103812G | CPC31020
60 Weeks
103780K | CPC40120
52 Weeks
This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and floor tiling for residential and commercial construction work. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as the specialist field of work, wall and floor tiling. Tilers work with materials like ceramic, glass, slate, marble and clay. They cut these materials and lay tiles on walls and floors, both interior and exterior. They may also add decorative touches to their basic work. 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.
The training program covers 20 units of competency taken from the qualification.
Students are issued with learning materials and handouts relevant to each unit.
This course holds national accreditation under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
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.
Employment outcomes resulting from the completion of this course may include the following roles: Tiler
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).
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 |
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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 | |
BSBESB301 | Investigate business opportunities | elective | |
Basic Tiling Skills Module | |||
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | Core | |
CPCCWF2001 | Handle wall and floor tiling materials | Core | |
CPCCWF2002 | Use wall and floor tiling tools and equipment | Core | |
CPCCWF3001 | Prepare surfaces for tiling application | Core | |
CPCCWF3002 | Install floor tiles | Core | |
CPCCWF3003 | Install wall tiles | Core | |
Advanced Tiling Skills Module | |||
CPCCWF3004 | Repair wall and floor tiling | Core | |
CPCCWF3005 | Install decorative tiling | Core | |
CPCCWF3006 | Install mosaic tiling | Core | |
CPCCWF3007 | Tile curved surfaces | Core | |
CPCCWF3009 | Apply waterproofing for wall and floor tiling | Core | |
Elevated Platforms Module | |||
CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights | elective | |
CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres | elective |