CPC30620
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
CRICOS CODE: 103819M
why Choose This Course
CPC30620 Certificate III Painting and Decorating is the nationally recognised qualification for Australian painters. You will learn all the essential knowledge and practical skills to work in the painting and decorating industry.
In many Australian states, you must be qualified to be licensed or registered as a painting contractor.
Having nationally recognised qualifications can help you find employment, start a business or become a supervisor. A qualification could help you get where you want to be.
This course provides you with the essential skills and knowledge to work in the painting and decorating industry.
Major areas of study include occupational health and safety, interpretation of plans and documents, measurements and calculations, use of hand and power tools, erection and dismantling of scaffolding, paint application and paint types, replace and remove doors and window components, apply wallpaper, manage small business finance and more.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
Course Name: | CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating |
CRICOS Code: | 103819M |
Duration: | 75 Weeks (4 study terms, including 10 weeks scheduled break) |
Study Location: | Clayton |
Study Mode: | Full time (at least 20 contact hours per week) |
Delivery Method: | Face-to-face, work placement and online learning combined (maximum 20% online learning) |
Assessment Method: | Theory, practical tasks and 360 hours work placement |
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*Origin Institute arranges Medibank Essentials Overseas Student health Cover (OSHC) for our students. Students may choose their own OSHC providers if they don’t arrange through Origin Institute.
cOURSE sTRUCTURE
Unit Code | Unit Name | Core/Elective |
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CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding | Core |
CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights | Core |
CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres | Core |
CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work | Core |
CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | Core |
CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work | Core |
CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | Core |
CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | Core |
CPCCOM2001* | Read and interpret plans and specifications | Core |
CPCCPB3026* | Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems | Core |
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 |
CPCCPD3023* | Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray | Core |
CPCCPD3024* | Apply paint by spray | Core |
CPCCPD3025* | Match specific paint colours | Core |
CPCCPD3026* | Apply stains and clear timber finishes | Core |
CPCCPD3027* | Remove and apply wallpaper | Core |
CPCCPD3028* | Apply decorative paint finishes | Core |
CPCCPD3030* | Apply protective paint coating systems | Core |
CPCCPD3031* | Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry | Core |
CPCCPD3035* | Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting | Core |
CPCCPD3036* | Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry | Core |
CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | Core |
BSBESB301 | Investigate micro business opportunities | Elective |
CPCCPD3032* | Apply advanced wall coverings | Elective |
CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | Elective |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WHAT YOU NEED FOR STUDY
You will need to bring:
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A computer installed with an appropriate costing software and word processing software, webcam and internet access
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Printer or printing services
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Calculator
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Camera with photo and video recording capabilities
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Pen, pencils, markers, highlighters, colouring materials, eraser, ruler, onion skin paper
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Personal safety PPEs (Steel Capped Boots, Gloves, Dusk Musks and Overalls).
Origin Institute will provide necessary simulation environment, materials and tools.
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) AND CREDIT TRANSFER (CT)
Origin Institute ensures that RPL and CT is offered to all applicants on enrolment, through an RPL/CT eligibility assessment.
RPL candidates are to provide current, quality evidence of their competency against the relevant unit of competency. This process may be directed by the candidate and verified by the assessor, such as in the compilation of portfolios; or directed by the assessor, such as through observation of workplace performance and skills application, and oral and/or written assessment. Where the outcomes of this process indicate that the candidate is competent, structured training is not required.
Please contact us for more details of RPL and CT.
POSSIBLE LEARNING PATHWAYS:
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CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building),
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CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), or
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a range of Certificat IV or Diploma level qualifications with the CPC Training Package.
POSSIBLE CAREER:
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Painter and Decorator
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Painting Trades Worker
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Paperhanger
It is Origin Institute's obligation to the learner, including that Origin Institute is responsible for the quality of the training and assessment in compliance with these Standards, and for the issuance of the AQF (Australian Qualifications Framework) certification documentation.