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Certificate III in Carpentry

About this Qualification

National Code: CPC30211

CRICOS Code: 077177E

TAFE ID: D391

Duration: 2 years

Campus:

Polytechnic West, Midland - February and July
West Coast Institute of Training, Trades North, Clarkson - February and July

Intakes: February and July

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This qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to work as a carpenter in the domestic housing industry or commercial construction area. You will learn to use basic carpentry tools, power tools and equipment, read and interpret plans, handle carpentry materials and construct pitched roof, ceiling frames and flooring systems. Carpentry formwork skills in preparation for concrete are also included. The qualification includes work experience at various building sites.

Admission Requirements

To gain admission to this qualification you need to meet the minimum entry requirement equivalent to Australian Year 10 with a pass in Mathematics. Refer to the admission requirements for your country.

Study Pathway

Year 10

Certificate III in Carpentry 
CPC30211 (2 years)

Major Study Areas

  • Carpentry
  • Practical hand skills
  • Product knowledge

How is this Qualification Taught?

  • Lectures
  • Practical skills
  • Work based training (on campus and within industry)

Career Opportunities

  • Carpenter

Further Study

On completion of this qualification, you can continue into Certificate IV and the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) or the Diploma of Business.

Cost

Tuition: $11,250 per year
Resource fee: $1,500 per semester
Additional costs:
Uniform /protective equipment- approximately $300
Tools - approximately $300

N.B. Information on any additional costs will be provided at orientation.

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