CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CRICOS Course Code 103817B

CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Course Brief

This course provides you with hands-on skills and knowledge that enable you to carry out a wide range of tasks in the painting and decorating industry. Licensing, legislative and regulatory or certification requirements for painting and decorating work diﬀer between States and Territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority. This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway. 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.

Program Content

The training program covers 29 units of competency taken from the Qualification.

Course Overview

Duration

60 Weeks

Model & Delivery

Full-time &
Face-to-face

Units

26 Core &
3 Elective Units

Intake

Every month 15th

Application Fee

AUD $300*

Total Course Fee

AUD $13,130

*Application fee is only for offshore students

Course Description

Resources

Students are issued with learning materials and handouts relevant to each unit.

Recognition

This course holds national accreditation under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).

Assessments

A range of assessment strategies is employed for this qualiﬁcation and the choice of strategy is dependent on the nature of the unit of competency. Strategies may include but not limit practical application and demonstration of skills, oral presentations, written assignments, tests and projects, work-based projects including the maintenance of log books, action research projects, case studies and log books.

Career Opportunities

Employment outcomes resulting from the completion of this course may include the following roles: Painter or Decorator

Reassessment

Students can have three reassessments of NYC (Not Yet Competent) free of charge provided that the submission of assessments has been done on time. Further, if a student fails more than three times in the unit, the student will have to repeat that unit and charges will be AUD$350.00 per unit (GST will not be charged).

Eligibility/ Entry requirements

This qualiﬁcation requires a minimum of year 12 completion or equivalent. Oceania Polytechnic requires students to be a minimum of 16 years of age and to demonstrate that they have sufficient English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) through satisfactory completion of OPIE’s pre-enrolment LLN test. International students may be required to provide evidence of their English Language Proﬁciency to the minimum level of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent. (Please check the Department of Home Affairs website on www.homeaffairs.gov.au for student visa requirements).

unit code	unit title	core	elective
	WHS & Construction Basics Module
CPCCOM1012	Work eﬀectively and sustainably in the construction industry	core
CPCCOM1013	Plan and organise work	core
CPCCOM1014	Conduct workplace communication	core
CPCCOM2001	Read and interpret plans and specifications	core
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry	Core
	Lead & Asbestos Module
CPCCPD3031	Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry	Core
BSBESB301	Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry	Core
	Calculation & Business Opportunities Module
CPCCCM3005	Calculate costs of construction work	Core
CPCCOM1015	Carry out measurements and calculations	Core
BSBESB301	Investigate business opportunities		elective
BSBESB303	Organise finances for new business ventures		elective
	Basic Painting Basic Skills Module
CPCCPD2011	Handle and store painting and decorating materials	Core
CPCCPD2012	Use painting and decorating tools and equipment	Core
CPCCPD2013	Remove and replace doors and door and window components	Core
CPCCPD3021	Prepare existing coated surface for painting	Core
CPCCPD3022	Apply paint by brush and roller	Core
CPCCPD3025	Match specific paint colours	Core
CPCCPD3035	Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting		elective
	Advanced Painting Skills Module
CPCCPD3023	Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray	core
CPCCPD3024	Apply paint by spray	core
CPCCPD3026	Apply stains and clear timber finishes	core
CPCCPD3024	Apply decorative paint finishes	Core
CPCCPD3029	Remove graﬃti and apply anti-graﬃti coatings		elective
CPCCPD3030	Apply protective paint coating systems	Core
CPCCPD3027	Remove and apply wallpaper	Core
	Elevated Platforms Module
CPCCCM2008	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaﬀolding	core
CPCCCM2012	Work safely at heights	Core
CPCCCM3001	Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres	Core
CPCCPB3026	Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems	Core

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Slide

Certificate III in Solid Plastering

Course Code

103812G | CPC31020

Duration

60 Weeks

CRICOS Course Code 103817B