Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery
National ID: CPC32011 | State ID: D409
Do you want to build a strong career from the ground up?
When you complete the Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery you will be ready for a career as a domestic or commercial carpenter. You will gain the knowledge and skills to carry out a range of building and construction tasks; use basic carpentry tools, power tools, carpentry materials; construct a pitched roof, ceiling frame, wooden flooring; interpret plans; and apply work health and safety requirements. The Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery is an apprenticeship: you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
Entrance Requirements
Job opportunities
Study pathway
How to apply
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver |
Non-School Leaver |
AQF |
| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 |
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent |
Certificate I or Certificate II |
Job opportunities
This qualification is designed to provide you with a range of practical skills, technical training and communication skills for a career in the construction industry as a domestic or commercial Carpenter. For information about jobs and pathways, please see http://joboutlook.gov.au/
Study pathway
Certificate IV in Building and Construction
How to apply
Please note that all delivery modes may not be available at all campuses . Please check with individual campuses on modes of study.
This course is only available as an apprenticeship. You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate Employer to study.
For all other enquiries please contact South Regional TAFE on 1800 621 445 or email us at enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au
Please note: All enrolling students will require a Unique Student Identifier number.
Delivery location, important dates and study options
In order to comply with COVID-19 Government directed social distancing guidelines, some courses may include a mix of online and classroom based training delivery, as well as practical and work experience placements.
While the mode of delivery might vary, the content and key learning outcomes of the course will remain the same.
The precise mix of delivery method will vary from course to course. The time, place and method of delivery may also vary across the semester to ensure social distancing and safe training delivery for staff and students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Regional TAFE will provide students with adequate support to work in online environments where necessary.
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2
Albany - Apprenticeship
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
4 semester/s |
| When |
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 |
| Where |
Albany |
| How |
Apprenticeship
|
Fees and charges
Indicative fees and charges 2020 [click here]. These are estimated 2020 tuition and resources fees for the average course.
Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA2002B |
Use carpentry tools and equipment |
| CPCCCA2011A |
Handle carpentry materials |
| CPCCCA3002A |
Carry out setting out |
| CPCCCA3003A |
Install flooring systems |
| CPCCCA3004A |
Construct wall frames |
| CPCCCA3005B |
Construct ceiling frames |
| CPCCCA3006B |
Erect roof trusses |
| CPCCCA3007C |
Construct pitched roofs |
| CPCCCA3008B |
Construct eaves |
| CPCCCA3010A |
Install and replace windows and doors |
| CPCCCA3017B |
Install exterior cladding |
| CPCCCA3019A |
Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls |
| CPCCCO2013A |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCJN3003A |
Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors |
| CPCCJN3004A |
Manufacture joinery components |
| CPCCCA3001A |
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
| CPCCCA3013A |
Install lining, panelling and moulding |
| CPCCCA3023A |
Carry out levelling operations |
| CPCCCM1012A |
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCCM1013A |
Plan and organise work |
| CPCCCM1014A |
Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCCM1015A |
Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2001A |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCCM2007B |
Use explosive power tools |
| CPCCCM2008B |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2010B |
Work safely at heights |
| CPCCJN3001A |
Use static machines |
| CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA3009B |
Construct advanced roofs |
| CPCCCA3016A |
Construct timber external stairs |
| CPCCCM2002A |
Carry out excavation |
| RIICCM210D |
Install trench support |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
Esperance - Apprenticeship
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
36 months |
| When |
Available Semester 1 & Semester 2 |
| Where |
Esperance |
| How |
Apprenticeship
|
Fees and charges
Indicative fees and charges 2020 [click here]. These are estimated 2020 tuition and resources fees for the average course.
Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA2002B |
Use carpentry tools and equipment |
| CPCCCA2011A |
Handle carpentry materials |
| CPCCCA3002A |
Carry out setting out |
| CPCCCA3003A |
Install flooring systems |
| CPCCCA3004A |
Construct wall frames |
| CPCCCA3005B |
Construct ceiling frames |
| CPCCCA3006B |
Erect roof trusses |
| CPCCCA3007C |
Construct pitched roofs |
| CPCCCA3008B |
Construct eaves |
| CPCCCA3010A |
Install and replace windows and doors |
| CPCCCA3017B |
Install exterior cladding |
| CPCCCA3019A |
Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls |
| CPCCCO2013A |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCJN3003A |
Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors |
| CPCCJN3004A |
Manufacture joinery components |
| CPCCCA3001A |
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
| CPCCCA3013A |
Install lining, panelling and moulding |
| CPCCCA3023A |
Carry out levelling operations |
| CPCCCM1012A |
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCCM1013A |
Plan and organise work |
| CPCCCM1014A |
Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCCM1015A |
Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2001A |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCCM2007B |
Use explosive power tools |
| CPCCCM2008B |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2010B |
Work safely at heights |
| CPCCJN3001A |
Use static machines |
| CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA3009B |
Construct advanced roofs |
| CPCCCA3012A |
Frame and fit wet area fixtures |
| CPCCCA3016A |
Construct timber external stairs |
| CPCCCM2002A |
Carry out excavation |
| CPCCJS3006A |
Construct fabricated stairs |
| CPCCJS3011A |
Design and set out stairs |
| RIICCM210D |
Install trench support |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
Semester 1
Bunbury - Apprenticeship
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
36 months |
| When |
Semester 1 |
| Where |
Bunbury |
| How |
Apprenticeship
|
Fees and charges
Indicative fees and charges 2020 [click here]. These are estimated 2020 tuition and resources fees for the average course.
Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA2002B |
Use carpentry tools and equipment |
| CPCCCA2011A |
Handle carpentry materials |
| CPCCCA3002A |
Carry out setting out |
| CPCCCA3003A |
Install flooring systems |
| CPCCCA3004A |
Construct wall frames |
| CPCCCA3005B |
Construct ceiling frames |
| CPCCCA3006B |
Erect roof trusses |
| CPCCCA3007C |
Construct pitched roofs |
| CPCCCA3008B |
Construct eaves |
| CPCCCA3010A |
Install and replace windows and doors |
| CPCCCA3017B |
Install exterior cladding |
| CPCCCA3019A |
Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls |
| CPCCCO2013A |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCJN3003A |
Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors |
| CPCCJN3004A |
Manufacture joinery components |
| CPCCCA3001A |
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
| CPCCCA3013A |
Install lining, panelling and moulding |
| CPCCCA3023A |
Carry out levelling operations |
| CPCCCM1012A |
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCCM1013A |
Plan and organise work |
| CPCCCM1014A |
Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCCM1015A |
Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2001A |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCCM2007B |
Use explosive power tools |
| CPCCCM2008B |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2010B |
Work safely at heights |
| CPCCJN3001A |
Use static machines |
| CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA3009B |
Construct advanced roofs |
| CPCCCA3016A |
Construct timber external stairs |
| CPCCJS3006A |
Construct fabricated stairs |
| CPCCJS3011A |
Design and set out stairs |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
Semester 2
Bunbury - Apprenticeship
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
36 months |
| When |
Semester 2 |
| Where |
Bunbury |
| How |
Apprenticeship
|
Fees and charges
Indicative fees and charges 2020 [click here]. These are estimated 2020 tuition and resources fees for the average course.
Your fees will be calculated from your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.
Concessions (for eligible courses at certificate levels I to IV) and annual course fee caps may apply. Other charges may apply.
VET Student Loan
Students in Diploma qualifications and above may be assisted through a loan under the Commonwealth Government's VET Student Loan scheme. Only an Australian citizen, a permanent humanitarian visa holder and resident in Australia, or a New Zealand Special Visa 444 student who can also provide evidence of a WACE Certificate (completion of Year 12) or equivalent can apply for a loan. For more information please see http://studyassist.gov.au/sites/StudyAssist/ (Opens in a new window )
For information on the VET Student Loan process at South Regional TAFE please see http://www.southregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/vet-student-loans
International students
Fees, charges, available locations, applications, and enrolment procedures for international students are different to those applicable to local students.
International students can only study full-time. For information on international student fees and application, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA2002B |
Use carpentry tools and equipment |
| CPCCCA2011A |
Handle carpentry materials |
| CPCCCA3002A |
Carry out setting out |
| CPCCCA3003A |
Install flooring systems |
| CPCCCA3004A |
Construct wall frames |
| CPCCCA3005B |
Construct ceiling frames |
| CPCCCA3006B |
Erect roof trusses |
| CPCCCA3007C |
Construct pitched roofs |
| CPCCCA3008B |
Construct eaves |
| CPCCCA3010A |
Install and replace windows and doors |
| CPCCCA3017B |
Install exterior cladding |
| CPCCCA3019A |
Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls |
| CPCCCO2013A |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
| CPCCJN3003A |
Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors |
| CPCCJN3004A |
Manufacture joinery components |
| CPCCCA3001A |
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
| CPCCCA3013A |
Install lining, panelling and moulding |
| CPCCCA3023A |
Carry out levelling operations |
| CPCCCM1012A |
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCCM1013A |
Plan and organise work |
| CPCCCM1014A |
Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCCM1015A |
Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCCM2001A |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCCM2007B |
Use explosive power tools |
| CPCCCM2008B |
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2010B |
Work safely at heights |
| CPCCJN3001A |
Use static machines |
| CPCCOHS2001A |
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| CPCCCA3009B |
Construct advanced roofs |
| CPCCCA3016A |
Construct timber external stairs |
| CPCCJS3006A |
Construct fabricated stairs |
| CPCCJS3011A |
Design and set out stairs |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
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