TAFE NSW

Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation) - CPC32313

TAFE NSW

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

This qualification is part of the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. It provides a trade outcome in stonemasonry for working with sandstone, limestone, marble and other types of stone and stone products to produce stone monuments, buildings and building components, such as walls, floors, arches, chimneys, stairs, windows, decorative mouldings, fireplaces and benchtops.

Structure

  • 30 units: 21 core
  • 9 elective

Subjects

  • Lay stonemasonry stairs
  • Prepare subgrade, base and bedding course for segmental paving
  • Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
  • Carry out basic demolition
  • Plan and organise work
  • Set and anchor stone facades
  • Apply gilding to stone
  • Carry out concreting to simple forms
  • Package manufactured products for transport
  • Dress stone manually
  • Shape solid stone
  • Operate elevated work platforms
  • Set out and cut letters in stone
  • Finish stone
  • Cut segmental pavers
  • Read and interpret plans and specifications
  • Conduct workplace communication
  • Machine stone
  • Build stone veneer walls
  • Use construction tools and equipment
  • Carry out measurements and calculations
  • Use explosive power tools
  • Inlay lead to stone
  • Construct stone arches
  • Carry out load slinging of off-site materials
  • Construct bulkheads
  • Manage small business finances
  • Build solid stonemasonry walls
  • Plan monument construction
  • Use computer-controlled static machinery to produce stone components
  • Renovate and restore stone work
  • Investigate micro business opportunities
  • Work safely at heights
  • Turn stone
  • Carry out cemetery monument fixing
  • Assemble components
  • Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  • Dress and mould stone
  • Carry out excavation
  • Carry out setting out
  • Construct battered masonry walls and piers
  • Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
  • Produce reconstituted stone
  • Lay stone
  • Identify and use stone products
  • Lay segmental pavers
  • Carry out levelling operations
  • Carry out profile work
  • Split stone manually

Study pathways

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship pathway.Refer to CPSISC website for further career and pathway information: http://www.cpsisc.com.au/career

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