CPC30320 Certificate III Concreting
Become a Qualified Concreter
Meet the technical requirements for a Concreting Licence with QBCC.
Are you ready to get Trade qualified?
Is it time to start your own concreting business?
Keen to get on the tools and not get stuck in a classroom? We hear you.
Launch your career in Concreting
Become a qualified tradesperson with this CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting qualification. This hands-on, course is designed to give you the skills, confidence and practical experience to concrete like a champ. With this nationally recognised qual, it’ll be easy to get excited about your future in construction!
In this course you will learn how to place, finish and cure concrete. Master the operation of plant, tools and equipment relevant to the concreting trade and learn how to place and fix reinforcement materials.
The CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting can be completed as a traineeship and meets the technical requirements to obtain your QBCC Concreting License.
Turn Learning into Career Success
- Nationally recognised Qualification
- Trade-qualified trainers who know their stuff
- Hands-on experience in a practical environment
- We come to you – no more classroom training!*
CPC30320 Certificate III Concreting
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Course Structure What this course offers
This CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting course is a trade level qualification that gives you the skills, knowledge and experience to be competent and feel confident onsite. It is aimed at anyone looking to work on residential, commercial or industrial projects as a skilled carpenter.
Ways to Study
To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in 17 core units and 5 elective units from the options below.
* Prerequisite Unit Required
Core Units (17)
- CPCCWHS2001 – Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry (Pre-requisite unit)
- CPCCCM2002* – Carry out hand excavation
- CPCCOM1015 – Carry out measurements and calculations
- CPCCCM2006 – Apply basic levelling procedures
- CPCCCA3002* – Carry out setting out
- CPCCOM2001* – Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCCON3035* – Determine concrete supply requirements
- CPCCCA3028* – Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground
- CPCCON2021* – Handle concreting materials and components
- CPCCON2022* – Select, use and maintain concreting plant, tools and equipment
- CPCCOM1013 – Plan and organise work
- CPCCON3041* – Place concrete
- CPCCON3042* – Finish concrete
- CPCCON3043* – Cure concrete
- CPCCOM1012 – Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
- CPCCOM1014 – Conduct workplace communication
- CPCCSF2004* – Place and fix reinforcement materials
Suggested Elective Units (5)
- CPCCON3036* – Plan concrete work and brief team
- CPCCON3046* – Repair and rectify concrete
- CPCCON3044* – Apply decorative finishes to concrete
- CPCCON3047* – Cut concrete
- CPCCSF3001* – Apply reinforcement schedule
This qualification meets one of the requirements for you to obtain a licence with your states regulatory body. Please consult with your local authority to ensure you are eligible and meet other criteria prior to commencing studies with us.
Concreting Licence
Scope of Work
- Concreting including install formwork, reinforcement and concrete
- Incidental work of another class.
Qualifications Required
Any one of the following:
- Successful completion of the course Certificate III in Concreting CPC30318.
- Successful completion of a course the authority considers is at least equivalent to a course mentioned above.
- A recognition certificate as a qualified concrete worker.
- A qualification or statement of attainment of required competency for the class of licence.
Managerial Qualification
Keen to get your trade contractor or nominee supervisor licence? After the completion of this qualification we recommend that you undertake an Approved Managerial Course for Trade Contractors. FTA delivers the approved managerial qualification BSBSMB401 Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business – ask us about this today!
Note: This information is sourced from QBCC website and is accurate as at Jan 2022 for QLD licence holders only. For more information please refer to QBCC.
- Concreter
- Concrete tilt panel fabricator
- Concrete Pump operator
The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:
- Apprenticeship: Between 12 – 24 months depending on the type of apprenticeship and the apprentice’s ability
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required. Eligibility criteria apply.
- CSQ:
- Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Skills Assessment and Gap Training Program 2021/22 Contract).
- Fee for service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required
Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.
Theory may be assessed Online or via Workbook. Practical Assessment will be conducted at your place of work or work site with fit for purpose facilities and equipment which are to be made available to your FTA trainer & Assessor for training and assessment purposes.
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FEE FOR SERVICE
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