CPC30120 - Certificate III in Shopfitting
This qualification reflects the role of shopfitters who construct or renovate commercial premises such as retail or office environments. It includes the skills and knowledge required to work safely using tools and equipment and to apply information from plans and drawings to fabricate, assemble and fix shop fronts and install internal units and partitions. Occupational titles may include: shopfitter. Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to shopfitting in some states and territories. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements. Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 18 units of competency:
- 12 core units
- 6 elective units.
For the elective units:
- a minimum of four units must be selected from Group A
- the remaining two units can be selected from Group A and/or Group B or from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course as long as they contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and maintain the integrity of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level of this qualification.
Prerequisite units
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite units must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. Check the unit of competency for information on specific prerequisite requirements. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.
CPCCCA2002*
Use carpentry tools and equipment
CPCCCM3004
Identify and apply information in construction plans, drawings and specifications
CPCCJN3100*
Process materials to produce components using static machines
CPCCOM3006
Carry out levelling operations
CPCCWHS2001
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCSHP3001
Fabricate shopfitting components using CNC machines
CPCSHP3002
Fabricate and assemble shopfront structures
CPCSHP3003
Assemble and install shopfront structures
CPCSHP3004
Assemble internal shopfitting units and prepare for transport
CPCSHP3005
Apply and trim decorative additions to shopfittings and components
CPCSHP3007
Install prefabricated internal shopfitting units
CPCSHP3008
Install internal shop walls and fixtures
Group A: Specialist elective units
CPCSHP3006
Prepare shopfittings and surfaces and apply liquid finishes
CPCSHP3009
Demolish shopfronts and bulkheads
CPCSHP3010
Prepare shop floors for new coverings
CPCCWC3004*
Install suspended ceilings
MSFFM3009
Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
MSFFM3011
Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products
MSFFM3019
Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines
MSFFM3020
Fabricate synthetic solid surface products
MSFGG3036
Install commercial glazing products
Group B: General elective units
BSBESB301
Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB407
Manage finances for new business ventures
CPCCCM2010
Work safely on scaffolding higher than two metres
CPCCCM3005
Calculate costs of construction work
CPCCLHS3001
Licence to operate a personnel and materials hoist
CPCWHS3001
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies