CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CPC30620

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CRICOS Code

119713A

Intake Date

15th of every month

Duration

104 weeks (86 study weeks + 18 weeks holidays)

Units

Total number of units = 29

Tuition Fee

$20,000

Additional Fee

$2,250 ($250 Application fee + $2,000 material fee)

Delivery Mode

Face to face

Delivery Location

Level 1, 310 King Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000.

Course Overview

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a nationally recognised qualification designed for individuals seeking to develop the knowledge, practical skills and industry competencies required to work as a qualified painter and decorator in the Australian residential and commercial construction industry. The qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating and prepares students to safely undertake painting and decorating work in accordance with industry standards, workplace requirements and applicable legislative obligations.

Graduates of the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating may pursue employment opportunities across the Australian construction and building industry, including:

Painter and Decorator
Commercial Painter
Residential Painter
Industrial Painter
Painting and Decorating Contractor
Maintenance Painter
Construction Painter
Interior and Exterior Painter
Painting Supervisor (with relevant experience)
Self-Employed Painter and Decorator

Graduates may find employment with residential and commercial construction companies, painting contractors, property maintenance businesses, renovation companies, and facilities management organisations. The qualification can also provide a foundation for further training and career progression within the construction and building industry.

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is delivered over a period of 104 weeks, comprising 86 weeks of scheduled training and assessment and 18 weeks of scheduled breaks. Smart College operates a rolling intake model, with training and assessment delivered through a structured face-to-face program incorporating classroom learning, practical workshop activities, simulated workplace tasks and supervised assessment sessions.

CPCCWHS2001: Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCCM3001: Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCCM3005: Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1012: Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013: Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1014: Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015: Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2008: Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding *
CPCCCM2012: Work safely at heights *
CPCCOM2001: Read and interpret plans and specifications *
CPCCPB3026: Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems *
CPCCPD2011: Handle and store painting and decorating materials *
CPCCPD2012: Use painting and decorating tools and equipment *
CPCCPD2013: Remove and replace doors and door and window components *
CPCCPD3021: Prepare existing coated surface for painting *
CPCCPD3022: Apply paint by brush and roller *
CPCCPD3023: Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray *
CPCCPD3024: Apply paint by spray *
CPCCPD3025: Match specific paint colours *
CPCCPD3026: Apply stains and clear timber finishes *
CPCCPD3027: Remove and apply wallpaper *
CPCCPD3028: Apply decorative paint finishes *
CPCCPD3030: Apply protective paint coating systems *
CPCCPD3031: Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry *
CPCCPD3035: Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting *
CPCCPD3036: Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry *

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating has been developed from the nationally endorsed CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package, together with selected units from the BSB Business Services Training Package.

Upon successful completion of all training and assessment requirements, students will be awarded the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, together with a Statement of Results listing all units of competency successfully achieved.

This qualification is nationally recognised throughout Australia and provides graduates with the knowledge, practical skills and competencies required to work in the residential and commercial painting and decorating industry or to pursue further education and training within the construction sector.

Smart College will issue the qualification and Statement of Results in accordance with its Certification Policy and applicable regulatory requirements following the successful completion of all course requirements.

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating does not specify formal entry requirements. However, Smart College applies the following admission requirements to determine whether applicants are suitable for the qualification and have the academic capability, English language proficiency and foundational skills necessary to successfully participate in training and assessment.

Applicants seeking to enrol in this qualification must:

Be at least 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.
Hold a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) (where applicable).
Have successfully completed Year 12 or an equivalent secondary school qualification.
Demonstrate English language proficiency through an Academic IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or equivalent, or another English language test accepted by Smart College.
Possess basic computer and digital skills required to access learning resources, prepare documents and participate in training and assessment.
Be able to meet the attendance, participation and assessment requirements of the course.

These entry requirements will be verified during the enrolment process through the application documentation, enrolment interview and pre-enrolment assessment.

Student Visa (Subclass 500) Requirements

International students must also satisfy the requirements of the Student Visa (Subclass 500), including:

Be a genuine student.
Meet the English language requirements.
Demonstrate sufficient financial capacity.
Hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
Meet the Australian Government health requirements.
Meet the Australian Government character requirements.

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