Qualification Outline
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22/07/2026 8:00 PM AWST
22/07/2026 8:00 PM AWST
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Certificate III in Joinery
Certificate III in Joinery
Qualification
National Code:
CPC31908
CPC31908
State Code:
W595
W595
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0403 - Building
Original TGA Release Date
19/05/2011
Approved Date
09/12/2009
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
775
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/05/2011
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/05/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
30 units of competency are required for award of the qualification:16 compulsory units plus
14 elective units
A maximum of two of the fourteen required elective units may be substituted by selecting relevant units of competency from and Certificate III or IV construction qualification or qualification in another endorsed Training Package
1. Compulsory Units
All 11 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9435 | CPCCOHS2001A | Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W9362 | CPCCCA3023A | Carry out levelling operations | 24 | Unit of competency |
| W9367 | CPCCCM1005A | Carry out measurements and calculations | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9366 | CPCCCM1004A | Conduct workplace communication | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9337 | CPCCCA2001A | Handle carpentry materials | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9365 | CPCCCM1003A | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9370 | CPCCCM2001A | Read and interpret plans and specifications | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W9338 | CPCCCA2002A | Use carpentry tools and equipment | 52 | Unit of competency |
| W9376 | CPCCCM2007A | Use explosive power tools | 8 | Unit of competency |
| W9364 | CPCCCM1002A | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W9368 | CPCCCM1006A | Work safely at heights | 16 | Unit of competency |
2. Compulsory Units - Joinery (machining and component manufacture and assembly) Field of Work
All 5 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9413 | CPCCJN3003A | Manufacture components for door and window frames and doors | 22 | Unit of competency |
| W9414 | CPCCJN3004A | Manufacture joinery components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W9515 | CPCCSH3001A | Set out and assemble cabinets, showcases, wall units, counters and workstations | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W9412 | CPCCJN3002A | Use computer-controlled machinery | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W9411 | CPCCJN3001A | Use static machines | 25 | Unit of competency |
3. Elective Units
14 units to be completed
The elective units listed are ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1444 | 51526 | Certificate III in Joinery (Housing) | Accredited course |
| N061 | BCF30200 | Certificate III in Off-Site Construction (Joinery-Timber/Aluminium/Glass) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D408 | CPC31911 | Certificate III in Joinery | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This training program is a representation of qualification code CPC31908, taken from the Construction and Plumbing and Integrated Framework Services training package CPC08, which should be consulted for its full requirements.
2. The proponent and copyright holder is DEEWR.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the NTIS website.
4. The program outline has been entered on to STARS by VET Teaching & Learning, Dept Training & Workforce Development WA, on 9/12/2009.
2. The proponent and copyright holder is DEEWR.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the NTIS website.
4. The program outline has been entered on to STARS by VET Teaching & Learning, Dept Training & Workforce Development WA, on 9/12/2009.
Entry Requirements
No information
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