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CERTIFICATE II in BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PRE APPRENTICESHIP (CARPENTRY) (PARTIAL COMPLETION)

Certificate Code:

22614VIC


RTO:

3044 The Gordon

Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)

Strongly Recommended.

Minimum of 10 days’ work placement spread over two years is strongly recommended within this program. Work placement may occur during the term holidays.

Course Description

This course will equip you with comprehensive skills and knowledge to enter the carpentry or building trades. The course is designed to enhance your carpentry and/or associated building trades prospects and gives you an introduction to the industry specific trade skills such as hand and power tools and also the requirements of occupational health and safety procedures within the industry.

Career Pathways

The immediate pathway and career opportunity is into a full- time apprenticeship in carpentry. You may receive training credits which reduces the off-the-job training requirement. Other career paths within the construction industry include building site maintenance, foremanship, building administration, estimation, building inspection, drafting (architectural) and electronic.

Program Requirements

Program Requirements: This course includes the delivery of First Aid & Construction Induction (White Card). If you already have completed these units previously it is a great benefit! You MUST email vetinschools@gordontafe.edu.au your USI Transcript or Statement of Attainment prior to starting the course.

Additional Costs: Protective clothing and minor equipment may also need to be purchased.

Holiday Training (may be subject to change) Holiday training may be expected for this course and will be confirmed at a later date.

Contribution to VCE

ATAR

Not scored assessment.

Contribution to VCE / VCE VM & VPC

These credits must be confirmed with the VET Coordinator at your school.

  • Location

    VCE UNITS

    UNITS 1 & 2

    DAY & TIME

    Wednesday Morning Session: 8:30am –12:30pm Afternoon Session: 1:00pm – 5:00pm

    Friday - 1.00pm -5:00pm


    DELIVERY SCHOOL

    THOMAS CARR COLLEGE

    Trade Training Centre


    Units & Assessments

    MODULE CODE

    MODULE NAME

    HOURS

    Scored

    Assessment

    CPCCWHS

    Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the

    construction industry

    20

    N

    VU23320

    Identify and handle carpentry tools and equipment

    100

    N

    CPCCCM2006

    Apply basic levelling procedures

    8

    N

    CPCCOM1014

    Conduct workplace communication

    20

    N

    VU23321

    Perform basic setting out

    24

    N

    VU23312

    Prepare for work in the building and construction industry

    18

    N


  • Location

    VCE UNITS

    UNITS 3 & 4

    DAY & TIME

    Wednesday Morning Session: 8:30am –12:30pm Afternoon Session: 1:00pm – 5:00pm

    Friday – 1:00pm - 5:00PM

    DELIVERY SCHOOL

    THOMAS CARR COLLEGE

    Trade Training Centre


    Units & Assessments

    MODULE CODE

    MODULE NAME

    HOURS

    Scored Assessment

    CPCCCM1014

    Conduct workplace communication

    20

    N

    VU23323

    Construct basic wall frames

    48

    N

    VU23326

    Install basic window and door frames

    24

    N

    CPCCCM1015

    Carry out measurements and calculations

    20

    N

    VU23325

    Install basic external cladding

    24

    N

    HLTAID010

    Provide basic emergency life support

    12

    N

    VU23324

    Construct a basic roof frame

    40

    N

    VU23322

    Construct basic sub floor

    48

    N


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