CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining
We deliver the nationally recognised CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining.
This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and ceiling lining.
Occupational titles may include:
- Wall and ceiling liner.
The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.
Apprentices completing CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining will undertake three to four years of competency based training. Individual training plans are developed based on both the apprentice and employer’s needs. Specific training sessions are arranged in consultation and cooperation with the apprentice’s employer.
The qualification has compulsory requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work, which can be chosen by the apprentice and employer.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCWHS1001 covers this requirement.
Building Skills Centre has a number of trainers and assessors, qualified in particular disciplines and trades. Each apprentice will have the benefit of receiving training from two or three Building Skills Centre trainers throughout the duration of their apprenticeship training.
29 units of competency are required for award of this qualification:
- 22 compulsory units
- 7 elective units
- 1 additional
Compulsory 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
CPCCCM2008 | Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding |
CPCCCM3001 | Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres |
CPCCPB3020 | Match, mitre and install cast ornamental cornices |
CPCCPB3022 | Use mechanical jointing equipment to finish joints |
CPCCSP3005 | Install pre-cast decorative mouldings |
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 |
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |