Course Overview

CRICOS COURSE CODE: 119394M

 

PROVIDER NAME Australian Guess International College, trading as, Australian Pacific International College 
RTO Code45784
CRICOS Code119395K
COURSE NAMECPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating
CRICOS Course Code119394M
Location of courseClassroom: Level 1, 616-620 Harris Street, Ultimo NSW 2007  | Workshop
Delivery modeThis program is delivered in the classroom and through structured self-study. Practical face to face training is provided in a commercial workshop. 
Duration104 weeks, including 80 study weeks and 24 weeks of holidays.
Study load15 hours a week in the classroom and 5 hours of structured self-study. Completion of 400 hours of work placement.
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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.

core

CPCCCM2008*

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

core

CPCCCM2012*

Work safely at heights

core

CPCCCM3001

Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

core

CPCCCM3005

Calculate costs of construction work

core

CPCCOM1012

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

core

CPCCOM1013

Plan and organise work

core

CPCCOM1014

Conduct workplace communication

core

CPCCOM1015

Carry out measurements and calculations

core

CPCCOM2001*

Read and interpret plans and specifications

core

CPCCPB3026*

Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems

core

CPCCPD2011*

Handle and store painting and decorating materials

core

CPCCPD2012*

Use painting and decorating tools and equipment

core

CPCCPD2013*

Remove and replace doors and door and window components Core

core

CPCCPD2013*

Remove and replace doors and door and window components

core

CPCCPD3021*

Prepare existing coated surface for painting

core

CPCCPD3022*

Apply paint by brush and roller

core

CPCCPD3023*

Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray

core

CPCCPD3024*

Apply paint by spray

core

CPCCPD3025*

Match specific paint colours

core

CPCCPD3026*

Apply stains and clear timber finishes

core

CPCCPD3027*

Remove and apply wallpaper

core

CPCCPD3028*

Apply decorative paint finishes

core

CPCCPD3030*

Apply protective paint coating systems

core

CPCCPD3031*

Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry

core

CPCCPD3035*

Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting

core

CPCCPD3036*

Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry

core

CPCCWHS2001

Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry Core

elective

BSBESB301

Investigate business opportunities

elective

BSBESB303

Organise finances for new business venture

elective

CPCCPD3029*

Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings

core

CPCCCM2008*

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

core

CPCCCM2012*

Work safely at heights

core

CPCCCM3001

Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

core

CPCCCM3005

Calculate costs of construction work

core

CPCCOM1012

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

core

CPCCOM1013

Plan and organise work

core

CPCCOM1014

Conduct workplace communication

core

CPCCOM1015

Carry out measurements and calculations

core

CPCCOM2001*

Read and interpret plans and specifications

core

CPCCPB3026*

Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems

core

CPCCPD2011*

Handle and store painting and decorating materials

core

CPCCPD2012*

Use painting and decorating tools and equipment

core

CPCCPD2013*

Remove and replace doors and door and window components Core

core

CPCCPD2013*

Remove and replace doors and door and window components

core

CPCCPD3021*

Prepare existing coated surface for painting

core

CPCCPD3022*

Apply paint by brush and roller

core

CPCCPD3023*

Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray

core

CPCCPD3024*

Apply paint by spray

core

CPCCPD3025*

Match specific paint colours

core

CPCCPD3026*

Apply stains and clear timber finishes

core

CPCCPD3027*

Remove and apply wallpaper

core

CPCCPD3028*

Apply decorative paint finishes

core

CPCCPD3030*

Apply protective paint coating systems

core

CPCCPD3031*

Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry

core

CPCCPD3035*

Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting

core

CPCCPD3036*

Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry

core

CPCCWHS2001

Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry Core

elective

BSBESB301

Investigate business opportunities

elective

BSBESB303

Organise finances for new business venture

elective

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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