CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

CRICOS Course Code

116035C

CRICOS Provider Code

03940J

RTO Number

45739

Study Mode

Face to Face

Overview of CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply knowledge, practical skills and experience in leadership and management across a range of enterprise and industry contexts.
Individuals at this level display initiative and judgement in planning, organising, implementing, and monitoring their own workload and the workload of others. They use communication skills to support individuals and teams to meet organisational or enterprise requirements.
They may plan, design, apply and evaluate solutions to unpredictable problems, and identify, analyse, and synthesise information from a variety of sources.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Academia of Trade has the following entry requirements:
International students must:
 
  • Be at least 18 years of age and have completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs
  • Have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
  1. Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
  2. Successful completion of an English Placement Test.
 
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

This qualification will be delivered over 104 weeks, including 80 weeks of training and assessment spread over 8 terms of 10 weeks each, 21 weeks of holidays and 3 weeks at the end of the course which may be required for reassessment.

This program is delivered in the classroom and through scheduled online learning/ assessment. Practical face to face training is also provided in a workshop.

This course will be delivered in our Parramatta Campus:

Sydney Campus: 

Ground Floor, 12 – 14 Wentworth Street, Parramatta NSW 2150.

1st Floor, 12 – 14 Wentworth Street, Parramatta NSW 2150.

Potential employment options are painting and decorating roles in a range of industry areas.

Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction, as well as higher level qualifications in building and construction.

Satisfactory course progress and attendance is very important to meet visa requirements. Please read the International Student Handbook carefully for more information. You will also be provided with further information about course progress and attendance requirements at your orientation.

If your application is successful, we will send you an Offer Letter and Student Agreement. You should make sure you read through this document carefully to make sure you are happy with all of the terms and conditions. If you are, then simply sign the document and send it back to us.

Once we receive this, we will issue you with a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) letter and an invoice for the first payment.
The first day of each course will include orientation and induction. Orientation will include information about the campus, living in Australia, accessing our support services and methods for achieving success throughout the course, including course progress requirements.

This course outline should be read in conjunction with Academia of Trade’s International Student Handbook. This can be found online at www.academi.edu.au

The college provides a range of student support services and resources to help them achieve their academic goals. This includes:

  • Academic and learning support
  • English language support
  • Referral to external support services
  • Accommodation options
  • Local area information and essential services
  • General career guidance

    Refer to college’s website and Student Handbook for detailed support services and contact details of support staff. On campus, students may contact the Student Support Officer, trainer/assessor, front desk staff or any other staff member to access the support services.

The qualification is delivered over 104 weeks comprising of:

  • eight (8) terms of 10 weeks each (80 weeks total)
  • holiday breaks amounting to 21 weeks (as specified in the timetable); and
  • 3 weeks at the end of the course which may be required for reassessment.

Assessment will occur through a variety of methods. Assessment conditions will also ensure a simulated workplace environment where relevant
assessment tasks:
• Reflect real life work tasks
• Are required to be performed within industry standard timeframes as specified by assessors in relation to each task
• Are assessed using assessment criteria that relate to the quality of work expected by the industry
• Are performed to industry safety requirements as relevant
• Utilise authentic workplace documentation
• Require students to work with others as part of a team
• Require students to plan and prioritise competing work tasks
• Involve the use of standard, workplace equipment such as computers and software
• Ensure that students are required to consider workplace constraints such as time and budgets.

Enrolment and Tuition fees this course are as follows (Australian Dollar):

Enrolment fee: $500.00 AUD

Materials fee: $2,500.00 AUD

Tuition fee: $26,000.00 AUD

A detailed payment plan and payment arrangements are provided in the Offer Letter and Student Agreement. You must pay all your course fees and on time. Non-payment of fees may result in cancellation of enrolment.

You are also required to take out Overseas Health Insurance Cover before arriving in Australia. Academia of Trade provides details of OSHC providers in the International Student Handbook. You can approach any of these providers to find out costs and organise your cover.

Additional costs associated with living in Australia are outlined in the International Student Handbook. You should carefully review these costs in relation to budgeting. Further information can be found at https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/english/live-in-australia/living-costs

Students must also supply their own laptop or a similar device with Microsoft Office software e.g., Office 365 Personal that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Publisher.

Additional costs associated with living in Australia are outlined in the International Student Handbook. Students should carefully review these costs in relation to budgeting. Further information can be found at https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/english/live-in-australia/living-costs.

Student will be provided with a learner/study guide for each unit. This course may also have prescribed and recommended texts/textbooks. Copies of the textbooks can be found on college’s on-campus reference library, along with other reading and reference materials in print or electronic forms. A range of reading materials will also be provided during the session.

Students will also be guided to obtain member of State Library of Victoria and the National Library of Australia, which has a large collection of books, references, magazines, and online databases.

https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/get-involved/free-access-membership

https://www.nla.gov.au/getalibrarycard/registration

You can apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning) as per the information included in our International Student Handbook, which is available at www.academi.edu.au.

If you are granted course credit, this will affect your course fees as well as the duration of your course. We will advise you in writing of changes to fees or course duration as a result of the credit. You will also be issued with a new Confirmation of Enrolment.

Academia of Trade Pty Ltd is the sole authority to issue AQF documentation. Academia of Trade does not have any partners or third parties for training and assessments either in Australia or overseas.

Students may apply for a place in AOT’s courses through an approved Education Agent. All approved and current Education Agents are listed on college’s website. Education agents are bound by college’s policies, procedures, quality criteria and agent’s code of ethics. Candidate’s may contact the college for information regarding education agents in their home countries.

Academia of Trade

Phone: +61 477 076 905

Email: info@academi.edu.au

Website: www.academi.edu.au

Sydney Campus: Ground Floor, 12 – 14 Wentworth Street, Parramatta NSW 2150

Sydney Workshop: 128/14 Loyalty Rd, North Rocks NSW: 2151

To achieve this qualification students must successfully complete 33 units (26 Core, 7 Electives). View the detailed course through the link provided in Course Overview above. Term-wise, the course structure is as follows. Student intakes are at end of each term:
CODETITLE
CORE
CPCCCM2008*Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*Work safely at heights
CPCCCM3001Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCCM3005Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1012Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1014Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015Carry 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
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
ELECTIVE
CPCCCA3012Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCA3014Construct and install bulkheads
CPCCCM2002Carry out hand excavation
CPCCJN3003Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames
CPCCSF2004*Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCCM3005Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

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