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Find out more about the Certificate III in Carpentry
Are you ready to become a carpenter? Get in touch with one of our friendly support people to learn more or continue reading below.
Enquire nowThis course is delivered by Orange International College Pty. Ltd. | ABN : 15 167 063 596, CRICOS Provider Code : 03446A | RTO No : 41315
Student
International
Cricos Course Code
104867F
Blended learning model (70% face-to-face and 30% guided online learning)**only for international students
235 Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, VIC 320 Level 8, 86 Collins Street, Hobart 7000
For more information, please visit our website www.orange.edu.au or contact 1300069642
- 59 Weeks (Inc.10 Weeks Break/Holidays)
- Fast Track* Option Available.Contact us for more information.
- *Terms and Conditions apply
12-May-2025 | 16-Jun-2025 | 11-Aug-2025 | 15-Sep-2025 | 20-Oct-2025 | 08-Dec-2025
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.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Source: https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/CPC30220
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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
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in 34 units of competency, including: 27 core units, 7 elective units.
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite unit/s must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.
CPCCWHS2001 Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures is a
prerequisite for the above units with *.
Assessment methods for this qualification includes written questions, projects, observations, presentations, case studies, reports, practical activities and work placement (if applicable ONLY)
*Applies to applicants with prior experience in the field.
Full time (20 hours per week – 70% hours face to face and 30% hours online), Learners may require 5 hours* of self-directed learning per week (*Indicative only)
The training will be delivered in 59 weeks with classes scheduled for 49 weeks and 10 weeks of break/ extra tutorials/reassessment period as per the requirement of individual student/learner.
Classroom delivery is implemented by setting up an appropriate training plan indicating the units and sequence of delivery and access to session plan and LMS.
Note: Please refer to the OC COVID-19 page for information regarding course updates.
- All students must be aged 18 years or over at the time of applying for admission to the college.
- Satisfactory completion of studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to an Australian Year 11/12 qualification.
- IELTS band score of overall 6 (Academic or General) or equivalent in line with the Department of Education and DOHA regulations (Refer to Application, Enrolment and Orientation policy for further details). Online IELTS is not accepted. Please refer to https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/meeting-ourrequirements/english-language for further information.
- Learners are required to be competent in written and spoken English and will undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy test prior to commencing the training. Refer to LLN policy for further details.
- Students must have a sense of balance and the ability to cope with the physical demands of the training and assessment that involves working at heights, heavy lifting, manual labour, operation of tools (both manual and power tools) etc.
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy is applicable for this course. Your device must have camera and speaker functions.
- Internet Access with a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player.
- Basic digital literacy (ability to communicate and access information through digital technologies like internet platforms, social media, search engines, emails and basic use of MS office products).
Please refer to BYOD Policy for detailsNote: If student’s educational qualifications do not meet OC’s admission requirements, other factors may be considered at the discretion of OC. (Please contact admission staff for more details and refer to Application, Enrolment and Orientation policy for further details)
If a certificate or statement of results is produced and verified, a credit transfer process will be initiated by Orange College in relation to the units as per the training plan. Credit transfer is a process that provides students with agreed and consistent credit outcomes for components of a qualification based on identified equivalence in content and learning outcomes between matched qualifications. (Source: AQF)
Upon enrolment of all learning programs, Orange College’s code of practice states that all candidates for assessment will be offered RPL. This is reiterated in the student handbook and acknowledged in writing. RPL is an assessment process that assesses an individual’s non-formal and informal learning to determine the extent to which that individual has achieved the required learning outcomes, competency outcomes, or standards for entry to, and/or partial or total completion of, a qualification.
“Recognition of prior learning is an assessment process that involves assessment of an individual’s relevant prior learning (including formal, informal and non-formal learning) to determine the credit outcomes of an individual application for credit.” (Source: AQF)
On successful completion of this course the learners are going to be awarded the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry, which is a nationally recognised qualification.
Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry.
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry. The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.
Additional units of competency may be required to meet carpenter registration requirements in various States and Territories.
Source: CPC Companion Volume Release 9.0
Source: https://www.aapathways.com.au/job-pathways/chart/construction-plumbing-and-services-cpc/5c2dc065-9625-4c12-8029-3019f79167ab and https://www.myskills.gov.au/courses/details?Code=CPC30220
CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry
CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Upon successful completion of this course, learners are awarded the Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220, which is a nationally recognised qualification. Possible career outcomes may include carpenter, joiner and more.
Students who do not complete all units may be eligible for a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of the Certificate III in Carpentry CPC30220.
The following information is the suggested study pathway after successfully completing the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry.
This qualification provides a trade outcome in carpentry, covering work in residential and commercial applications.
CPC40120 – Certificate IV in Building and Construction
CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CPC60220 – Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
We pride ourselves on making the enrollment process as stress-free and relaxed as possible. Simply visit the apply page and commence the enrollment process and we will be in touch if we need any further information from you. It’s really that easy to start your career off on the right foot!
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