Become a qualified plasterer and recognised tradesperson.
Qualification Description
This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and ceiling lining for residential and commercial construction work. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as the specialist field of work wall and ceiling liner. Wall and ceiling liners apply and fix linings for non-structural walls and ceilings.
Occupational titles may include:
- Wall and ceiling liner
- Drywaller
- Plasterer.
What is this course about?
CPC31220- Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining will allow you to apply and practice plastering skills to complement your on-the-job training. You will learn to install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to line walls and ceilings. You’ll construct bulkheads and assemble partitions as well as install cornicing. Our trade-qualified teachers will train you to work safely and effectively and will assist you to plan and inspect your work to ensure the highest standards.
Who should do it?
This qualification is suitable for anyone currently working as a wall and ceiling liner in a construction environment.
How will undertaking this course benefit you?
This course will allow you to apply and practice plastering skills to complement your on-the-job training. You will learn to install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to line walls and ceilings. You’ll construct bulkheads and assemble partitions as well as install cornicing. Our trade-qualified teachers will train you to work safely and effectively and will assist you to plan and inspect your work to ensure the highest standards.
Upon completion participants may apply to NSW Fair Trading for a Wall and Ceiling Lining contractor’s licence.
Participants resources that are required
All participants of Best Option Training are required to complete and Language, Literacy and Numeracy test to the level of the qualification.
All participants will need basic computer skills and access to wifi and a laptop or computer with a web camera, as all assessments are completed online.
Are there any entry requirements?
Participants should have a minimum of four years’ experience working in a relevant role, and must hold a current Construction Induction (White) Card and/or a Statement of Attainment for the unit of competency CPCCOHS1001A Work Safely in the Construction Industry.
All participants must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI). To obtain yours, go to www.usi.gov.au and follow the prompts to create your USI. Enter your Unique Student Identifier (USI) (if you already have one) You may already have a USI if you have done any nationally recognised training, which could include training at work, completing a first aid course or RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) course, getting a white card, or studying at a TAFE or training organisation. It is important that you try to find out whether you already have a USI before attempting to create a new one. You should not have more than one USI. To check if you already have a USI, use the ‘Forgotten USI’ link on the USI website at https://www.usi.gov.au/faqs/i-have-forgotten-my-usi/.
You are currently working on active construction projects
You have more than three (3) years’ experience in the building and construction industry (experience must be within the last ten (10) years)
You must be 15 years or older
How much does this course cost?
The course fees are $3,500.
Best Option Training cannot accept more than $1,500 as a deposit.
How long will it take to complete this course?
This course takes 3 months to complete.
How is it delivered?
This training provider offers courses in the following delivery modes:
Face to face training
In-person training delivered at the Villawood Education and Skills development centre or another venue chosen by Best Option Training.. Also known as ‘on-campus’, ‘in-class’, ‘traditional face-to-face’, ‘on-RTO-site’ delivery. All assessments are delivered online.
Offsite training
Best Option Training can deliver in-person training using facilities at-or-near a client’s workplace, or else in a mobile manner (eg. delivery at a regional/remote location for a specific period or for a specific training course). Also known as ‘workplace’, ‘mobile’, ‘on-client-site’ delivery. All assessments are delivered online.
Flexible learning
Flexible delivery for Best Option Training works because there are no terms, no intakes, when you want to start your course you enrol, pay a deposit and start. We are truly flexible. Our students can go as quickly or as slowly as they want. If you have the time start today. All our courses are online and self-paced
Online (training available online or via email submission)
Self-paced (training has no set class times of set submission dates)
As Best Option Training uses an online Leaning Management System, courses can be offered Face to Face, blended, or online.
Mixed mode training
A combination of various delivery modes. If you attend classes, all assessments are still online
Where is it?
Villawood Education and Skills development centre or another venue chosen by Best Option Training.
What do I get from it?
Upon successful completion participants receive a certificate from Best Option Training for CPC31220 – Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining
To obtain your trade licence please follow link Fair Trading
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
- 29 units of competency:
- 22 core units
- 7 elective units.
Electives must be selected as follows:
- all seven units from the electives listed below, or
- five units from the electives listed below, plus two units selected from any current training package or accredited course as long as they contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome, maintain the integrity of the AQF level of this qualification and do not duplicate the outcome of another unit used to achieve 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. Check the unit of competency for information on specific prerequisite requirements. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.
Core units | |
CPCCCA3014* | Construct and install bulkheads |
CPCCCA3026* | Assemble partitions |
CPCCCM2012* | Work safely at heights |
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 |
CPCCPB3001* | Fix standard plasterboard wall sheets |
CPCCPB3002* | Fix standard plasterboard ceiling sheets |
CPCCPB3003* | Fix battens |
CPCCPB3004* | Fix wet area sheets |
CPCCPB3005* | Fix ceiling sheets to external protected areas |
CPCCPB3006* | Fix fibre cement board |
CPCCPB3007* | Apply levels of finish standards to planning and inspection of own work |
CPCCPB3008* | Mix plastering compounds |
CPCCPB3009* | Finish plasterboard joints manually |
CPCCPB3010* | Manually sand plaster work |
CPCCPB3012* | Cut and fix paper-faced cornices |
CPCCWC3003* | Install dry wall passive fire-rated systems |
CPCCWC3004* | Install suspended ceilings |
CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
Elective units | |
BSBESB301 | Investigate business opportunities |
BSBESB407 | Manage finances for new business ventures |
CPCCCA3001* | Carry out general demolition of minor building structures |
CPCCCA3010* | Install windows and doors |
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |
CPCCCM2007* | Use explosive power tools |
CPCCCM2008* | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres |
CPCCPB3014* | Install bulk insulation and pliable membrane products |
CPCCPB3015* | Install acoustic and thermal environmental protection systems |
CPCCPB3016* | Install and finish columns |
CPCCPB3017* | Rectify faults in drywall applications |
CPCCPB3018* | Use vacuum and electric sanding equipment to finish plaster work |
CPCCPB3019* | Inspect equipment for serviceability |
CPCCPB3020* | Match, mitre and install cast ornamental cornices |
CPCCPB3021* | Install and fix residential acoustic plaster products |
CPCCPB3022* | Use mechanical jointing equipment to finish joints |
CPCCPB3027 | Install ceiling insulation products |
CPCCSP3003* | Apply trowelled texture coat finishes |
CPCCSP3005* | Install pre-cast decorative mouldings |
CPCCWC2001* | Complete penetrations and flashings |
CPCCWC3001* | Install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to curved wall and ceiling substrates |
CPCCWC3002* | Install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to arch substrates |
CPCSHP3007* | Install prefabricated internal shopfitting units |
What do I need to bring?
- 100 points of identification
- A pen
- Closed footwear
- High visibility shirt or vest
- Students are required to have access to the internet and a computer with a webcam.
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