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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.

A 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.

Thinking 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.

If 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.

A 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.

Get your Construction Industry White Card with the CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. This nationally recognised short course is mandatory for anyone who routinely enters a construction site in Australia, including site managers, tradies, apprentices, surveyors, and labourers. During your studies, you will learn your WHS responsibilities and develop skills in hazard identification and risk control. The course covers: using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding safety signs, reporting hazards, incident and emergency responses, interpreting safety documents, and more. Enquire now for the full list of White Card competencies and training providers near you that offer this short course.

Learn how to design timber trusses and frames with the FWP40420 Certificate IV in Timber Systems Design. This nationally recognised training course builds on your existing knowledge of CAD design and timber products and qualifies you for design roles with forestry companies. The course covers: developing work teams, ensuring team safety, monitoring timber product quality, preparing and advising on a broad range of timber roof trusses and wall frames using computers, designing timber structures, constructing prototypes and samples, applying building codes and standards to construction processes, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, timber design competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.

The Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology provides students with a comprehensive skillset tailored to their passion for working with wood. Through this course, students gain tradesperson-level expertise in crafting and installing timber and material products. Whether their goal is custom furniture, cabinetry design, or niche areas like marine cabinetry, this course lays the foundation for success in the timber craftsmanship field.

The FWP30322 Certificate III in Timber and Wood Products Operations equips individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for production roles in timber or wood product facilities. Graduates will perform tasks such as maintaining performance, problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. They will also acquire technical skills in equipment operation, process monitoring, product testing, and grading, with a comprehensive understanding of production processes and workflow in timber or wood product environments. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The FWP30920 Certificate III in Timber Frame or Truss Manufacture prepares individuals for roles as fabricators or manufacturers of timber wall frames or roof and floor trusses. Graduates will learn to communicate and work in teams, safely use specialist equipment to cut timber, and assemble frames and trusses. They will apply a broad range of skills and knowledge in varied contexts, solve routine problems, and take responsibility for their own outputs in the workplace. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The FWP31220 Certificate III in Timber Truss and Frame Design prepares individuals for roles as timber systems designers or estimators in the timber truss and frame industry. Graduates will learn to create drawings, produce material quantity and cost estimates from architectural plans, and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The FWP40222 Certificate IV in Timber and Wood Products Operations prepares individuals for roles as production supervisors and technicians in timber or wood products production facilities. This qualification equips them with advanced technical and supervisory skills, including knowledge of production processes, operational management, problem-solving, team performance, equipment maintenance, and compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The CPCCBC4012 Read and Interpret Plans and Specifications covers the skills and knowledge to interpret plans and specifications for residential and commercial projects, identifying site characteristics, building features, and construction details. It is essential for site managers, forepersons, estimators, builders, and other industry professionals involved in quantity surveying, costing, tendering, and project construction within the building and construction sector. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge needed to read and interpret plans and specifications for carpentry work. It involves planning and sequencing tasks to meet National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards, and health and safety requirements. Completion of the general construction induction training program (CPCCWHS1001) is mandatory for anyone performing construction work, ensuring compliance with Commonwealth and state or territory legislation. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The CPCCBC4001 Apply Building Codes and Standards to the Construction Process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings equips builders, site managers, and construction industry professionals with essential skills to ensure compliance with residential building codes. It covers interpreting and applying National Construction Code (NCC) regulations for buildings up to two storeys, emphasizing NCC structure understanding and relevant information retrieval. This unit is vital for handling routine and unexpected challenges independently in construction projects. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The CPCCBC4018 Apply Site Surveys and Set-out Procedures to Building and Construction Projects unit covers the use of technical instruments and levelling techniques for precise building placement. It involves establishing grid levels and creating contour plans. This unit is essential for builders, site supervisors, and construction professionals ensuring accurate site surveys and building placements. It is designed for individuals applying specialised knowledge to handle routine and unexpected challenges independently. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Kitchens and Bathrooms) equips individuals with skills to manufacture and install timber and other materials in kitchens and bathrooms. Tradespeople with this qualification are proficient in tool use, measuring, drawing (including CAD), interpreting work documents, preparing cutting lists, communication, teamwork, and sustainable work practices. They may specialise in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom construction and installation, marine cabinetry, coopering, or drafting. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Marine Cabinetry) equips you with the skills and knowledge to manufacture and install marine furniture and cabinetry from timber and other materials. Graduates possess tradesperson-level skills in tool use, measuring, drawing, interpreting documentation, communication, teamwork, and sustainable practices. They may specialise in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom construction and installation, marine cabinetry, coopering, or drafting. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The CPCCWC3003 Install Dry Wall Passive Fire-Rated Systems provides the skills and knowledge to select and install fire-rated dry wall systems for walls and ceilings. It is aimed at individuals responsible for organising and completing tasks independently. Students will learn to ensure proper installation and compliance with fire safety standards, contributing to overall building safety and integrity. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The CPCCCM2010 Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres outlines the necessary practices for safe work on construction sites above two metres. It includes safe access methods, handling of tools and materials, and the use of scaffolding with proper signage and barriers. This guidance applies to workers managing fall risks and working on residential, commercial, new construction, renovation, refurbishment, and maintenance projects. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

The MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Wood Machining) equips you with advanced skills in using CNC technology and traditional tools to craft timber furniture and products. Graduates possess expertise in tool use, measuring, CAD drawing, and safe, sustainable practices. They may specialise in areas such as wood machining, furniture making, cabinetry, marine work, or drafting, enabling them to pursue careers in various industries, including furniture manufacturing and installation. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (Furniture) equips individuals with nationally recognised tradesperson-level skills in manufacturing and installing timber and other material products, including furniture and cabinetry. It covers practical skills in tool use, measuring, drawing (including CAD), interpreting documentation, preparing cutting lists, and communication. The qualification also emphasises teamwork, safety, and sustainable practices, with opportunities for specialisation in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom installation, marine cabinetry, coopering, or drafting. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.

The MSF30122 Certificate III in Furniture Finishing (French Polishing) focuses on mastering French polishing, workshop practices, and using polyurethanes. It combines traditional skills with modern technologies, preparing individuals to expertly finish furniture. Graduates are equipped to prepare surfaces, apply finishes, and perform related tasks with discretion and judgement. They work independently or with limited supervision, adapting and transferring skills within established routines and procedures. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.