CPC31020 CERTIFICATE III IN SOLID PLASTERING

Course Duration:

• 52 weeks (40 weeks of study + 3 weeks Term breaks) 

Weekly Delivery Schedule:

• 2 Days: Face-to-Face in the simulated workplace 
• 5 hours: Supervised self-paced learning

Entry Requirements:

You will be able to enrol in this qualification if you fulfil the following requirements. 

• Be at least 18 years of age at the time of enrolment 
• Have completed high school studies equivalent to Australian Year 12 (international students only) OR
• Have completed secondary school/A level education overseas OR
• Have demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in the construction industry. 

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic or General Training): average band score of 6.0; OR
• Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): overall score of 47; OR
• Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test (TOEFL iBT): total score of 67; OR
• Cambridge English: Advanced (C1 Advanced): overall score of 161; OR
• Occupational English Test (OET): overall score of 1210.
• Where a student is unable to provide proof of one of the above English language tests, ATCWA requires one of the following pieces of evidence of English language proficiency before a Confirmation of Enrolment can be issued:
• ACSF Level 3 test outcome at the English Test administered by the Australian Technical College Western Australia; OR
• Evidence that English has been the medium of instruction at the student’s school for the last two (2) years, with a satisfactory grade in English; OR
• Evidence that the student is currently studying in Australia and has studied for 6 months or more at the AQF Certificate IV level or above.

Training & Assessment Strategy:

The training and assessment strategy of this qualification includes the following methods of delivery and assessment to suit your learning style and the requirements of each unit of competency.

• Face to face discussions, learning activities and some skills observation tasks conducted in class.
• Simulated work-based learning and practical assessment
• Portfolios
• Written assessments including projects and knowledge-based questions
• Structured and guided e-learning activities
• Industry-based learning and assessment tasks
• Industry excursions and incursions
• Other specific methods applied in order to the requirements of the units of competency.

Total Units of Competency: 20

• Core: 15
• Electives: 5

Units marked with *** require students to have achieved the competency in the unit CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry before they study those units.

TGA Verified: 16/0726

Fees Applicable:

• Enrolment Fee: AUD 250 (Applicable only for new students)
• Resource Fee: AUD 3,000
• Tuition Fee: AUD 19,000