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Certificate III in Shopfitting

Course Code CPC30120

Apprenticeship

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 3 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate III in Shopfitting is a vocational qualification that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge required to work in the shopfitting industry. This industry involves the design, construction, and installation of interior fittings and fixtures in retail spaces.

Career Opportunities

  • shopfitter/joiner
  • cabinet maker
  • furniture maker
  • wood machinist
  • CNC operator
  • caravan fitter
  • coffin maker
  • chair/couch maker
  • antique restorer/reproducer
  • boat building

Pathway to further studies

  • MSF40222 - Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Technology
  • MSF40122 - Certificate IV in Interior Design
  • CPC40120 - Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
  • CPC50220 - Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Studying the Certificate III in Shopfitting at Holmesglen

The course typically combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on training, allowing students to develop proficiency in various shopfitting techniques. Some of the key topics covered in the program include:<p>• Workplace safety<br>• Interpreting plans and specifications<br>• Use of tools and basic static machinery<br>• Computer Numerical Control Machines (CNC).<br>• Computer-aided production drawings (CAD).<br>• Installation of fixtures<br>• Effective communication<p>Throughout the course, students are likely to engage in practical exercises and workshops and gain hands-on experience in shopfitting processes, thereby developing problem-solving skills. They also learn about workplace safety practices, teamwork, and effective communication within the shopfitting industry.<p>Upon successful completion of the CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting, graduates can pursue various career opportunities, such as carpenters and joiners, or they may choose to start their own shopfitting business.

Entry Requirements

There are no pre-requisites for this course but as this is an apprenticeship delivery, all students must have an employer and a valid Apprenticeship Contract in place prior to commencement.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability for the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification, you must complete 18 units in total, comprising of 12 core units and 6 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.<p>If the learner has already completed other eligible elective units, these will be counted towards completion of this program.
Unit code Unit name
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCCA2002 Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCM3004 Identify and apply information in construction plans, drawings and specifications
CPCCJN3100 Process materials to produce components using static machines
CPCCOM3006 Carry out levelling operations
CPCSHP3008 Install internal shop walls and fixtures
CPCSHP3002 Fabricate and assemble shopfront structures
CPCSHP3001 Fabricate shopfitting components using CNC machines
CPCSHP3003 Assemble and install shopfront structures
CPCSHP3004 Assemble internal shopfitting units and prepare for transport
CPCSHP3007 Install prefabricated internal shopfitting units
CPCSHP3005 Apply and trim decorative additions to shopfittings and components
Unit code Unit name
CPCSHP3006 Prepare shopfittings and surfaces and apply liquid finishes
MSFFM3011 Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products
MSFGG3036 Install commercial glazing products
MSFFM3009 Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
MSFFM3019 Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines
CPCSHP3009 Demolish shopfronts and bulkheads

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Apprenticeship

A training contract must be completed by the employer and apprentice within the first two weeks of employment. <br>An Australian Apprenticeship Support Network representative will visit the workplace to complete the training contract with the employer and the apprentice.<br><a href="https://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au">Visit australianapprenticeships.gov.au </a>for more information.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, students will be awarded the CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship $5,557
Concession $1,112
Mandatory materials Cost
Materials fee $270

Additional Course Cost

Students will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when undertaking practical activities and attending site visits. The personal protective equipment and course materials students will be required to supply are: <br>Safety boots Leather upper <br>Safety pants <br>Work shirt (no singlets) <br>Safety glasses <br>Ear protection AS1270 (Earmuffs) <br>Gloves (Level 5 Cut Resistant Gloves) <br>Notebook, blue or black pen/biro, HB pencil, eraser <br>Retractable Steel Tape (Metric 8m) <br>150mm Steel Ruler <br>1m folding ruler <br>Chisels 1 of each (6mm, 12mm, 25mm) <br>BYO devise / Laptop approximately $400 Plus <br>The total cost of these items is between $400 - $850 <br>If additional safety equipment is required, it will be supplied by the Institute.

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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