CPC30620 – Certificate III In Painting And Decorating

CRICOS Course Code – 110129A

Course Overview

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a nationally recognized qualification that equips students with the essential skills needed for a successful career in the painting and decorating industry. This course covers all aspects of residential and commercial construction painting and decorating, preparing students to meet the demands of the industry with confidence and expertise.

Occupational Titles

Graduates of this course may find themselves in a variety of roles within the industry, including:

Painter and Decorator

Career Outcomes

This qualification opens the door to various career paths in the painting and decorating field, with potential outcomes including:

Painter and Decorator

Valley International College has the following entry requirements:

International students must:

Be at least 18 years of age before the commencement of the course.
Have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
- Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
- Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher-level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

*Note that other English language tests, such as PTE (score 50) or Cambridge Advanced (score 169), can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

*Other English proficiency documentation or test reports will be reviewed as per the Australian Government Department of Human Affairs https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/meeting-our-requirements/english-language/functional-english/

Core Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCCM3001	Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
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
CPCCCM2008*	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012*	Work safely at heights
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 paint by spray
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

Elective Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
CPCCSP3003*	Apply trowelled texture coat finishes
CPCCPD3029*	Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings
CPCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Duration:

104 weeks, including 80 weeks of training and 24 weeks of holidays.

Fees:

Tuition Fee : $21,000
Resource Fee : $2,000
Enrolment Fee : $500
Total Fee : $23,500

Mode of Delivery:

On Campus

Campus:

- Brisbane
- Gold Coast

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