Carpenters and Joiners ANZSCO Code: 331211
Carpenters and joiners create, erect, install, maintain, and fix wood, plywood, wallboard, and other material structures and fixtures. They also cut, shape, and fit timber components to create structures and fixtures.
Occupation description
Along with cutting, shaping, and fitting timber parts to make structures and fittings, carpenters and joiners also build, erect, install, refurbish, and repair buildings and fixtures composed of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials.
Their job involves:
- Examining requirements and drawings to ascertain necessary supplies, measurements, and installation methods.
- Arranging and choosing materials and wood, as well as creating plans.
- Chopping materials, putting together, and fastening formed and cut pieces together.
- We are building the framework and roof framing, installing the subfloor and floorboards, and confirming the accuracy of the constructions.
- Installing external wall cladding, door and window frames, fascia panels, and sheathing roofs.
- Putting together ready-to-install structures and fittings out of prepared wood.
Carpenters and Joiners may also:
- Construct timber joints.
- Construct concrete formwork.
- Repair existing fittings.
- Work with plastic laminates, perspex and metals.
How will I be assessed?
Stage 1:
Documentary Evidence Assessment
We will examine your documentation to ensure it satisfies the training and employment standards and proves you have the required expertise, experience, and knowledge to work as a carpenter and joiner.
Below is information regarding the documentation, training, and employment requirements:
- Download the Evidence guide to find out what evidence you should provide with your application.
- You must also locate information on assessments for your occupation if you are on Pathway 1.
- A guide to videos and pictures
- Report from the supervisor
- Please refer to the Pathway 1 Employment Experience Guidelines for details regarding the employment experience criteria for a Pathway 1 application.
- Please read the Pathway 2 Candidate Guide if you apply for a Pathway 2 examination.
Stage 2:
Technical Assessment
If you make it through Stage 1, you will have a technical interview with our assessor. The assessor will question you regarding applying the knowledge needed to work in your trade in Australia. No interpreters will be permitted for the technical interview, which will be conducted in English.
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What skills and knowledge do I need?
The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry is the qualification applicable to this position. To receive this certification, you will need to prove that you are proficient in the following competency units. Each unit of competency defines a subset of the knowledge and abilities needed in Australian businesses.
You must achieve 34 units of competency:
- 27 core units
- 7 elective units
Core Units
Code | Title |
CPCCCA2002 | Use carpentry tools and equipment |
CPCCCA2011 | Handle carpentry materials |
CPCCCA3001 | Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
CPCCCA3002 | Carry out setting out |
CPCCCA3003 | Install flooring systems |
CPCCCA3004 | Construct and erect wall frames |
CPCCCA3005 | Construct ceiling frames |
CPCCCA3006 | Erect roof trusses |
CPCCCA3007 | Construct pitched roofs |
CPCCCA3008 | Construct eaves |
CPCCCA3010 | Install windows and doors |
CPCCCA3016 | Construct, assemble and install timber external stairs |
CPCCCA3017 | Install exterior cladding |
CPCCCA3024 | Install lining, panelling and moulding |
CPCCCA3025 | Read and interpret plans, specifications and drawings for carpentry work |
CPCCCA3028 | Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground |
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |
CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCCM2012 | Work safely at heights |
CPCCCO2013 | Carry out concreting to simple forms |
CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication |
CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations |
CPCCOM3001 | Perform construction calculations to determine carpentry material requirements |
CPCCOM3006 | Carry out levelling operation |
CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCWHS3001 | Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies |
Elective Units
Code | Title |
CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work |
CPCCCM2002 | Carry out hand excavation |
CPCCCM3005 | Calculate costs of construction work |
CPCCCA3014 | Construct and install bulkheads |
CPCCCA3018 | Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps |
CPCCCA3019 | Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls |
CPCCSF2004 | Place and fix reinforcement materials |
All of the prerequisite units, as well as the core and elective units of competency, must be shown by you.
NOTE: denotes the presence of a prerequisite in a unit.
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