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Certificate III in Carpentry

Build practical carpentry skills.
Make them nationally recognised.
Work toward your next step.

Certificate III in Carpentry (CPC30220), nationally recognised and CRICOS registered.
52 weeks, hands-on, with real tools, timber and practical site skills.

CRICOS registered
CPC30220
Recognised in every Australian state

What you walk away with

You can already do the work. This is the qualification that makes it official.

From reading plans to framing and finishing, carpentry is practical work that depends on accuracy. This course turns those skills into a nationally recognised qualification you can take into the Australian construction industry.

  • Read plans, measure accurately and set out a carpentry job
  • Cut, shape and assemble timber using industry tools and equipment
  • Build wall frames, floor systems and roof structures
  • Install doors, windows, stairs, skirting and architraves
  • Use fixings, fasteners and construction materials correctly
  • Complete formwork and structural carpentry tasks
  • Work safely on site under Australian WHS requirements
  • Finish holding CPC30220, a nationally recognised Certificate III in Carpentry

Why carpentry

Carpentry sits at the centre of residential and commercial construction

Carpentry is a nationally recognised construction trade

Broad site skills

Carpenters work across framing, fit-out, doors, windows, flooring and structural timber work

CSOL listed

Carpentry is a nationally recognised construction trade, opening the 482 and 186 employer-sponsored visas

Career flexibility

Use the qualification across residential, commercial and general construction environments

Fast track · 52 weeks

Finish in a year. Heavier weekly load. Best if your visa has a clock on it.

Standard · 104 weeks

Same qualification, steadier pace. Easier to work alongside.

Entry requirements

Year 10 or equivalent · IELTS 5.5 or PTE 42+ · work rights · White Card.

Employer sponsorship

Employer-sponsored pathways may be available to eligible carpenters through an approved employer.

Fees

Solid pricing. Pick the plan that fits.

Best value

Pay in full

$6,500One payment
Total
$6,500
You save
$1,500 vs monthly
  • Lowest total cost
  • One payment, nothing to track
Recommended

Split in three

$2,417Per instalment (3 Months)
Total
$7,250
You save
$750 vs monthly
  • $2,417 × 3 instalments
  • Balances cost and cash flow
Regular

Monthly

$667Per instalment (1 Year)
Total
$8,000
  • Smallest payment we offer
  • Easiest while you are working

$200 sign-up fee. All amounts in AUD. (Adjustable total fee)

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