Course summary

This qualification provides a trade outcome in carpentry, covering work in residential and commercial applications. Employees construct, erect, install, finish and repair wooden and metal structures and fixtures on residential and commercial buildings.

Entry requirements

Year 10 or equivalent desirable.

Prospects

Carpenter/ Carpenter and Joiner.

Core Units

CPCCCA2001A Handle carpentry materials

CPCCCA2002A Use carpentry tools and equipment

CPCCCA3001A Carry out general demolition of minor building structures

CPCCCA3002A Carry out setting out

CPCCCA3003A Install flooring systems

CPCCCA3004A Construct wall frames

CPCCCA3005A Construct ceiling frames

CPCCCA3006A Erect roof trusses

CPCCCA3007A Construct pitched roofs

CPCCCA3008A Construct eaves

CPCCCA3023A Carry out levelling operations

CPCCCM1002A Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

CPCCCM1003A Plan and organise work

CPCCCM1004A Conduct workplace communication

CPCCCM1005A Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCCCM1006A Work safely at heights

CPCCCM2001A Read and interpret plans and specifications

CPCCCM2002A Carry out excavation

CPCCCM2007A Use explosive power tools

CPCCCM2008A Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCO2003A Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCOHS2001A Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry