CPC30620 – Certificate III in Painting and decorating
| National Course Code and Title | CPC30620 – Certificate III In Painting and decorating |
| CRICOS Course Code | 120902H |
| Course Duration | 60 Weeks including 50 weeks of study and 10 weeks of holidays |
| Total Course Fee AUD | $26,000 AUD |
| Tuition Fee AUD | $24,000 AUD |
| Material Fee AUD (Includes resources, uniform, tools of trade, PPE & consumables) |
$1,500 AUD |
| Enrolment Fee (Non Refundable) AUD | $500 AUD |
| Delivery Mode | Face to face classes Practical training at our commercial training workshop |
| Delivery Location |
Main Campus Training Workshop |
| Study Load | 20 hours per week (Full Time) |
| Estimated Self-study hours | 5 hours per week (May be more or less depending upon learner's pre-existing skills and knowledge). |
| Entry requirements |
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Qualification Description
This qualification provides a trade outcome in painting and decorating for residential and commercial construction work. Occupational titles may include:
- Painter and decorator
Pathways from this qualification |
The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction, or any other higher-level qualifications in building and construction |
Pathways to Employment |
Once students have successfully completed CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and decorating, they can apply for jobs within the construction industry which can include residential and commercial work in painting and decorating. |
Assessment methods
Assessment is based on competency, that is the ability to perform specific skills and is done through a combination of observation, discussion, written assignments, tests, examinations, and/or practical application and work related projects.
Course Structure
A total of 29 Units (26 Core and 3 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification CPC30620 – Certificate III in Painting and decorating. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all the units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.
| Core Unit Codes | Unit Name |
| CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
| CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights |
| CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 meters |
| 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 WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| 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 |
| Elective Unit Codes | Unit Name |
| CPCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
| BSBESB301 | Investigate business opportunities |
| CPCCPD3029 | Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings |
Further Information
For all further details, please refer to Student Handbook for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including living cost, life and study in Canberra, etc. Please contact the Administration Manager for further information at enrolments@aiminstitute.edu.au (+61) 2 6230 5153
