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Certificate III in Painting (Housing)

Certificate III in Painting (Housing)

Accredited course
National Code:
52210
State Code:
1474
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/03/2010
Field of Education
0403 - Building
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
546
Duration
4 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
27/01/2010
Expiry Date
31/01/2014
VET Act Classifier
A
VET Act Conditions
Description

This is a training program that leads to the completion of the Certificate III in Painting (Housing).
Graduates from each stream will be able to acquire all of the competencies for full time employment as painter, as employees or sub-contractors, in the Residential Building and Construction industry.

Schedule
18 units of competency are required for awarding of this qualification:

- 17 core units (as specified in the list below)
- 1 elective units (selected from the list below)
1. Core units

Complete 17 core units listed below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W9477 CPCCPD3008A Apply decorative paint finishes 50 Unit of competency
W9480 CPCCPD3011A Apply lead paint and asbestos management 16 Unit of competency
W9435 CPCCOHS2001A Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry 32 Unit of competency
W9471 CPCCPD3002A Apply paint by brush and roller 68 Unit of competency
W9473 CPCCPD3004A Apply paint by spray 64 Unit of competency
W9475 CPCCPD3006A Apply stains and clear timber finishes 28 Unit of competency
W9367 CPCCCM1005A Carry out measurements and calculations 16 Unit of competency
W9366 CPCCCM1004A Conduct workplace communication 16 Unit of competency
W9377 CPCCCM2008A Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding 16 Unit of competency
W9467 CPCCPD2001A Handle painting and decorating materials 8 Unit of competency
W9474 CPCCPD3005A Match specified paint colour 44 Unit of competency
W9365 CPCCCM1003A Plan and organise work 16 Unit of competency
W9470 CPCCPD3001A Prepare surfaces for painting 56 Unit of competency
W9370 CPCCCM2001A Read and interpret plans and specifications 32 Unit of competency
W9469 CPCCPD2003A Remove and replace doors and door and window components 4 Unit of competency
W9468 CPCCPD2002A Use painting and decorating tools and equipment 40 Unit of competency
W9364 CPCCCM1002A Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry 16 Unit of competency
2. Elective unit

Select 1 elective from the list below:

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W9479 CPCCPD3010A Apply protective paint coating systems 24 Unit of competency
W9472 CPCCPD3003A Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray 24 Unit of competency
W9379 CPCCCM3001A Operate elevated work platforms 16 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
1448 51756 Certificate III in Painting (Housing) Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
3716 52659WA Certificate III in Painting (Housing) Accredited course
VET Info Notes
1. The proponent and copyright of this course is the WA Department of Training and Workforce Development.

2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52210.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, VET Teaching and Learning at the WA Department of Training and Workforce Development, telephone (08) 9264 4621.
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