Certificate III in Heritage Trade Skills 10858NAT
The purpose of the course is to provide learners with a range of skills to work on built heritage structures. It aims to provide skilled labour to address the critical shortage of heritage trade specialist. It covers a range of traditional trades and is based on the majority of training happening at heritage sites. Both traditional and contemporary conservation techniques are trained. Heritage sites are those sites that are listed on the World, National, Commonwealth, State or Local Government heritage listings.
This course is funded by the South Australian Department of Innovation and Skills for an initial 20 participants, all places are currently filled through to July 2023. To be added to a waitlist email heritage@fcta.com.au. Funding conditions will apply
This course is supported by the National Trust of South Australia, Construction industry training board (CITB), Heritage SA, Renewal SA and is fully accredited by the Australian Skill and Quality Authority.
The following training plan is a sample only. To view the full training package that details all units of competence please refer to training.gov.au. Please download a copy of the Certificate III in Heritage Trade Skills training plan.
Qualification Code: 10858NAT
Core
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 |
| NAT10858001 | Introduction to working on heritage sites | 8 |
| NAT10858002 | Undertake work on a heritage project | 70 |
| NAT10858003 | Recognition and diagnosis of common building failures | 70 |
| NAT10858004 | Apply the principles of restoration and conservation | 70 |
| NAT10858005 | Identify and treat salt attack and moisture issues | 70 |
| NAT10858006 | Use traditional mortars on heritage sites | 35 |
| NAT10858007 | Introduction to stonemasonry on heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858008 | Introduction to bricklaying on heritage sites | 70 |
| NAT10858009 | Introduction to carpentry on heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858010 | Introduction to plastering on heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858011 | Introduction to heritage finishing trades | 140 |
Electives
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NAT10858012 | Undertake repointing and tuckpointing | 70 |
| NAT10858013 | Apply stonemasonry techniques to heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858014 | Apply plastering techniques to heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858015 | Apply brickwork techniques to heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858016 | Apply carpentry techniques to heritage sites | 140 |
| NAT10858017 | Undertake repair to concrete | 35 |
Total qualification: 1624 hours
