Course Overview
CRICOS COURSE CODE: 119394M
| PROVIDER NAME | Australian Guess International College, trading as, Australian Pacific International College |
| RTO Code | 45784 |
| CRICOS Code | 119395K |
| COURSE NAME | CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating |
| CRICOS Course Code | 119394M |
| Location of course | Classroom: Level 1, 616-620 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007 | Workshop |
| Delivery mode | This program is delivered in the classroom and through structured self-study. Practical face to face training is provided in a commercial workshop. |
| Duration | 104 weeks, including 80 study weeks and 24 weeks of holidays. |
| Study load | 15 hours a week in the classroom and 5 hours of structured self-study. Completion of 400 hours of work placement. |
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.
Licensing/Regulatory Information:
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Who should apply for this course and why?
This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work.
Occupational titles may include:
- Painter and Decorator.
Licensing, legislative and regulatory or certification requirements for painting and decorating work differ between States and Territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Protection under Australian Consumer Law:
As a student undertaking a vocational education and training course, you are protected under Australian Consumer Law and under State and Territory consumer protection laws. These protections include areas such as unfair contract terms, the consumer guarantees, to statutory a cooling-off period, and unscrupulous sales practices. Nothing in APIC’s policy and procedure limits the rights of an individual to take action under Australia’s Consumer Protection laws.
Privacy:
APIC will collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the VET Data Policy and APIC policies and procedures as advised in the Student Handbook.
Policy and Procedures:
Key polices and procedures are available on our website www.apic.edu.au, including:
- Student Enrolment and Completion Policy and Associated Procedures
- Fees and Refunds Policy and Procedure.
- Student Support Policy and Associated Procedures
- Complaints and Appeals and Associated Procedures
- Course Progress and Attendance Policy and Associated Procedures
- Deferral, Suspension and Cancellation Policy and Associated Procedures
- Plagiarism Policy and Associated Procedures
- Course Transfer Policy and Associated Procedures.
- Critical Incident Policy and Procedure
- Privacy Policy and Procedures.
For further information, please contact:
Australian Pacific International College
Level 1, 616-620 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007.
Phone: 02 91362 446
E-mail: admissions@apic.edu.au
www.apic.edu.au
Who should apply for this course and why?
This course is designed for international students looking to advance in painting and decorating 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.
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 Core
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
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry Core
BSBESB301
Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB303
Organise finances for new business venture
CPCCPD3029*
Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
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 Core
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
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry Core
BSBESB301
Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB303
Organise finances for new business venture
CPCCPD3029*
Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
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
- An IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalents score in PTE, TOEFL) is required. English proficiency can be shown by meeting criteria like education in an English-speaking country, completing at least 6 months of a Certificate IV level or higher course in an Australian RTO, achieving upper intermediate level or higher in ELICOS studies, or passing APIC English Placement Test. Those lacking documented evidence in English competency, may undertake the LLN test online to meet the English requirement.
- It is highly recommended that student must have successfully completed ‘CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry’, prior commencing this course as this unit of competency is a pre-requisite to most of the units contained within the qualification
Other Requirements: You are required to bring your own laptop with Office 365 (or similar program) to all classes.
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