CPC31311 Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling
Course Description

This qualification provides a trade outcome in wall and floor tiling for residential and commercial construction work. The qualification has compulsory requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work.
Prerequisites
There are no formal pre-requisites for this program; however appropriate experience in the building and construction industry as well as a basic knowledge of the BCA and other standards is required.
Assessment via interview and portfolio of evidence is available to participants with relevant workplace experience within building and construction environments.
Duration
There is no set duration. Duration is dependent on applicant knowledge, skills and experience levels.
Assessment
Participants are required to undertake a number of assessment activities, including:
- Self-assessment
- Third-party assessment
- Competency conversation
- Completion of a portfolio of evidence.
Pathway
- The pathway is:
- Certificate IV of Building and Construction (Building)
- Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
- Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
- Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction Management
Student Information
Refer to the student handbook for details, inclusive of course information, student obligations, and services provided.
Mode of Delivery -Recognition of Prior Learning
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Career Opportunities
Wall and Floor Tiler
Units of Competency
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Core units
CPCCCM1012A
Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCCM1013A
Plan and organise work
CPCCCM1014A
Conduct workplace communication
CPCCCM1015A
Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2001A
Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCCM2006B
Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCOHS2001A
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Wall and floor tiling field of work
CPCCWF2001A
Handle wall and floor tiling materials
CPCCWF2002A
Use wall and floor tiling tools and equipment
CPCCWF3001A
Prepare surfaces for tiling application
CPCCWF3002A
Fix floor tiles
CPCCWF3003A
Fix wall tiles
CPCCWF3004A
Repair wall and floor tiles
CPCCWF3006A
Carry out mosaic tiling
CPCCWF3007A
Tile curved surfaces
CPCCWP3002A
Apply waterproofing process to internal wet areas
Elective units
Advanced tiling field of work
CPCCWF3005A
Carry out decorative tiling
CPCCWF3008A
Tile domestic pools and spas
General electives
BSBSMB301
Investigate micro business opportunities
BSBSMB406
Manage small business finances
CPCCCM2008B
Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
CPCCCM2010B
Work safely at heights
CPCCCM3001C
Operate elevated work platforms
CPCCCO2013A
Carry out concreting to simple forms
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