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July 12, 2022CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying
CPC33020 Certificate III Bricklaying and Blocklaying
CRICOS Code : 119968M
Build your future, one brick at a time. Pursue your dream of becoming a skilled bricklayer with our CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying, designed to equip students with practical knowledge, technical expertise, and real-world experience for a rewarding career.
This qualification reflects the trade qualified role of a bricklayer, blocklayer or paver who may have responsibility for undertaking heritage bricklaying, refractory bricklaying, bricklaying, blocklaying and paving work in residential, industrial and commercial contexts, in both existing and new constructions.
Occupational titles could include:
- Bricklayer
- Blocklayer
- Paver.
The bricklaying, blocklaying and paving industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered and assessed in this context.
This qualification provides a pathway to work in the construction industry with students completing 200 hours of work experience in the construction industry.
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 28 units of competency:
- 20 core units
- 8 electives
Units
Core units
CPCCBL2001* Handle and prepare bricklaying and blocklaying materials
CPCCBL2002 Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment
CPCCBL3002* Carry out masonry veneer construction
CPCCBL3003* Carry out cavity brick construction
CPCCBL3005* Lay masonry walls and corners
CPCCBL3006* Lay multi-thickness walls and piers
CPCCBL3009* Install flashings and damp proof course
CPCCBL3010* Construct masonry arches
CPCCBL3011* Construct curved walls
CPCCBL3013* Construct masonry structural systems
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
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry
Elective units
Study and Assessment mode
This course is delivered in a combination of theory and practical sessions. All practical sessions are conducted in a fully equipped trade training centre where students will have access to all relevant equipment and a chance to practice all the techniques as required by the training package. From term 3, students will also participate in 200 hours of workplace experience to ensure that skills are demonstrated in an industry context to industry standard; PCBT assessors will visit student worksites to observe skills in action. PCBT supports students with industry placements for its students to enhance skills and further employment opportunities, however, students are expected to work with PCBT to organise their placements. Assessment is competency based and is generally though questioning, project and practical demonstrations.
Entry admission requirements
Those students who wish to undertake this course should meet the following academic and English language requirements.
| Academic | English Language |
| Year 11 or equivalent; Various Certificate II Construction qualifications or with limited or no vocational experience and without a lower level qualification |
Intermediate Level of English or IELTS Test Score of 6.0 overall (General or Academic) or TOEFL iBT Test Score of 60 or PTE Academic Test Score of 51.6 or Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) Test Score of 169 or OET Pass Grade B or PASS PCBT English Language Placement test ( Only for Level 1 & Level 2 countries) |
Please note that you are required to meet the Department of Home Affairs English language requirements for student visa applications, which may differ from the aforementioned course entry requirements. Please refer to https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/ to find out the assessment level for your country and to determine the required level of English that you should possess.
Course Fee
Tuition Fees: AU$ 23.000
Material Fees: AU$ 2,000
AU$25,000 total tuition and material fees payable in 8-installments in 2-year.
Refer to Intakes
This course is available to international students only (applying for a student visa (500) or currently on a student visa (500).