About Trade Academy Western Australia

Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways prepares you for work in the construction industry and gives you head start if you want to find a trade apprenticeship. You’ll learn how to read and interpret plans, take accurate measurements, and work safely on a building site — then choose electives that support a career in bricklaying, carpentry, joinery, plastering, tiling, or stonemasonry. Enquire now for the list of speciality areas and enrolment opportunities near you..

A CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying will give you the skills you need to succeed in the construction industry. This course will set you up to work as a bricklayer or blocklayer but will also provide other skills required on a construction site. The CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying will improve your trade skills but will also show you how to carry out basic demolition, erect and dismantle scaffolding and read plans and specifications. The CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying is a practical qualification with a lot of hands-on training. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including laying paving, constructing masonry steps and stairs, constructing arches and building fireplaces and chimneys. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

If you’re thinking about a career in the construction industry, why not enrol in the 52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades)? This nationally recognised qualification can be completed at school and will teach you how to read plans, interpret specifications, take accurate measurements, calculate basic material quantities, understand the hazards related to asbestos, follow onsite WHS procedures, and communicate with your workmates and team leader. The course also includes your Construction Industry White Card, which is an essential requirement for anyone entering a building site in Australia. Enquire now for the list of study units, construction industry career outcomes, and training providers in your region that offer this course..

Thinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you..

The CPC30920 Certificate III in Scaffolding is a trade qualification delivered under the supervision of a qualified scaffolder. It’s a nationally recognised course and you’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, working at heights permit, and a scaffolding licence. The course covers: measurements and calculations, reading plans and specifications, erecting and dismantling scaffolding. You can also choose electives in welding, business administration, dogging, and loading crane operations..

Get your Construction Industry White Card with the CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. This nationally recognised short course is mandatory for anyone who routinely enters a construction site in Australia, including site managers, tradies, apprentices, surveyors, and labourers. During your studies, you will learn your WHS responsibilities and develop skills in hazard identification and risk control. The course covers: using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding safety signs, reporting hazards, incident and emergency responses, interpreting safety documents, and more. Enquire now for the full list of White Card competencies and training providers near you that offer this short course..