CPC30620 – Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Delivery Mode:

Best Option Training delivers training online through its state-of-the-art Learning Management System  and/or via RPL assessment. All training and assessment is conducted by our highly qualified trainers who are all industry experts and will fully support each student through their learning outcome.

Entry Requirements:

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Learner Requirements:

• Possess a minimum LLN level mapped to ACSF 2
• Learners must hold a valid White Card (CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry) to be accepted into this course.
• Have access to their own computer/laptop or device fitted with a camera (this will be used to verify identity when undertaking the course online)
• Be physically fit to the level required to complete the practical tasks associated with the course.
• Have a USI or create one from https://www/usi.gov.au/your-usi/create-usi
• Access to appropriate tools, equipment and workplace

To be considered for RPL assessment, in addition to the above, 1 minimum of 3 years demonstrated work experience in a related field is required.

Course Structure:

To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:

29 units of competency:

26 core units

3 elective units

Elective units of competency can be selected as follows:

• 3 from the listed electives, or
• 2 from listed electives and 1 from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course, as long as it contributes to a valid, industry supported vocational outcome and supports the AQF level of this qualification.

Prerequisite units of competency

An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite unit/s must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.

Core Units

CPCCCM2008*                            Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCM2012*                            Work safely at heights

CPCCCM3001                              Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

CPCCCM3005                              Calculate costs of construction work

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

CPCCPB3026*                              Erect and maintain trestle and plank systems

CPCCPD2011*                             Handle and store painting and decorating materials

CPCCPD2012*                             Use painting and decorating tools and equipment

CPCCPD2013*                             Remove and replace doors and door and window components

CPCCPD3021*                             Prepare existing coated surface for painting

CPCCPD3022*                             Apply paint by brush and roller

CPCCPD3023*                             Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray

CPCCPD3024*                             Apply paint by spray

CPCCPD3025*                             Match specific paint colours

CPCCPD3026*                             Apply stains and clear timber finishes

CPCCPD3027*                             Remove and apply wallpaper

CPCCPD3028*                             Apply decorative paint finishes

CPCCPD3030*                             Apply protective paint coating systems

CPCCPD3031*                             Work safely with lead-painted surfaces in the painting industry

CPCCPD3035*                             Prepare uncoated surfaces for painting

CPCCPD3036*                             Work safely to encapsulate non-friable asbestos in the painting industry

CPCCWHS2001                           Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Elective units (3 required)

BSBESB301                                    Investigate business opportunities

CPCCPD3029*                             Remove graffiti and apply anti-graffiti coatings

CPCCPD3032*                             Apply advanced wall coverings

MSFID4016                                     Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces

Assessment Requirements:

Assessment for this qualification is conducted in accordance with the training package guidelines and industry standards. Students may be assessed through a combination of the following methods:

• Practical demonstrations – showing skills in a simulated or real construction environment
• Written assessments – including short answer questions, case studies, and workbooks
• Oral questioning – to confirm knowledge and understanding
• Projects and assignments – based on realistic workplace scenarios
• Workplace observation – where applicable (e.g. if placement or site visits are used)

Assessments are designed to be:

• Competency-based – students must demonstrate that they can perform to the standard required in the workplace
• Aligned with units of competency – covering both knowledge and performance evidence as per the CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package

All assessment tasks must be:

• Completed in full
• Submitted within specified timeframes
• Conducted under the supervision of a qualified trainer/assessor

Students must demonstrate competency across all core and elective units before qualification completion can be awarded.

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