Course Overview
CRICOS COURSE CODE: 119395K
This nationally recognised trade qualification prepares students for carpentry roles in residential and commercial construction. Training covers setting out, construction, installation, and repair using timber and non-timber materials.
The following units are included in this course, and all are required for the award of the qualification. Students who only complete some units will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed.
CPCCCA2002*
Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCA2011*
Handle carpentry materials
CPCCCA3001*
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
CPCCCA3002*
Carry our setting out
CPCCCA3003*
Install flooring systems
CPCCCA3004*
Construct and erect wall frames
CPCCCA3005*
Construct ceiling frames
CPCCCA3006*
Erect roof trusses
CPCCCA3007*
Construct pitched roofs
CPCCCA3008*
Construct eaves
CPCCCA3010*
Install windows and doors
CPCCCA3016*
Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
CPCCCA3017*
Install exterior cladding
CPCCCA3024*
Install lining, panelling and moulding
CPCCCA3025*
Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
CPCCCA3028*
Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCCM2006
Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCCM2008*
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*
Work safely at heights
CPCCCO2013*
Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCOM1012
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry Core
CPCCOM1014
Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015
Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM3001
Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
CPCCOM3006
Carry out levelling operations
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCWHS3001
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
CPCCCA3014*
Construct and install bulkheads
CPCCJN3003*
Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames
CPCCSF2004*
Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCCM2002*
Carry out hand excavation
CPCCCA3012*
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCM3005
Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1013
Plan and organise work
CPCCCA2002*
Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCA2011*
Handle carpentry materials
CPCCCA3001*
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
CPCCCA3002*
Carry our setting out
CPCCCA3003*
Install flooring systems
CPCCCA3004*
Construct and erect wall frames
CPCCCA3005*
Construct ceiling frames
CPCCCA3006*
Erect roof trusses
CPCCCA3007*
Construct pitched roofs
CPCCCA3008*
Construct eaves
CPCCCA3010*
Install windows and doors
CPCCCA3016*
Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs
CPCCCA3017*
Install exterior cladding
CPCCCA3024*
Install lining, panelling and moulding
CPCCCA3025*
Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work
CPCCCA3028*
Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCCM2006
Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCCM2008*
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*
Work safely at heights
CPCCCO2013*
Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCOM1012
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry Core
CPCCOM1014
Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015
Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM3001
Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements
CPCCOM3006
Carry out levelling operations
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCWHS3001
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
CPCCCA3014*
Construct and install bulkheads
CPCCJN3003*
Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames
CPCCSF2004*
Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCCM2002*
Carry out hand excavation
CPCCCA3012*
Frame and fit wet area fixtures
CPCCCM3005
Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCOM1013
Plan and organise work
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Course entry interview
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (alternative pathways accepted)
- Year 12 or equivalent
- Personal laptop with Office 365 or equivalent
- Strongly recommended: CPCCWHS1001 completed prior to commencement
Who should apply for this course and why?
This course is designed for international students looking to advance in trade careers or explore new industry sectors. Completing it opens up potential employment opportunities, including various carpentry roles, and also serves as a pathway to higher level qualifications.
Career outcomes and Job Opportunities:
Potential employment options are in carpentry roles. Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into a range of building and construction qualifications.




