Certificate
This course provides practical training in carpentry, teaching skills such as using tools, constructing structures, and understanding safety requirements. It is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors and with wood structures.
Pursue your dream to become a carpenter with this practical, hands-on qualification that will teach you how to use explosive power tools and carpentry tools to build structures such as pitched roofs, ceiling frames, eaves, wall frames, roof trusses, and flooring systems.
It covers techniques such as levelling operations, excavation, demolition of minor building structures, measurements and calculations, erecting and dismantling restricted scaffolding, and setting out projects. In addition, you will learn how to assemble partitions, construct bulkheads, build timber external stairs, construct, and erect and dismantle formwork for stairs, ramps, footings, ground slabs, suspended slabs, columns, beams, and walls.
Installing and replacing windows, linings, panelling, and moulding is also part of the course content, along with how to interpret plans and understand the occupational health and safety requirements for the construction industry.
This course is ideal if you love working outdoors with wood structures, have good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to complete work to a high standard.
Pursue your dream to become a carpenter with this practical, hands-on qualification that will teach you how to use explosive power tools and carpentry tools to build structures such as pitched roofs, ceiling frames, eaves, wall frames, roof trusses, and flooring systems.
It covers techniques such as levelling operations, excavation, demolition of minor building structures, measurements and calculations, erecting and dismantling restricted scaffolding, and setting out projects. In addition, you will learn how to assemble partitions, construct bulkheads, build timber external stairs, construct, and erect and dismantle formwork for stairs, ramps, footings, ground slabs, suspended slabs, columns, beams, and walls.
Installing and replacing windows, linings, panelling, and moulding is also part of the course content, along with how to interpret plans and understand the occupational health and safety requirements for the construction industry.
This course is ideal if you love working outdoors with wood structures, have good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to complete work to a high standard.
To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in 34 units comprising:
Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.
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