Certificate III Carpentry and Joinery

Clark Education City’s Certificate III Carpentry and Joinery is designed for those wanting to pursue an Carpentry and Joinery trade outcome covering work in residential and commercial applications. Combines industry relevant learning and assessment strategies, guiding students in developing a competitive advantage for success.

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Course Duration

48 weeks

Average Contact Hours

18 per week

Pre-Requisite

IELTS Entry 4.5

Professional Development

All assessments undertaken are designed to replicate the types of skills and standards that will be required for success in the construction industry eg. practical demonstrations, project-based work and presentations. Additional services provided to CEC students to enhance their employability include the following:
  1. Resume Workshop
  2. Interview Skills Workshop
  3. English for Carpentry and Joinery
  4. Australian Culture, Language and Communications Workshop
  5. Careers and Further Education Workshop
  6. Student Mentoring
  7. Industry Tours
  8. Work Experience
  9. Uniforms

Course Outline

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
Plan and organise work
Conduct workplace communication

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Work safely in the construction industry
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Work safely at heights

CARPENTARY AND JOINERY
Handle carpentry materials
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Carry out setting out
Carry out levelling operations
Carry out measurements and calculations
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Carry out excavation Use explosive power tools
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
Carry out concreting to simple forms

CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION
Install flooring systems
Construct wall frames Construct ceiling frames
Erect roof trusses
Construct pitched roofs
Construct eaves
Construct advanced roofs

JOINERY MACHINERY AND MANUFACTURE
Use static machines
Use computer-controlled machinery
Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors
Manufacture joinery components
Set out and assemble cabinets, showcases, wall units, counters and workstations

CARPENTRY INSTALLATION
Install and replace windows and doors
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
Install lining, panelling and moulding
Refurbish timber sashes to window frames

Pre Enrolment Information

CEC will provide you with the following additional information prior to enrolment:
  1. Student selection, enrolment, SSP Visa and induction/orientation procedures
  2. Course information, including content and vocational outcomes
  3. Fees and charges, including refund policy and exemptions (where applicable)
  4. Provision for language, literacy and numeracy assistance
  5. Student support, including any external support the CEC has arranged for students
  6. Flexible learning and assessment procedures
  7. Welfare and guidance services
  8. Appeals and complaints procedures
  9. Disciplinary procedures
  10. Staff responsibilities for access and equity as provided for in CEC’s code of practice
  11. Living in Clark Special Economic Zone (CSEZ)