This course provides a trade outcome in carpentry, covering work in residential and commercial applications.
What will you learn?
During this course you will learn how to:
Working safely and sustainably in the building industry
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Handle carpentry materials
Carry out general demolition of minor building structures
Carry out setting out
Carry out levelling operations
Carry out measurements and calculations
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Use explosive power tools
Construction and erection of frames, trusses, eaves and roofs
Install flooring systems
Construct wall frames
Construct ceiling frames
Erect roof trusses
Construct pitched roofs
Construct eaves
Install and replace windows and doors
Install lining, panelling and moulding
Construct timber external stairs
To do the course you must have access to electrical power tools for carpentry, be working in the building industry, have a smart-phone with internet access, and be able to understand, read and write basic English. All measurements are metric.