Getting the perfect finish to the walls and ceilings of a new home or commercial building is like putting the icing on the cake — it's the finishing touch! Available as an apprenticeship, this course will get you trades qualified for a career as a wall and ceiling liner.
You'll learn how to fix plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings; mix plastering compounds; install suspended ceilings; construct bulkheads; read and interpret technical plans and specifications, use measurements and calculations, cut and fix paper-faced cornices; work safely at heights, work effectively on a construction site, and more!
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Do you want to build a lifetime career that others will look up to?
When you complete the Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining you will be ready for a certified trade career as a wall and ceiling liner. You will gain the knowledge and skills to install and finish plasterboard and fibre cement sheeting to line walls and ceilings.
The Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Do you want to build a lifetime career that others will look up to?
When you complete the Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining you will be ready for a certified trade career as a wall and ceiling liner.
This qualification will prepare you with the skills and knowledge to work in and provide a trade outcome in wall and ceiling. You will learn skills on fixing standard plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings, fixing battens and mixing plastering compounds. You will also learn how to work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry, plan and organise work, carry out measurements and calculations and apply Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
You will need to be a registered apprentice with the State Training Authority or undergoing a Trade Skills Recognition process.
This course is an apprenticeship: you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding apprenticeships click here.
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