TAFE NSW

Certificate III in Scaffolding - CPC30920

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in the area of scaffolding operations in the residential and commercial construction industry. Occupational titles include scaffolder.This is a licensed occupation. Users should check requirements with their relevant licensing authority.The qualification includes units of competency that cover common skills and knowledge for the building and construction industry, as well as those that are more specific to scaffolding work.Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia modelCode of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industrymeets this requirement.

Subjects

  • Work safely at heights
  • Implement traffic management plans
  • Cut and bend materials using oxy-LPG equipment
  • Investigate business opportunities
  • Carry out measurements and calculations
  • Licence to perform dogging
  • Read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
  • Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
  • Erect and dismantle basic scaffolding
  • Handle and position scaffolding tools, equipment and components
  • Operate personnel and materials hoists
  • Conduct workplace communication
  • Operate a truck-mounted loading crane
  • Use explosive power tools
  • Plan and organise work
  • Manage finances for new business ventures
  • Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level
  • Apply basic levelling procedures
  • Licence to operate a forklift truck
  • Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  • Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding advanced level
  • Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
  • Erect and dismantle intermediate scaffolding

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