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CPC31920 Certificate III in Joinery

CRICOS Course Code: 119251D

This qualification provides a trade outcome in joinery covering work for residential and commercial applications.

Occupational titles may include

  • Joiner
  • Stair builder.

State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction student studying NCC codes

Career Outcomes

Job roles related to this qualification include:

  • Joiner – working on residential and commercial projects
  • Stair Builder – designing and constructing stairs

Qualification Entry Requirements

Those undertaking the Certificate III in Joinery must have completed an CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry in one of the following disciplines or be able to demonstrate equivalent competency.

Macallan Entry Requirements

  • Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age, or turning 18 years of age prior to commencement of their study.
  • Students require a completed Year 10 or equivalent; or Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study, LLN level and personal competencies .
  • Student’s must have English proficiency as guided by Macallan College’s English Proficiency Policy and Procedures.
  • IELTS Test – overall score of 6.0 (or equivalent) with no individual section score less than 5.5. 

NOTE: All applicants from AL3 countries must sit an IELTS test.

  • Pre-entry Oxford English online test result of no less than B2.2 with a minimum score of 71. 

Course Duration

Course Duration

14 Weeks

Mode of Study

Face to Face

Delivery And Assessment

  • Classroom / face to face
  • Practical workshop sessions

Training and Assessment will be conducted through a combination of blended learning environments. Both knowledge and skill assessments are required to be completed with a competent outcome for each unit to achieve your certificate.

Pathways

After completing this course, you could enrol into:

  • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction
  • CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

For other relevant qualifications or explore further study options in the construction sector please refer to www.training.gov.au

Certificate Issuance

A Certificate is issued where all 29 units have been deemed competent. A Statement of Attainment is issued when only some units are deemed competent and the course is not completed in full.

Issuing of your Certificate and or Statement of Attainment occurs within 30 days of your last unit being deemed competent, however, this may be delayed in the event that you have not provided your Unique Student Identifier (USI) or you have any outstanding fees.

Qualification Rules & Units of Competency

29 units of competency

18 core units + 11 elective units
The following list of units of competency have been selected as being an appropriate combination and suitable for industry required outcomes.

Units Code Units Core Electives
1 CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry   Electives (B)
2 CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry Core  
3 CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work Core  
4 CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication Core  
5 CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations Core  
6 CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications Core  
7 CPCCOM3001 Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements Core  
8 MSFFM3011 Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products Core  
9 CPCCCM3004 Identify and apply information in construction plans, drawings and specifications Core  
10 CPCCCA2002 Use carpentry tools and equipment Core  
11 CPCCCA2011 Handle carpentry materials Core  
12 CPCCJN3002 Use computer-controlled machinery Core  
13 CPCCJN3004 Manufacture and assemble joinery components Core  
14 CPCCJN3100 Process materials to produce components using static machines Core  
15 CPCCCA3010 Install windows and doors Core  
16 CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures Core  
17 CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights Core  
18 CPCCJN2003 Package manufactured products for transport Core  
19 CPCCJS3002 Manufacture stair components for straight flighted stairs Core  
20 CPCCCA3016 Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs   Electives (A)
21 CPCCJS3004 Manufacture and install continuous handrailing and special stair components   Electives (A)
22 CPCCCA3024 Install lining, panelling and moulding   Electives (A)
23 CPCCCA3012 Frame and fit wet area fixtures   Electives (A)
24 CPCCJN3003 Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames   Electives (A)
25 CPCCCA3014 Construct and install bulkheads   Electives (B)
26 CPCCCA3001 Carry out general demolition of minor building structures   Electives (B)
27 CPCCCA3003 Install flooring systems   Electives (B)
28 CPCCCA3004 Construct and erect wall frames   Electives (B)
29 CPCCCA3006 Erect roof trusses   Electives (B)

Fees & Charges

Contact the relevant campus for further information.

Campus

  • Adelaide
  • Brisbane
  • Sydney