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Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220

Manage low to medium-rise building projects. Learn the principles, regulations and techniques used to coordinate residential, industrial and commercial builds, taught by industry professionals.

DeliverySelf-paced, assessment only (RPL), or training
Fees$750 co-contribution (CSQ program, if eligible)
Structure27 units (24 core, 3 elective)

Funded places in Queensland. This course is part of the Higher Qualifications Building (CSQ) program for eligible Queensland building and construction workers in Greater Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. A co-contribution fee may apply. Check funding and eligibility.

Course details

Our CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), will give you the opportunity to develop the skills to manage a wide range of building projects. You will learn the principles, regulations and techniques of the building industry for low-medium rise buildings and projects. You will learn how to coordinate the complete construction of a residential, industrial or commercial building and take responsibility for your work.

You will be trained by industry professionals where you will develop specialised skills and knowledge to pursue future employment in the construction business.

Locations

  • Gold Coast
  • Greater Brisbane
  • Sunshine Coast

Higher Qualifications Building

Participant Eligibility

For the purposes of eligibility under this Agreement, all Participants under this Program must meet the following criteria.

An Eligible Participant for this Program

MUST BE:

  • an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident; or
  • a Participant who has the right to work in Australia on a valid VISA prescribed by Construction Skills Queensland and who has been employed in the Building and Construction Industry for a period of 6 months or more, and is
  • an existing Eligible Worker in Queensland (refer to exceptions), or is
  • an unemployed Eligible Worker who has been unemployed for a period not greater than 6 months in Queensland.

MUST NOT BE:

  • an Apprentice or Trainee;
  • undertaking the Training as part of an Apprenticeship or Traineeship;
  • an Employee of an Authority (refer to exception);
  • currently enrolled and participating in a Queensland secondary school program;
  • a contracted trainer or assessor or existing worker of an RTO;
  • funded by an Authority or such other source for delivery of the same Training being undertaken as part of this Program;
  • enrolled in more than one (1) Skill Set or Qualification (Building, Civil or Major Contractors) at a time in the same Program Delivery Period;
  • enrolled in a Skills Assessment and Gap Training Qualification in the same Program Delivery Period under either Building or Civil;
  • previously enrolled into the same or equivalent Qualification in an earlier Program term;
  • a Participant seeking a Verification of Competency.

EXCEPTIONS:

a Participant whose Employer is in the Building and Construction Industry, undertaking relevant clerical, administration and professional roles which are not ordinarily considered an Eligible Worker.

Course Fees

Co-Contribution Fee
$750.00

Fee for Service

Please contact Admin Staff for more information at on 0485 983 867.

Units of Competency

The CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) comprises a total of 27 units, 24 of which are classified as core units and 3 are electives. You must be deemed competent in all 27 units to attain the qualification.

Core Units
BSBOPS504Manage business risk
BSBWHS513Lead WHS risk management
CPCCBC4001Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
CPCCBC4003Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
CPCCBC4004Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4005Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4008Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4009Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010*Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
CPCCBC4012Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCBC4013Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
CPCCBC4014Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4018Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4053Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings
CPCCBC5001Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction
CPCCBC5002Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects
CPCCBC5003Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work
CPCCBC5005Select and manage building and construction contractors
CPCCBC5007Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor
CPCCBC5010Manage construction work
CPCCBC5011Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
CPCCBC5013Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
CPCCBC5018*Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys
CPCCBC5019Manage building and construction business finances
Elective units
BSBPMG532Manage project quality
CPCCBC5004Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials
CPCCBC5009Identify services layout and connection methods for Type B and C constructions

Ready to start? Already working in the industry? You may finish faster through RPL. You need a Unique Student Identifier (USI). Read our fees, refund and withdrawal policies before you enrol.

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