CPC32320 – Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation)
Course Code:
CPC32320
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.
Course Duration:
There is no set duration. Duration is dependent on applicant knowledge, skills and experience levels..
Career Opportunities:
- Architectural stonemason
- Bench-top mason
- Stonemason
Pathway:
- Diploma of Building & Construction
- Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction Management
Course Description
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of stonemasons working with sandstone, limestone, marble and other types of stone and stone products to produce stone monuments, buildings (heritage and new) and building components, such as walls, floors, arches, chimneys, stairs, windows, decorative mouldings, fireplaces and benchtops.
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.
Core Units of Competency
To obtain this Nationally recognised qualification you must complete the following core units:
CPCCCA3002 Carry out setting out
CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCCM2008 Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
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
CPCCST2003 Finish stone
CPCCST2004 Lay stone
CPCCST2006 Identify and use stone products
CPCCST2007 Use stonemasonry tools, plant and equipment
CPCCST3001 Dress and mould stone
CPCCST3002 Shape solid stone
CPCCST3003 Split stone manually
CPCCST3004 Dress stone manually
CPCCST3006 Machine stone
CPCCST3010 Set out and cut letters in stone
CPCCST3022 Carry out profile work
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Elective Units of Competency
Elective units for this course are as follows:
CPCCCM2005 Use construction tools and equipment
CPCCJN2001 Assemble components
CPCCJN2003 Package manufactured products for transport
CPCCST3009 Use computer-controlled static machinery to produce stone components
BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB407 Manage finances for new business ventures
CPCCCO2013 Carry out concreting to simple forms
CPCCST2005 Carry out load slinging of off-site materials
CPCCST3007 Turn stone
Mode of Delivery - Recognition of Prior Learning
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How to get a builder’s or contractor licence or registration
To work as a builder or trades person in Australia you must have a licence or be registered (depending on your state or territory). A licence or registration may require a combination of technical qualification, experience, skills and knowledge prior to application.
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