HERITAGE SKILLS INSTITUTE

Certificate III in Concreting

Course Fees:

$8,000

Code:

CPC30320

Duration:

49 weeks

CRICOS:

03438A

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Program Overview

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This is a qualification for concreters working in concreting operations on residential and commercial projects.

Occupational titles include:

  • concreter
  • concrete tilt panel fabricator.

This qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work in concreting.

The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in an actual workplace or very closely simulated workplace environment, and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to concreting in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority. 

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

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Entry Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or above before commencement of study at At The Wales Institute.
  • Successful completion of Year 12, equivalent (Higher Secondary Certificate/ vocational higher secondary certificate (Minimum CGPA is 3.5 or 60% in HSC/First Division pass) GCE A-Level or higher qualification).
  • At The Wales Institute may also accept you in this course if you have any other relevant qualifications, certifications, and/or experience;
  • A minimum overall score of 6 is required for candidates with IELTS with a minimum score of 5.5 in each band or a minimum PTE score of 52 is required.

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Common Questions

Core Unit

CPCCCA3002* Carry out setting out
CPCCCA3028* Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
CPCCCM2002* Carry out hand excavation
CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCOM2001* Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCON2021* Handle concreting materials and components
CPCCON2022* Select, use and maintain concreting plant, tools and equipment
CPCCON3035* Determine concrete supply requirements
CPCCON3041* Place concrete
CPCCON3042* Finish concrete
CPCCON3043* Cure concrete
CPCCSF2004* Place and fix reinforcement materials
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
 

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Elective units

Group A: Specialist elective units
CPCCON3036* Plan concrete work and brief team
CPCCON3044* Apply decorative finishes to concrete
CPCCON3046* Repair and rectify concrete
CPCCON3047* Cut concrete
CPCCON3048* Construct tilt panels on site
CPCCON3049* Apply and finish sprayed concrete
CPCCON3050* Carry out high performance concreting
CPCCON3051* Conduct off-form vertical concrete operations
CPCCON3053* Slump test concrete
CPCCON3054* Operate concrete agitator trucks
CPCCON3055* Install topping slabs
CPCCON3056* Conduct concrete pump delivery operations
CPCCON3057* Core concrete
Group B: General elective units
CPCCCM2007* Use explosive power tools
CPCCCM2008* Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2012* Work safely at heights
CPCCLBM3001 Licence to operate a concrete placing boom
CPCCOM1016 Identify requirements for safe precast and tilt-up work
CPCCSF2003* Cut and bend materials using oxy-LPG equipment
CPCCSF3001* Apply reinforcement schedule