CPC40120
Certificate IV in Building and
Construction- Domestic
Applications
Open
Course Level
Certificate
Pathway to
PR
Delivery Mode
Real time remote learning through MS Teamsroom
Training Location
83 Lloyd Street MOE 3825.
6B/137 George St, BEENLEIGH, QLD, 4207
Units
19 units of competency, 11 core units and 8 elective units.
Course Overview
This course is designed for domestic students with different academic, cultural, personal, and working backgrounds who may or may not have prior experience of working in the Building and Construction sector but have a desire to be engaged in learning with the aim of gaining an industry recognised qualification leading to employment within the Building and Construction Industry. The students will be working full time (according to industry feedback), so the convenience and duration of the online structured training hours is designed to accommodate their working commitments too.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be 18 + with Year 10 (or equivalent), attend an entry interview, show ACSF Level 3 LLND skills in a pre-course test, and ideally have related training or work experience.
Additional Requirements
Completion of a General Construction Induction Training (White Card) course from a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) before visiting a construction work.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required when visiting a construction site. (Steel cap boots, Hard hat, High Vis and Glasses)
Assessment
Students are required to complete a minimum of 840 hours of Face to Face, 60 hours site visits and 360 hours of assessment and self-study. Students are also required to have access to
- A Calculator
- Acts and Regulations, Workplace Documents, policies and procedures.
- Mobile phone
- Laptop or Computer
Course Details
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in19 units of competency, 11 core units and 8 elective units.
- 11 Core Units
- 8 Elective Units
Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings (Core) |
| CPCCBC4002 | Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace (Core) |
| CPCCBC4007 | Plan building or construction work (Core) |
| CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects (Core) |
| CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects (Core) |
| CPCCBC4010* | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions (Core) |
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications (Core) |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings (Core) |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set out procedures to building and construction projects (Core) |
| CPCCBC4021 | Minimise waste on the building and construction site (Core) |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C Buildings (Core) |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract (Elective) |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects (Elective) |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering (Elective) |
| CPCCBC4006 | Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects (Elective) |
| CPCSUS4002 | Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings (Elective) |
| BSBLDR413 | Lead effective workplace relationships (Elective) |
| BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management (Elective) |
| BSBPMG422 | Apply project quality management techniques (Elective) |
51 weeks (6 hours per week, scheduled over two x three-hour sessions over 42 weeks, minimum of 2 days per term for the 4 terms to carry out practical assessments, and 5 weeks term break).
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in19 units of competency, 11 core units and 8 elective units.
Application Fee (Non refundable): $250
Tuition Fee (Non refundable): $11400
Material Fee (Non refundable): $120
Successful students may pursue further studies in:
- CPC50220 - Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
This certificate will allow students to further their careers
in the building and construction industry such as:
- Builder
- Construction Manager
- Project Manager-Construction
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Students must obtain a USI before commencing the course. Northwood International College can assist with obtaining a USI.
Student Support
Northwood International College provides support for students with learning disabilities and other specific needs through interviews and assessments.
RPL/Credit Transfer
Students with prior learning and work experience can apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Credit Transfer.
How to Enrol
To enrol, please contact us at student.support@northwoodcollege.com.au to request an enrolment form and receive guidance on the enrolment process.