Carpenter

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About this occupation

ANZSCO code:

331212

ANZSCO title:

Carpenter

Skill level:

Skill Level 3. In Australia: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV. At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.

What the job involves

Constructs, erects, installs, renovates and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, lightweight steel, wallboard and other materials. Registration or licensing may be required.

Specialisations

Fixing Carpenter, Formwork Carpenter, Prop and Scenery Maker, Roof Carpenter

Typical qualification pathway

CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry (CPC Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package)

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ANZSCO) and Jobs and Skills Australia. Check the official source for the current version. ABS source

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