CPC31020 - Certificate III in Solid Plastering
Description
The CPC31020 Certificate III in Solid Plastering (Release 3) is a nationally accredited course for those looking for the skills and expertise required for a successful and rewarding career working in the construction industry. The course is delivered in a purpose designed construction learning institute. Training is primarily conducted face-to-face in both a classroom based (theoretical) and simulated construction environment.
Training sessions are trainer led in group sizes of no more than 20 participants.
The training program is undertaken using a planned schedule. Sessions will include the demonstration, explanation and practice of skills. This is undertaken by utilising a custom designed simulated workplace, whereby students can access construction projects in a simulated environment. Training is undertaken in our Werribee Campus.
Course dates
Regular intakes are available, please contact us for more information.
Duration
52 weeks which includes 42 weeks of training and assessment delivery and 10 weeks holidays.
Entry requirements
- Be over the age of 18
- Demonstrate good command of written and spoken English
- Verified evidence of IELTS Level 6 or equivalent
- Have completed an equivalent secondary schooling level of a School Certificate or can demonstrate suitable work or life experience.
- Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work.
- Achievement of unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
- Meet the following Student Visa 500 subclass requirements:
- Meet English language test score requirements
- Hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Meet the health requirements
- Be of good character
Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Qualification
CPC31020 Certificate III in Solid Plastering (Release 3)
Delivery mode
Blended, combining face-to-face at the RTO and non-supervised self-paced assessment
Units of competency
Core Units
- CPCCWHS2001 – Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- CPCCCM2006 – Apply basic levelling procedures
- CPCCCM2008 – Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
- CPCCOM1012 – Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
- CPCCOM1013 – Plan and organise work
- CPCCOM1014 – Conduct workplace communication
- CPCCOM1015 – Carry out measurements and calculations
- CPCCOM2001 – Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCCSP2001 – Handle solid plastering materials
- CPCCSP2002 – Use solid plastering tools and equipment
- CPCCSP2003 – Prepare surfaces for plastering
- CPCCSP3001 – Apply float and render to straight and curved surfaces
- CPCCSP3002 – Apply set coats
- CPCCSP3003 – Apply towelled texture coat finishes
- CPCCSP3004 – Restore and renovate solid plasterwork
Elective Units
- CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
- CPCCCO2013 – Carry out concreting to simple forms
- CPCCCC2012 – Work safely at heights
- BSBESB301 – Investigate business opportunities
- CPCCPB3015 – Install acoustic and thermal environmental protection systems
Dress and equipment requirements
Students are required to present to class in neat, casual attire suitable for participation in practical activities. Specific clothing requirements for practical sessions will be discussed during Induction; however at a minimum student will require plain black pants (knee length shorts are acceptable – track pants or leggings are prohibited) and suitable closed toe shoes.
The following PPE will be required for all practical sessions, and is to be supplied by the student:
- Safety boots
- High Vis-vest
- Hard Hat
- Safety Glasses
- Gloves
Students will require basic stationary and a notebook according to their own study preferences during classroom learning sessions. Access to a computer which has an internet connection is required to assist students to undertake study and research in response to some assessment tasks.
Students will be required to bring portable electronic devices to classroom sessions such a small laptops or tablet.
Additional information
CRICOS Course Code: 119868D
Location: 2/35-37 Lock Ave, Werribee VIC, Australia
