CPC30211

Certificate III in Carpentry

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry is for trade apprentices working under a licensed tradesperson. An apprenticeship generally takes 3-4 years to complete, and training is delivered on-the-job and in group training blocks at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). You’ll learn how to use carpentry tools and handle construction materials, as well as perform construction tasks (levelling, demolition work, setting out, measuring, excavation, erecting scaffolding, use explosive power tools). Graduate as a qualified carpenter with a construction industry White Card. Enquire now for the full list of study units and available RTOs.

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Duration
Estimated fee* $24,610 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Carpentry vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $24,610 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Carpentry will prepare you for the following role.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate III in Carpentry available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Box Hill Institute
On Campus, Online, Apprenticeship
36 Months
RMIT University
On Campus
4 Years
Career Skills Australia
On Campus, Apprenticeship
12 Months