CPC31511 Certificate III in Formwork/Falsework and CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting

COURSE OVERVIEW

The dual Certificate III in Formwork/Falsework and Certificate III in Concreting provides a trade outcome in both formwork/falsework and concreting which is especially useful for people working on commercial building and infrastructure projects.

This practical course is delivered on the job, allowing participants to learn, validate and improve their skills and knowledge within their trade.

The core units of competency in the qualification cover common skills for the commercial construction and infrastructure industries as well as specialist units in formwork, falsework and concreting.

This course is delivered by National Construction Training (NCT), a trading name of National Training Services Pty Ltd (RTO 21254).

DURATION

Training for this qualification is conducted on the job over 17 months.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Career outcomes after completing this course may include:

Formworker/Falseworker
Concreter
Concreter tilt panel fabricator

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WHO IS IT FOR?

This qualification is suitable for those who are currently working in two trades undertaking formwork, falsework, and concreting tasks in the building and construction industry and are looking to become qualified in preparation for the introduction of new Victorian Building Authority trades registration requirements which have been approved by the Victorian Government.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

There are no prerequisites, however you should be employed in a suitable position within the building and construction industry and regularly undertaking formwork, falsework, and concreting tasks.

You should also hold the unit CPCCWHS1001 Work Safely in the construction industry (White Card) before commencing this program, or within four weeks of commencing. NCT can refer you to quality providers that deliver this unit.

TUITION FEES

National Training Services can access state government funding for this qualification through the Victorian Skills First funding program. Participants who are eligible for Skills First funding will pay no tuition fees. If participants are not eligible for funding a fee may be required, please contact NTS for details on fee for service costs.

VICTORIAN SKILLS FIRST ELIGIBILITY

You may be eligible for Skills First Funding if you are:

an Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen, or a holder of an approved bridging, protection, safe haven or humanitarian visa; and
under 20 years old;

an Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen, or a holder of an approved bridging, protection, safe haven or humanitarian visa; and
over 20 years old and enrolling into a qualification higher than the highest qualification already held

Statement of fees for Skills First funded students →

Contact National Training Services to inquire about your eligibility for State Government funding. Phone 03 9988 7989.

CERTIFICATION

To be awarded the CPC31511 Certificate III in Formwork/Falsework competency must be achieved in twenty-five (25) units of competency. These are comprised of:

Nineteen core units
Six elective units

To be awarded the CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting competency must be achieved in twenty two (22) units of competency. These are comprised of:

Seventeen core units
Five elective units

There are 10 units common to both qualifications. This means the dual qualification can be achieved by completing a total of 37 different units.

View the full list of units of competency here →

NTS PATHWAYS

Dual Qualification – CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction and CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS

All required equipment and materials are supplied by NTS and provided by the workplace.

ASSESSMENT

Short answer questions
Workplace activities
Workplace Observations
Third Party Report
Projects related to formwork/falsework and concreting

LEARNING

A minimum of 16 structured training days over 16 months
One on one learning
Self-paced reading
Research
Practical demonstration and practice
Training and assessment is fully on-the-job

Helpful links

training.gov.au – for detailed course information.

vba.vic.gov.au – Victorian Building Authority.

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Brokering Arrangements

National Training Services has appointed brokers to identify and recruit workplaces and individuals wishing to undertake this training. See the National Training Services Brokers List on our Compliance page for details.

Compliance with Regulatory Requirements

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Funding

For eligible students this training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding.

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