CPC31320 – Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling

CRICOS Course CODE: 116927M

This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and floor tiling 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 floor tiling. Tilers work with materials like ceramic, glass, slate, marble and clay. They cut these materials and lay tiles on walls and floors, both interior and exterior. They may also add decorative touches to their basic work.

Occupational titles may include:

• Tiler
• Wall and Floor tiler.

State and territory jurisdictions may have different licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

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 CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

• Minimum age of 18 years and above
• Satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10 or higher

Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable (for offshore applicants)

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2. Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States

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3. Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a Certificate III or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

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4. Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 countries without the required IELTS or equivalent score must undertake the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

Additionally, the learner is required to:

• Complete the Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test prior to the commencement of the course.

Onshore International Students

• Complete the Pre-Training Review which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience.

Offshore International Students

• Complete the Pre-Training Review which aims to identify training needs through questions on previous education or training, relevance of the courses to learner and relevant experience. This will be conducted either via video call (e.g. Skype) or phone call to the prospective learner.

Upon successful completion of the qualification, career pathways may include, but are not limited to:

• Tiler
• Wall and Floor Tiler

*It is not, however, intended to indicate that an individual will gain immediate employment on completion of this qualification.

• 52 weeks of delivery is inclusive of 8 weeks holiday breaks.
• Classroom sessions of 20 hours per week.

To attain this qualification, 20 units of competency must be successfully
completed. The recommended course outline is as follows:

Please contact our office for more information: info@austra.edu.au or 08 8410 9915

The course is delivered face-to-face, in a classroom based training model of 20 hours per week. Assessments are conducted using a combination of written assignments, oral questioning, case studies, projects, work placement logbook and observations in the workplace or simulated work environment.

Recognition is available to students with prior skills, experience, knowledge or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training, in a related area. Recognition may reduce the duration of this course.

Classroom Facility

SA – Suite 2, Level 4, 97 Pirie Street, SA 5000