TAFE Queensland
Certificate III in Carpentry
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Progress your career in the construction industry with this course. Completion of this carpentry qualification gives you the opportunity to become a recognised tradesperson.
Gain the skills and knowledge required to work as carpenter in the building and construction industry. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, carpentry skills are in demand with employers finding it hard to fill vacancies for qualified carpenters and joiners. This is a very large occupation with around 69,000 job openings expected over the next five years.
In this course, you'll learn how to construct, install, finish and repair structures and fixtures for residential, commercial and industrial developments. You will work with a range of tools, equipment and materials to construct frames for walls and ceilings, construct pitched and advanced roofs and eaves, and erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on the ground.
This course, delivered by our highly experienced and passionate teachers, will see you graduate with the skills that will allow you to become a qualified carpenter or joiner.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Locations
- Windemere Road, Alexandra Hills
- 157 Norris Road, Bracken Ridge
- Corner Mary and Byrne Streets, Bundamba
- 247 Bradman Street, Acacia Ridge
- Corner Heeb Street and Benowa Road, Ashmore
- 91 Windsor Road, Nambour
- Timbury Street, Roma
- 100 Bridge Street, Toowoomba
- 118 Walker Street, Bundaberg
- 47-95 Urraween Road, Hervey Bay
- Corner Bunya Highway and Geritz Road, Kingaroy
- Gatton, Newton, Eureka and Wilkinson Streets, Cairns
- 19 Aplin Road, Thursday Island
- 165-179 Abel Smith Parade, Mount Isa
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Carpentry will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Carpenter
An Apprentice Carpenter builds and installs products using timber and timber products. You might construct new products or renovate or repair exist...
Formwork Carpenter
A Formwork Carpenter builds frameworks used in the construction industry. Most of your work will be on large scale projects, but you may be employe...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
