This is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing and repairing products made using timber and non-timber materials.
Occupational titles may include: Carpenter – Commercial, Carpenter – Formwork, Carpenter – Residential
State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
| Provider Name | Training Organisation NSW Pty Ltd trading as Darwin Institute of Trade |
|---|---|
| RTO Code | 41128 |
| CRICOS Provider Code | 03609J |
| CRICOS Course Code | 119165B |
| Delivery Location | Suit 2, Level 3, Macquarie Street, PARRAMATTA, NSW, 2150 DIT Melbourne, 49-51 Henderson St, NORTH MELBOURNE, 3051 Level 4, 38 Cavill Ave, SURFERS PARADISE,4217 |
| Delivery Mode | Face to face on campus, comprising classroom theory sessions and practical training in a dedicated workshop. |
| Duration | 52 weeks, including 48 study weeks and 4 weeks of holidays |
| Study Load | 20 hours per week in the classroom |
| Estimated Self-Study Hour | 5 hours per week (may be more or less depending on learner’s pre-existing skills and knowledge) |
Once students have successfully completed CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry graduates may seek
employment in supervisory or managerial roles depending on industry experience.
The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:
At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.
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.
Duration:
| Code | Title | Core / Elective |
|---|---|---|
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | Core |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | Core |
| CPCCCM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | Core |
| CPCCCM3001 | Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements | Core |
| CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work | Elective |
| CPCCCA3025 | Read and interpret plans, specifications, and drawings for carpentry work | Core |
| CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights | Core |
| CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 meters | Elective |
| CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | Core |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | Core |
| CPCCCM3006 | Carry out levelling operations | Core |
| CPCCCM2002 | Carry out hand excavation | Elective |
| CPCCCA3002 | Carry out setting out | Core |
| CPCCCO2013 | Carry out concreting to simple forms | Core |
| CPCCCA3003 | Install flooring systems | Core |
| CPCCCA3004 | Construct and erect wall frames | Core |
| CPCCCA3005 | Construct ceiling frames | Core |
| CPCCCA3006 | Erect roof trusses | Core |
| CPCCCA3008 | Construct eaves | Core |
| CPCCCA3014 | Construct and install bulkheads | Elective |
| CPCCCA3017 | Install exterior cladding | Core |
| CPCCCA3007 | Construct pitched roofs | Core |
| CPCCCA3028 | Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on the ground | Core |
| CPCCCA3016 | Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs | Core |
| CPCCCA3010 | Install windows and doors | Core |
| CPCCCA3024 | Install lining, panelling, and moulding | Core |
| CPCCCA3012 | Frame and fit wet area fixtures | Elective |
| CPCCSF2004 | Place and fix reinforcement materials | Elective |
| CPCCCA3001 | Carry out general demolition of minor building structures | Core |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | Core |
| CPCWHS3001 | Identify construction work hazards and select control risk strategies | Core |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work | Elective |
| CPCCCA2011 | Handle carpentry materials | Core |
| CPCCCA2002 | Use carpentry tools and equipment | Core |
An asterisk (*) against a unit code indicates a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite units must be assessed before assessment of the unit marked with an asterisk.
The training product does not specify entry requirements. Darwin Institute of Trade applies the following entry requirements to this course. All applicants must meet each of the following.
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: