Project Description
Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining (CPC31220)
This course will develop the skills and knowledge you need to have a successful career in the building and construction as a Wall and Ceiling Liner (Plasterer). You will receive comprehensive training for Wall and Ceiling Lining apprentices in all practical and theoretical aspects of the trade.
| Course Code | Study Mode | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CPC31220 | Part Time | 1-4 years |
| Delivery | Location |
|---|---|
| Face to Face | Please Contact Us |
This course will develop the skills and knowledge you need to have a successful career in the building and construction as a Wall and Ceiling Liner (Plasterer). You will receive comprehensive training for Wall and Ceiling Lining apprentices in all practical and theoretical aspects of the trade.
The training is provided to our students by teachers that have been firstly apprentices themselves then moved on to become qualified tradesman themselves and still maintain industry currency by working with other contractors or running their own subcontracting businesses.
The training is provided to our students by teachers that have been firstly apprentices themselves then moved on to become qualified tradesman themselves and still maintain industry currency by working with other contractors or running their own subcontracting businesses.
The qualification requires the successful completion of 29 units of competency which includes 22 core and 7 electives. The units of competency currently shown in the table below indicate a possible direction. The units may change during the pre-training interview to better suit the type of work you undertake.
Code - Unit Name
CPCCCM2012
Work safely at heights
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
CPCCPB3001
Fix standard plasterboard wall sheets
CPCCPB3002
Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets
CPCCPB3003
Fix battens
CPCCPB3004
Fix wet area sheets
CPCCPB3005
Fix ceiling sheets to external protected areas
CPCCPB3006
Fix fibre cement board
CPCCPB3007
Apply levels of finish standards to planning and inspection of own work
CPCCPB3008
Mix plastering compounds
CPCCPB3009
Finish plasterboard joints manually
CPCCPB3010
Manually sand plaster work
CPCCPB3012
Cut and fix paper-faced cornices
CPCCWC3003
Install dry wall passive fire-rated systems
CPCCWC3004
Install suspended ceilings
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCPB3018
Use vacuum and electric sanding equipment to finish plaster work
CPCCPB3022
Use mechanical jointing equipment to finish joints
CPCCCM2008
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCSP3003
Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
CPCCCA3010
Install windows and doors
CPCCSP3005
Install pre-cast decorative mouldings
CPCCCM2007
Use explosive power tools
Code - Unit Name
CPCCCM2012
Work safely at heights
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
CPCCPB3001
Fix standard plasterboard wall sheets
CPCCPB3002
Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets
CPCCPB3003
Fix battens
CPCCPB3004
Fix wet area sheets
CPCCPB3005
Fix ceiling sheets to external protected areas
CPCCPB3006
Fix fibre cement board
CPCCPB3007
Apply levels of finish standards to planning and inspection of own work
CPCCPB3008
Mix plastering compounds
CPCCPB3009
Finish plasterboard joints manually
CPCCPB3010
Manually sand plaster work
CPCCPB3012
Cut and fix paper-faced cornices
CPCCWC3003
Install dry wall passive fire-rated systems
CPCCWC3004
Install suspended ceilings
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCPB3018
Use vacuum and electric sanding equipment to finish plaster work
CPCCPB3022
Use mechanical jointing equipment to finish joints
CPCCCM2008
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCSP3003
Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
CPCCCA3010
Install windows and doors
CPCCSP3005
Install pre-cast decorative mouldings
CPCCCM2007
Use explosive power tools
On successful completion of this course students will receive the qualification CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining which is a nationally recognised qualification within Australia.
Students who do not fully complete the qualification but who are successful in completing a number of the units of competency will receive a statement of attainment for those units.
Employment Option
A person having successfully completed CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining may seek employment undertaking the following tasks:
Plasterer
Blocklayer
Domestic Building Supervisor
Education Pathway
After achieving the CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining, candidates may be eligible to undertake the CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) or the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).
Course Enrolment Online:
Online enrolment can be made by clicking Apply Now or
In Person: Enrolment can be made in person at 351 Moorabool St, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3220 or
By Phone: Enrolments can be taken over the phone by calling 1300 326 888
Course Fees
Domestic Fees
Students undertaking this course will be must make payment prior to the commencement of the course or alternatively a payment plan has to have been arranged with PIA Accounts Department prior to commencement.
Funding Availability
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government Funding for eligible individuals
VIC Statement of Fees
Students who do not fully complete the qualification but who are successful in completing a number of the units of competency will receive a statement of attainment for those units.
Employment Option
A person having successfully completed CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining may seek employment undertaking the following tasks:
Plasterer
Blocklayer
Domestic Building Supervisor
Education Pathway
After achieving the CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining, candidates may be eligible to undertake the CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) or the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).
Course Enrolment Online:
Online enrolment can be made by clicking Apply Now or
In Person: Enrolment can be made in person at 351 Moorabool St, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 3220 or
By Phone: Enrolments can be taken over the phone by calling 1300 326 888
Course Fees
Domestic Fees
Students undertaking this course will be must make payment prior to the commencement of the course or alternatively a payment plan has to have been arranged with PIA Accounts Department prior to commencement.
Funding Availability
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government Funding for eligible individuals
VIC Statement of Fees
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