Course providers in Mackay
Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction is a nationally recognised qualification for anyone wanting to get started in road, bridge, or tunnel construction. The course introduces you to a civil construction jobsite, teaching you the safety and environmental protocols expected of all civil construction workers. You’ll learn to read plans and jobs specs, use a range of hand and power tools, and perform accurate measurements and calculations. The qualification then allows you to specialise in any of nine areas: bituminous surfacing, bridge construction, pipe laying, road construction, road marking, tunnel construction, timber bridges, traffic management, and general operational work. Enquire now for the list of course specialisations (and their availability in your area) as well as open course dates.
Learn moreThe MSM30216 Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application is a trade qualification for work in heavy industry, shipping and infrastructure. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to prepare surfaces and apply coatings in a range of complex work environments. The course covers: surface preparations, coating applications, quality systems, computing technologies and much more. Depending on your elective choices you can also obtain a range of WHS permits required by various state government departments. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, specialisation units, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management teaches you how to manage pests with (and without) pesticides. This nationally recognised qualification covers all aspects of urban pest management including equipment maintenance, chemical transport and storage, pest management vehicles, weed control, baiting, termites. You can also choose electives that allow you to work in the construction industry. Enquire now for the list of elective choices, course outcomes, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreA Certificate III in Joinery is a great way to get started in a career as a joiner. This course explores a range of specialised timber joinery skills including producing joinery components and using a range of joinery machines and equipment. You’ll learn how to create and install windows and doors, build stairways and create decorative finishes. The Certificate III in Joinery covers a range of topics relevant to timber joinery. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including cutting and installing glass, assembling and installing stairs and using sealant and sealant devices. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreThinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreGet qualified to safely remove weeds, pests and vermin from agricultural properties or national parks with the AHC30318 Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management . This nationally recognised training course has three sections: recognising and controlling fauna using firearms and poison baits, controlling weeds using chemicals, surveying and reporting on pest problems. It’s suitable for anyone working in parks and wildlife, pest management, and land conservation. Enquire now for the list of study specialisations and the next available training dates.
Learn moreIf you’re thinking about a career in the construction industry, why not enrol in the 52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades)? This nationally recognised qualification can be completed at school and will teach you how to read plans, interpret specifications, take accurate measurements, calculate basic material quantities, understand the hazards related to asbestos, follow onsite WHS procedures, and communicate with your workmates and team leader. The course also includes your Construction Industry White Card, which is an essential requirement for anyone entering a building site in Australia. Enquire now for the list of study units, construction industry career outcomes, and training providers in your region that offer this course.
Learn moreThe CPC30920 Certificate III in Scaffolding is a trade qualification delivered under the supervision of a qualified scaffolder. It’s a nationally recognised course and you’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, working at heights permit, and a scaffolding licence. The course covers: measurements and calculations, reading plans and specifications, erecting and dismantling scaffolding. You can also choose electives in welding, business administration, dogging, and loading crane operations.
Learn moreA CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting will give you the skills you need to build fittings for retail areas. This course will provide you with a range of construction skills necessary for planning fittings, assembling components and installing shopfronts. You’ll learn how to build features such as counters, cabinets, wall units and display cases and develop skills with building materials, tools, equipment and finishes. The CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting covers a range of construction topics you’ll need to work in the shopfitting industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including fabricating shopfitting components, installing shop walls and fixtures and carrying out levelling operations. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
Domestic Students
- Completed Certificate II in Technical Security or equivalent qualifications
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Technical Security will prepare you for the following roles.
Security System Installer
A Security System Installer works with customers to place security systems in their home or business. You’ll determine the best system to suit a cl...
Alarm Technician
Their work involves wiring and testing alarm devices, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring systems comply with safety and industry standards. They...
Access Control Installer
An Access Control Installer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic security systems that regulate and monitor access...
CCTV Technician
Their role involves assessing client needs, setting up cameras and recording equipment, testing systems to ensure proper functionality, and trouble...
More about Certificate III in Technical Security
The Certificate III in Technical Security course available in Mackay equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the dynamic field of security. By enrolling in this course, learners will delve into areas crucial to the technical security domain, allowing them to explore various career paths in the industry. As a result, graduates from this course are well-prepared to take on roles such as a Security Guard, a Security Officer, or even a Security Consultant, all while contributing significantly to the safety and security of the local Mackay community.
In addition to preparing students for these critical positions, the Certificate III in Technical Security also opens doors to specialised roles that require a unique set of technical skills. Graduates can pursue positions such as a Security System Installer, a CCTV Technician, or an Access Control Installer. The training provided through this certification is designed not just to meet local industry standards but to exceed them, providing students in Mackay with a comprehensive understanding of best practices in technical security.