CPC32320

Certificate III in Stonemasonry

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED TRAINING

CPC32320 Certificate III in Stonemasonry

Learn the skills to join the industry. Our practical course offers on-the-job learning, suited for those with good manual dexterity and attention to detail. Build a proud career. At present, the TAE Institute exclusively offers this course through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.

 

Overview

Qualification Description

Become a stonemason and create limestone, marble, and sandstone designs for residential and commercial projects. Acquire the skills necessary to build a career in one of the oldest and most esteemed construction trades.

OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes

Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

  • Renovate and restore stonework

  • Split and dress stone manually

  • Identify, lay and finish stone

  • Cut and lay segmental pavers

  • Create decorative finishes

Course outcomes

Get hands-on experience and build specialised skills to stand out in the job market.

  • A nationally accredited qualification at the Certificate III level

  • Experience working in a real stonemasonry business with experienced stonemasons and stone crafters

  • Opportunities to contribute to a range of real client projects

  • Eligibility to apply to be a licensed stonemason

SUITABILITY

Entry recommendations

To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

  • Over the age of 18 years

  • Have completed TAE Institutes LLN entry assessment consistent with the TAE Institute’s LLN Policy

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • A reasonable level of strength and agility

  • An aptitude for working with your hands

  • The ability to provide your own PPE, such as work boots, gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses

  • A creative mind

TAE Institute recommends checking entry requirements before applying. If you need help preparing for your studies, please contact us. We are always here to support you.

Entry requirements

For Qualification by RPL the candidate MUST provide the following required documents:

  • 100 points ID

  • Unique Student Identifier – USI number

  • Resume (Relevant Industry)

  • Reference Letter (Relevant Industry)

  • Payslip

  • Worksite Photos & Videos evidences

PATHWAYS

At our school, we highly value your previous study and work experience. Therefore, we offer you the opportunity to apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer. Achieving success in this process means you’ll be able to obtain your qualification much faster, saving you time and effort.

Career pathways

Our graduates go onto roles like Stonemasons cut and shape hard and soft stone blocks and masonry slabs to construct and renovate stone structures and monumental masonry.

Other jobs include: stonemason, architectural stonemason, monumental stonemason, heritage stonemason and bench-top mason.

Licensing

Upon completion of this course, you’ll be eligible to apply to practise as a licensed stonemason. This is a requirement for employment in the industry. Visit NSW Fair Trading for licensing requirements and guidelines before you apply.

UNITS

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in: 30 units of competency

    • 21 core units
    • 9 elective units

Completion requirements

You will need a general construction induction card ( white card ) before you can enter a construction site

  • CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Duration and delivery

At our school, we highly value your previous study and work experience. Therefore, we offer you the opportunity to apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer. Achieving success in this process means you’ll be able to obtain your qualification much faster, saving you time and effort.

How long is the course and where?

Please contact us directly to discuss your options.

Fee

At TAE Institute, we offer a variety of payment options. 

How much is it going to cost me and how to pay?

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) are available prices on the application.

Any queries regarding fees and payment plans should be addressed to: [email protected] or call: 1300 678 288