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FWP30622 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply

FWP30622 is the nationally recognised Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply. It prepares you for work as a sales representative (building and plumbing supplies). It has been the current version on the national register since 2023, when it replaced FWP30621. Employers posted about 2,323 sales representative (building and plumbing supplies) jobs in June 2026, down 7.5% on a year earlier.

Often searched as Cert 3 in Timber Building Products Supply · Register data synced 19 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au
Online job ads · June 2026
2,323last month
Sales representative (building and plumbing supplies) roles advertised across Australia
Down on a year earlier
Long-term outlook
Weak
Zero structural signals up; current job ads down
Register status
Current
Replaced FWP30621 in 2023
Enrolments
Falling fast
Down 66.7% in a year
Funding status
Verification pending
Checked against official state program lists
The short answer

The independent signals behind the Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply are weak right now. Job ads in June 2026 were down 7.5% on a year earlier, the official shortage list does not rate its occupations in shortage and enrolments are falling. Weigh both sides.

Jobs and Skills Australia

Is the work there?

Employers are posting fewer sales representative (building and plumbing supplies) jobs than a year ago. About 2,323 sales representative (building and plumbing supplies) jobs were advertised online in June 2026, down 7.5% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 29,000 job ads, while 10 people were training in the qualification nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.

Jobs and Skills Australia, Internet Vacancy Index · latest month June 2026 · ANZSCO 6113
2,323
Combined monthly online job ads across Sales Representative (Building And Plumbing Supplies), to June 2026

Official shortage list

Australia's official shortage list rates sales representative (building and plumbing supplies)s, sales representative (business services)s, sales representative (motor vehicle parts and accessories)s, sales representative (personal and household goods)s and sales representatives necs as not in shortage. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Sales Representative (Building and Plumbing Supplies), Sales Representative (Business Services), Sales Representative (Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories), Sales Representative (Personal and Household Goods) and Sales Representatives nec as not in shortage.

Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List · 2025 assessment

Ten year outlook

Sales representative (building and plumbing supplies) jobs are projected to stay about flat. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 76,535 workers in May 2025, 76,536 by May 2030 (up 0%) and 79,785 by May 2035 (up 4.2%).

76,535
workers, May 2025
76,536
workers, May 2030
79,785
workers, May 2035
Jobs and Skills Australia employment projections · May 2025 to May 2035
Occupation mapping by Get Course, shown with ANZSCO codes so it can be checked.
NCVER Total VET Activity

Who is training

Enrolments in the Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply are dropping fast. Across Australia, 30 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 10, down 66.7% in a year. National data for FWP30622 starts in 2023.

NCVER Total VET Activity · 2025 collection
training.gov.au · Australian Qualifications Framework

What does studying it involve?

The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.

How long it takes
A Certificate III is typically 1 to 2 years of full-time study under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Providers set the exact length and pace.
Delivery
Providers set the delivery mode.
Credit for experience
Recognition of prior learning applies to FWP30622 like any qualification on the national register: an approved provider assesses your evidence against each unit.
training.gov.au national register; Australian Qualifications Framework.
State subsidised training lists

What does it cost, and who funds it?

State funding for FWP30622 is being verified against official program lists.

Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.

Official state subsidised training program lists, verified per state. Full-fee prices will appear here as partner courses are listed.
training.gov.au · unit packaging

What is in the qualification

The register lists 3 core units for the Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply, plus 38 elective options.

  • BSBXTW301Work in a team
  • FWPCOR3205Apply safety, health and environmental requirements in forest and wood products operations
  • FWPCOT3302Access and provide timber and wood product information
View the 38 elective options
  • BSBOPS202Engage with customers
  • BSBOPS304Deliver and monitor a service to customers
  • BSBOPS305Process customer complaints
  • BSBOPS402Coordinate business operational plans
  • BSBTEC201Use business software applications
  • CPPCMN4008Read plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings
  • FWPCOT2255Store materials
  • FWPCOT2259Cut materials with a hand-held chainsaw
  • FWPCOT2261Process orders and prepare for despatch
  • FWPCOT2263Cross cut materials with a fixed saw
  • FWPCOT2268Cut timber or engineered wood product to length or dimensions
  • FWPCOT2271Pack timber or wood products for despatch
  • FWPCOT2272Rack timber or round poles
  • FWPCOT3304Take off material quantities
  • FWPCOT3305Interpret and quote from manufactured timber product plans
  • FWPCOT3310Prepare timber or related products to meet import/export compliance requirements
  • FWPCOT3323Assess wood materials visually
  • FWPCOT4210Provide specialised timber product solutions
  • FWPCOT4211Monitor stock control procedures
  • SIRRINV001Receive and handle retail stock
  • SIRRRTF001Balance and secure point-of-sale terminal
  • SIRWSLS001Process product and service data
  • SIRXCEG003Build customer relationships and loyalty
  • SIRXCEG005Maintain business to business relationships
  • SIRXSLS001Sell to the retail customer
  • TLIA0004Complete receival and despatch documentation
  • TLIA0019Despatch stock
  • TLIA0022Pick and process orders
  • TLIA0024Replenish stock
  • TLID0015Load and unload goods/cargo
  • TLID0020Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
  • TLIF0009Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
  • TLILIC0003Licence to operate a forklift truck
  • TLILIC0024Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
  • TLILIC2014Licence to drive a light rigid vehicle
  • TLILIC2015Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle
  • TLIX0004XAdminister inventory systems
  • TLIX0013XMaintain stock control and receivals
training.gov.au national register, FWP30622 release 1
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Where to study

Where can I study FWP30622?

No Get Course partner currently lists this qualification. Check the national register for organisations approved to deliver it, and remember that approval to deliver is a regulatory fact, not a recommendation. You can browse live courses from our partners and enquire today.

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How we calculate these figures

Get Course maps FWP30622 to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 6113) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; register training.gov.au, synced 17 September 2026; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; register synced 19 Sept 2026. Page last updated 20 Sept 2026.

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