Certificate III in Bricklaying / Blocklaying

Program Details

Entry Requirements:

Applicants must be employed as an apprentice at time of enrolment.

Duration:

The course is delivered both on and off the job. The total duration for this full time course is 1559 nominal hours*. This includes work placement time and is scheduled around but does not include essential learning subjects.

*All Apprenticeships have a nominal term - this is the timeframe that is on the Apprenticeship training contract. The nominal hour total is the amount of time that it's reasonably expected that someone could become competent and complete their Apprenticeship. This figure is a guideline and does not restrict their learning progress.

Competencies:

To obtain a Certificate III in Bricklaying / Blocklaying 30 Units of competency will be completed inthe following areas:

Core

CPCCOHS2001A

Follow OH & S policies and procedures

CPCCCM1002A

Work effectively in the General Construction Industry

CPCCCM1003A

Plan and organise work

CPCCCM1004A

Conduct workplace communication

CPCCCM1005A

Carry out measurements and calculations

CPCCCM2001A

Read and interpret plans and specifications

CPCCCM2006A

Apply basic leveling procedures

CPCCCM2008A

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

CPCCCM2009A

Carry out basic demolition

CPCCBL2001A

Handle and prepare bricklaying/blocklaying materials

CPCCBL2002A

Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment

CPCCBL3002A

Carry out masonry veneer construction

CPCCBL3003A

Carry out cavity brick construction

CPCCBL3004A

Construct masonry steps and stairs

CPCCBL3005A

Lay masonry walls and corners

CPCCBL3006A

Lay multi thickness walls and piers

CPCCBL3009A

Install flashings and damp proof course (DPC)

CPCCBL3010A

Construct masonry arches

CPCCBL3011A

Construct curved wall

CPCCBL3014A

Install fire rated masonry construction

CPCCCA3002A

Carry out setting out

Elective

CPCCCM2007A

Use explosive power tools

CPCCBL3007A

Install Glass Block Work

CPCCBL3015A

Construct Decorative Brickwork

CPCCBL3013A

Construct masonry structural systems

CPCCCO2003A

Carry out concreting to simple form

CPCCBL3016A

Construct Battered Masonry Walls and Piers

 

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