Certificate III in Carpentry

Become Certified and Nationally Accredited

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.

Packaging Rules – 34  Units consisting of 27 Core and 7 Electives 

Core Units – All Core units must be completed and cannot be changed.

• Handle carpentry materials
• Use carpentry tools and equipment
• Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
• Carry out setting out
• Install flooring systems
• Construct and erect wall frames
• Construct ceiling frames
• Erect roof trusses
• Construct pitched roofs
• Construct eaves
• Install windows and doors
• Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
• Install exterior cladding
• Install lining, panelling and moulding
• Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
• Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
• Apply basic levelling procedures
• Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
• Work safely at heights
• Carry out concreting to simple forms
• Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
• Conduct workplace communication
• Carry out measurements and calculations
• Carry out levelling operations
• Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
• Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies

Elective Units on offer –

Group A – Specialist elective units (min 5 from here)

• Construct and install bulkheads.
• Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls.
• Install curtain walling.
• Install dry wall passive fire-rated systems.
• Install suspended ceilings.

Group B – General Electives

• Calculate costs of construction work
• Plan and organise work.

How Can I Study ? 

• Theory – either at your workplace or via teams
• Prcatical – at your workplace

Fees ? 

• Full Course Fee – $9995.00
• RPL & Gap train Fee –   $4995.00
• Per unit – $395
• For 3 units – $1065

Payment and Wage Subsidy Options may be available for this

Contact Training & Skills Group to find out more.