This qualification reflects the role of builders, site managers and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses who apply knowledge of structural principles, codes, standards and legal requirements to Class 1 and 10, to a maximum of two store’s and Class 2 to 9 Type C constructions, and who plan and supervise safe building and construction work, prepare and administer contracts, and who apply quality principles to building and construction projects. Building relates to construction and Site Management is about managing the factors around construction, such as the deployment of crews with specialised skills (including builders), product compliance, deployment of contract specialised skills, weather and site location.
Delivery of this qualification is designed to enable the (Building) specialisation. Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work.
Achievement of unit CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement. Builder and Site Supervisor licensing varies across States and Territories and requirements additional to the attainment of this qualification may be required.
AICSE student selection process has been developed to ensure that students are enrolled in a qualification that best suits their needs. These selection criteria consider a variety of factors when assessing a student’s suitability for undertaking the course. The following will be considered when deciding the suitability for enrolment:
Student’s existing ability in the ACSF core skills (learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy). The Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment will be completed as part of the PTR process.
Students not meeting these requirements will be directed to more suitable qualifications. Offshore International students will be required to attend a Skype/Zoom or phone interview as part of the PTR process. This interview will also be used to conduct the oral component of the LLN test.
Meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:
*General English upper intermediate is generally considered to be between 5-5.5 IELTS.
Completion of an Australian Certificate IV qualification or higher AQF level.
Must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment prior to enrolment.
Target groups for the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) are students looking for the following pathways:
Assessments may include written questions, demonstration of tasks/techniques, group activities, in class activities, role play, presentation, work based project, research projects, and workplace observations/evidences.
Duration: 40 weeks
Face-to-face classroom-based learning and work-based
Tuition Fee: $AU 15,000
Non Tuition Fee: $AU 4,500
Estimated Total Course Cost: $AU 19,500
The CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction requires the completion of the following 19 Units (including 11 core and 8 electives).
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4007 | Plan building or construction work |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4021 | Minimise waste on the building and construction site |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings |
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings |
| CPCCBC4002 | Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace |
| CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4010* | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions |
| CPCSUS4002 | Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
| CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4006 | Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects |
| BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk |
| BSBPMG422 | Apply project quality management techniques |
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