CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CPC31020 Certificate III in Painting and decorating (CRICOS Course Code: 119829m)

General: This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work.

Entry Requirement: While there are no entry requirements defined in the training package, the VCEA requires the following criteria to be met.

• Applicants must be minimum 18 years of age at the time of commencement
• Successful completion of Australian Equivalent Year 12 qualification .
• Minimum IELTS score of 6 or PTE score of 52 or Certificate III in EAL or its equivalent

In addition,

• Applicants must have  computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel and Power Point)  and all the student has to go through LLN & digital literacy assessment test

Pathways into the qualification: Individuals may enter CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating by completing CPC20120 – Certificate II in Construction.

Vocational or Educational outcomes:

After achieving CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating , individuals could progress to CPC40120 – Certificate IV in Building and Construction or CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).

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Job Roles may include:

• Painter and Decorator

Job Outlook: Please refer to the Australian Government Job Outlook site for job prospects for each of the occupations listed above.

Assessment Method: It includes classroom activity, projects, case-studies & assignments

Delivery Method: Face to Face Classroom delivery.

Delivery Location: Level 3, suite 2&3, 190 Queen  Street Melbourne VIC 3000

Course Structure
To attain the CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, 29 units must be completed:

26 core units
3 elective units

Unit Code	Unit Title
CPCCCM2008*	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*	Work safely at heights
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
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
BSBESB301	Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB303	Organise finances for new business venture
CPCCPD3029*	Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Units marked with *asterisk have one or more pre-requisite units. Please refer to individual units for more details.

Course Duration: 60 weeks full time including holidays and orientation.

Enrolment fee: $450 (non-refundable)
Materials fee: $2,500
Tuition fee: $18,000