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| National ID: | CPC31211 |
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| State ID: | D401 |
| Qualification level: | Certificate III |
Course is available at the following locations
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.
Gain these skills
- Fix plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings
- Mix plastering compounds
- Install suspended ceilings
- Construct bulkheads
- Interpret plans
- Work safely within workplace, health and safety requirements
Is this course right for me?
I have the following attributes:
- Precise and careful with an aptitude for practical work
- Comfortable working in a physical environment
- Comfortable working at heights


Course description
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.
Gain these skills
- Fix plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings
- Mix plastering compounds
- Install suspended ceilings
- Construct bulkheads
- Interpret plans
- Work safely within workplace, health and safety requirements
Is this course right for me?
I have the following attributes:
- Precise and careful with an aptitude for practical work
- Comfortable working in a physical environment
- Comfortable working at heights
Campus locations
Course page link
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 fix plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings; mix plastering compounds; install suspended ceilings; construct bulkheads; interpret plans; and apply WHS requirements.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 July 2020 through to 31 December 2021 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more.


Course description
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 fix plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings; mix plastering compounds; install suspended ceilings; construct bulkheads; interpret plans; and apply WHS requirements.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 July 2020 through to 31 December 2021 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more.
Campus locations
Course page link
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.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.


Course description
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.
Study modes and durations differ depending on your local campus. Please check with your local campus for more information.
