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Course Description

CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying 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.

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.

Licensing Requirements

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements vary between states. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.

Construction Work Requirements

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

Pathway to a Trade Licence

The CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying RPL program can help you on your pathway to a Bricklaying licence. To find out about the trade licence process in NSW, please visit Fair Trading NSW.

Entry Requirements

There are no stated entry requirements for CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying

Participant Requirements

DLI Training requires the following:

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Level 3 LLN minimum (refer to Language Literacy Numeracy Chart)
  • Have a USI or create one from:   https://www.usi.gov.au/students/Digital-ID
  • CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

RPL

CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying
$ 2,500
Duration: Not more than 3 months (Given all evidence are ready)
Start anytime, fully online process
Payment Options Available

Employment Outcomes

Occupational titles could include:

  • Bricklayer
  • Blocklayer
  • Paver

Pathways

After successfully completing CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying, candidates may undertake the following

  • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction

 

Course Structure and Content

CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying has core units and elective units of competency that cover the skills and knowledge of three specialist groups, and general electives:

  • Group A – Traditional and heritage bricklaying
  • Group B – Refractory Bricklaying
  • Group C – Paving

To achieve CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying, competency must be demonstrated in 28 units of competency:

  • 20 core units
  • 8 elective units.
  • the elective units can be selected, once only, from any of the groups listed below.
  • up to two elective units can be selected from any Training Package and or accredited course, as long as they contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and support the AQF level of this qualification

Unit Code

Unit Title

Core

CPCCBL2001*

Handle and prepare bricklaying and blocklaying materials

Core

CPCCBL2002*

Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment

Core

CPCCBL3002*

Carry out masonry veneer construction

Core

CPCCBL3003*

Carry out cavity brick construction

Core

CPCCBL3005*

Lay masonry walls and corners

Core

CPCCBL3006*

Lay multi-thickness walls and piers

Core

CPCCBL3009*

Install flashings and damp proof course

Core

CPCCBL3010*

Construct masonry arches

Core

CPCCBL3011*

Construct curved walls

Core

CPCCBL3013*

Construct masonry structural systems

Core

CPCCCA3002*

Carry out setting out

Core

CPCCCM2006

Apply basic levelling procedures

Core

CPCCCM2008*

Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding

Core

CPCCCM2012*

Work safely at heights

Core

CPCCOM1012

Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry

Core

CPCCOM1013

Plan and organise work

Core

CPCCOM1014

Conduct workplace communication

Core

CPCCOM1015

Carry out measurements and calculations

Core

CPCCOM2001*

Read and interpret plans and specifications

Core

CPCCWHS2001

Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry

Core

Elective Units – Group A  Traditional and heritage bricklaying

CPCCST4001

Prepare to undertake the heritage restoration process

CPCCST4002

Undertake the heritage restoration process

CPCCBL3004*

Construct masonry steps and stairs

CPCCBL3012*

Construct fireplaces and chimneys

CPCCBL3015*

Construct decorative brickwork

CPCCBL3016*

Construct battered masonry walls and piers

CPCCBL3017*

Carry out tuck pointing and repointing to masonry

CPCCCO2013*

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCSF2004*

Place and fix reinforcement materials

Elective Units – Group B Refractory Bricklaying

CPCCST4003

Undertake preparations for refractory work

CPCCST4007

Construct a fire brick wall and arch using refractory materials

CPCCBL3004*

Construct masonry steps and stairs

CPCCBL3012*

Construct fireplaces and chimneys

CPCCBL3016*

Construct battered masonry walls and piers

CPCCCM2009*

Carry out basic demolition

CPCCCO2013*

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCSF2004*

Place and fix reinforcement materials

Elective Units – Group C Paving

CPCCCO2013*

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCPA3001*

Prepare subgrade, base and bedding course for segmental paving

CPCCPA3002*

Lay segmental paving

CPCCPA3003*

Cut segmental paving

CPCCPA3004*

Finish segmental paving

CPCCPA3005*

Maintain and repair segmental paving

CPCCSF2004*

Place and fix reinforcement materials

Elective Units – General Electives

AHCLSC319   

Implement a retaining wall project

CPCCBC4003

Select, prepare and administer a construction contract

CPCCST4003

Undertake preparations for refractory work

CPCCBL3001*

Lay paving

CPCCBL3004*

Construct masonry steps and stairs

CPCCBL3007*

Install glass blockwork

CPCCBL3012*

Construct fireplaces and chimneys

CPCCBL3014*

Install fire-rated masonry construction

CPCCBL3015*

Construct decorative brickwork

CPCCBL3016*

Construct battered masonry walls and piers

CPCCBL3017*

Carry out tuck pointing and repointing to masonry

CPCCBL3018*

Install aerated autoclaved concrete products

CPCCCM2009*

Carry out basic demolition

CPCCCO2013*

Carry out concreting to simple forms

CPCCPA3001*

Prepare subgrade, base and bedding course for segmental paving

CPCCPA3002*

Lay segmental paving

CPCCPA3003*

Cut segmental paving

CPCCPA3004*

Finish segmental paving

CPCCPA3005*

Maintain and repair segmental paving

CPCCSF2004*

Place and fix reinforcement materials

Mode of Delivery

  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Duration and RPL Assessment Structure

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is the process by which you can achieve a nationally recognised qualification, without the need to attend classes. You are assessed by providing us with evidence of the knowledge, skills and experience you already have. Our industry expert assessors review your submission and provide feedback if we require more information or clarification.

CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying is assessed for RPL as follows:

  • Approximately three (3) months duration based on evidence submitted to demonstrate competency
  • Start anytime as the RPL process is fully online
  • Where gap training and assessment is identified, DLI Training will schedule a trainer/assessor to undertake gap training and assessment which may extend the duration of the RPL process
  • No additional fee for gap training and assessment as it is undertaken as part of the RPL process and is completed through the online portal.

Exit Point/Award

Students that successfully gain RPL for all 28 units of competency as stated in the Course Structure will be issued with CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying by DLI Training. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

Students that gain RPL for some but not all units of competency as stated in the Course Structure may be issued with a Statement of Attainment by DLI Training. It will identify only those units of competency that have been granted RPL as part of the qualification.

DURATION

3-months (based on the evidence submitted)

DELIVERY

RPL and Gap training

CERTIFICATION

CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying

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STEP 1

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STEP 2

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STEP 3

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