Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining

People who are successful in this industry have:

• Effective communication
• Problem solving abilities
• Collaboration skills
• An enjoyment of working indoors and outdoors on building projects
• Punctual and reliable nature

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learned and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

In this course you will undertake:

• Written assessments such as theory tests
• Practical assessments such as skills assessments

If you are an apprentice, the skills gained in your workplace may be recognised as evidence to contribute towards skills assessments.

This course, the Certificate III in Wall Ceiling and Lining, is an entry level qualification where youll gain all your underpinning experience in the wall and ceiling trade. It provides real world exposure where youll apply what youre learning in simulated and real-world environments.

When you graduate, you can work in the field as a sole trader. You can also start your own small business once you have attained your trade license.

You will gain hands-on experience in:

• Cutting and joining pipes
• Using levelling equipment
• Laying, installing and joining underground pipe services using pre-fabrication inspection openings and enclosures
• Working with drain cleaning equipment
• Installing trench support equipment

TAFE NSW is known for delivering theory along with practical, hands-on learning. You will work on real world projects, such as:

• Practice fixing, setting and joining battens, plasterboard, villaboard and cornices

TAFE NSW offers you a range of online and on-campus study environments - industry specific computer rooms, simulated workplaces, study areas, presentation areas and general student facilities - to enhance your learning and employability.

This qualification is in a high demand skill shortage area of building construction and maintenance. Upon completion of this course, you will find work in new builds, house renovations, and house extensions. You will work across a variety of fields, including on residential, commercial, and industrial projects.