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BCG30203 Certificate III in Carpentry

Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
Training Package: BCG03 General Construction
TAFE NSW Course No: 4429

This course is for apprentices in the carpentry trade. You will learn how to efficiently produce quality work in the building and construction industry.

While the course is primarily aimed at the residential sector of the industry it can be customised to address specific skill requirements of most building and construction or allied enterprises. The course also includes skills required by the renovation and maintenance sectors of the industry.

This course replaces the existing carpentry certificate, 7078.

The application of safe work practices and an understanding of the building industry context is also included in the course.

Career Opportunities: Learners will be able to pursue a career in building and construction from trade level to managerial level by articulating into post-trade courses, diploma, advanced diploma and university courses.

Entry Requirements: There are no formal educational entry requirements for this course. However, learners who gain entry to this course, must have successfully completed a General Construction OHS Induction course / unit / module BEFORE being permitted entry into a TAFE NSW controlled work site, workshop or participating in any construction or building activity, including the handling, sorting, stacking grading, recycling or disposal of any building or related materials.

A General Construction OHS Induction course can be completed as a TAFE PLUS short course. For more information ring 131601.

Modules/Units
Core:
BCGCA2001B Handle carpentry materials
BCGCA2002B Use carpentry tools and equipment
BCGCA3001B Carry out demolition to minor building structures
BCGCA3002B Carry out setting out
BCGCA3004B Construct timber wall frames
BCGCA3005B Construct ceiling frames
BCGCA3007B Construct pitched roof
BCGCA3010B Install and replace windows and external doors
BCGCA3023B Carry out levelling operations
BCGCM1001B Follow OH&S policies and procedures
BCGCM1002B Work effectively in the General Construction Industry
BCGCM1003B Plan and organise work
BCGCM1004B Conduct workplace communication
BCGCM1005B Carry out measurements and calculations
BCGCM2001B Read and interpret plans and specifications
BCGCM2002B Carrry out excavation
BCGCM2006B Apply basic levelling procedures
BCGCM2007B Use explosive powered tools
BCGCM2008B Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
BCGCO2003B Carry out concreting to simple forms
Elective:
8999A Tutorial support
BCF3006A Assemble and install stairs
BCF3009A Setting out of windows and doors
BCF3010A Manufacture components for door and window frames,doors and sashes
BCF3011A Assemble doors and windows
BCGCA2003B Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
BCGCA3003B Install flooring systems
BCGCA3006B Erect roof trusses
BCGCA3008B Construct eaves
BCGCA3009B Construct advanced roofs
BCGCA3011B Refurbish timber sashes to window frames
BCGCA3012B Frame and fit wet area fixtures
BCGCA3013B Install lining, panelling and moulding
BCGCA3014B Construct bulkheads
BCGCA3015B Assemble partitions
BCGCA3016B Construct timber external stairs
BCGCA3017B Install exterior cladding
BCGCA3018B Construct, erect and dismantle formwork for stairs and ramps
BCGCA3019B Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls
BCGCA3020B Erect and dismantle jump form formwork
BCGCA3021B Erect and dismantle slip form formwork
BCGCA3022B Install curtain walling
BCGCM3001B Operate elevated work platforms
BCGSF2003B Cut and bend materials using Oxy/LPG equipment
BCGSF2004B Place and fix reinforcement materials
BCPCM2013A Weld using arc welding equipment
BSBSBM301A Research business opportunities
LMFFM3006A Install furnishing products
LMFGG2008A Glaze/reglaze residential windows and doors


Applying and Enrolling: For apprentices and trainees.

Campuses:

Coffs Harbour - For apprentices and trainees. Part-time day, 1 day per week for 3 years.
Orientation session: Tuesday 2 February, 2010 between 8.30 am and 3.00 pm.
Please Note: This is a compulsory session for all 1st year apprentices. Critical enrolment information will be provided. Representatives from different oranisations and trades will be there on the day. Employers and parents are encouraged to attend from 12.30 pm - 3.00pm and 2nd and 3rd year apprentices from 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm. A barbecue lunch will be provided for those who attend.

Contact the campus on (02) 6648 2400 to discuss enrolling in this course.

Great Lakes - For apprentices only.
Part-time day, 1 day per week for 3 years.
Contact the Building & Construction section at the Campus on (02) 6555 0600 to discuss enrolling in this course.

Wauchope - For Apprentices only.
Part-time day, 1 day per week for 3 years.
Contact the Campus on (02) 6586 9500 to discuss enrolling in this course.

Wollongbar - For Apprentices.
Part-time, 1 day per week for 3 years. 8.00 am to 4.30 pm. Contact the Campus on (02) 6674 7200 to discuss enrolling in this course.

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