Assessment

Assessment methods may include various approaches such as observing performance, questioning, using workbooks, completing practical tasks, simulations, interviews, and third-party reports, among others.

Delivery Mode,
Duration And Location

Duration: 58 weeks
Face-to-face classroom-based learning and work-based

Tuition Fee: $AU 20,000

Non Tuition Fee: $AU 4,500

Estimated Total Course Cost: $AU 24,500

Assessment

Course Structure / Units Of Competency

The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry requires the completion of the following 34 Units (including 27 core and 7 electives)

CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCWHS3001 Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM3001 Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
CPCCCA2002 Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCA3025* Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
CPCCCA2011* Handle carpentry materials
CPCCCO2013* Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCCA3002* Carry out setting out
CPCCCM2012* Work safely at heights
CPCCCM2008* Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCOM3006 Carry out levelling operations
CPCCCA3003* Install flooring systems
CPCCCA3004* Construct and erect wall frames
CPCCCA3005* Construct ceiling frames
CPCCCA3006* Erect roof trusses
CPCCCA3007* Construct pitched roofs
CPCCCA3008* Construct eaves
CPCCCA3010* Install windows and doors
CPCCCA3024* Install lining, panelling and moulding
CPCCCA3016* Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
CPCCCA3017* Install exterior cladding
CPCCCA3001* Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
CPCCCA3028* Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCCM3005 Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCCA3012* Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCA3014* Construct and install Bulkheads
CPCCSF2004* Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCCM2002* Carry out hand excavation

Payment Option

If you wish to accept the offer, you need to sign the Acceptance of Offer form together with the minimum payment of fees. You can use the following payment methods:

  • Cash or EFTPOS in person at AICSE campus
  • Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard) on the student invoice

We accept credit card payments (Visa or MasterCard only) and a 2% surcharge will be added to the total amount. You can download our Credit Card Authorisation form HERE

Bank draft or money order payable to “Australian International College of Skills & Education” and send to AICSE campus (all bank drafts must be in $AUD Australian dollars to an Australian bank)

Electronic Bank transfer (Telegraphic Transfer) from an overseas bank account

Assessment

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