Certificate III in Carpentry provides the skills and knowledge required to construct, install, finish, and repair structures and fixtures for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. This nationally accredited qualification is typically completed via apprenticeship and requires the successful completion of 34 units: 27 core and 7 elective units.
Certificate III in Carpentry
- Follow work health and safety policies and procedures
- Carry out measurements and calculations
- Read and interpret plans, specifications, and drawings
- Use carpentry tools and equipment safely and effectively
- Handle and store carpentry materials
- Construct wall, floor, and roof frames
- Install windows, doors, and door frames
- Erect and dismantle formwork for concrete
- Install and replace fixtures and fittings
- Construct and install pitched roofs
- Construct and install eaves
- Install cladding, linings, and moldings
- Set out and level construction sites
- Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
- Erect and safely use working platforms
- Install flooring systems
- Carry out demolition of minor building structures
- Construct advanced roof structures
- Construct and install stairs and handrails
- Install and finish plasterboard and ceiling systems
- Apply basic levelling procedures
- Identify and use basic construction materials
- Carry out excavation and backfilling
- Install sub-floor framing
- Construct timber external stairs
- Construct timber decks and verandas
- Maintain and repair timber structures