Sydney Catholic Schools

CPC30220

Certificate III in Carpentry

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Not currently employed?

Contact a Group Training Organisation (GTO) such as MEGT, Apprenticeship Support Australia, or MAS National for guidance and placement opportunities .

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. This course can only be accessed by school-based apprentices. They complete the first year of their apprenticeship at school, then they transfer their enrolment to TAFE post-school.

Delivery mode

Sydney Catholic Schools offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Apprenticeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Work Placement

144 days as part of the school-based apprenticeship

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Sydney Catholic Schools.
Study mode Apprenticeship
Duration 2 Years
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Carpentry will prepare you for the following roles.

Apprentice Carpenter

An Apprentice Carpenter builds and installs products using timber and timber products. You might construct new products or renovate or repair exist...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

Formwork Carpenter

A Formwork Carpenter builds frameworks used in the construction industry. Most of your work will be on large scale projects, but you may be employe...

Avg yearly income $85,020
Entry barriers Low

Carpenter

A Carpenter in Australia is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. Their...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Wall and Ceiling Installer

A Wall and Ceiling Installer applies plasterboard panels or sheeting in new building projects, renovation work or repair jobs. You might fix wall a...

Avg yearly income $65,000
Entry barriers Low

Shopfitter

A Shopfitter builds shelves, counters and other fittings for a range of commercial spaces. You might specialise in retail stores, restaurants and h...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

About Sydney Catholic Schools

Vocational Education and Training (VET) at Sydney Catholic Schools offers applied, work-based learning for students in Years 9 to 12. VET is for all students, enabling them to gain skills and knowledge that paves the way to a world of opportunities. Our graduates are job ready.

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