Certificate IV in Building and Construction
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Our Certificate IV in Building and Construction course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in supervisory roles, covering areas such as project management, building codes, and workplace safety.
Certificate IV in Building and Construction
Course information
Student |
International |
|---|---|
CRICOS Course Code | 114859A |
VET National Code | CPC40120 |
Delivery Mode | Blended learning model (80% face-to face and 20% guided online learning)* * only for
international students |
Campus locations | 15 Hawker Street, Airport West, VIC 3042 |
Duration | 52 Weeks |
Fees | $10,000 |
Career Pathways with Certificate IV in Building and Construction
Certificate IV in Building and Construction prepares you for diverse roles in residential and commercial settings. From overseeing construction activities to managing work crews and estimating project costs, this qualification equips you with the practical skills and expertise to excel in various labour and skill-focused roles within the construction sector.
Roles you could pursue include:
- Building Estimator
- Construction Project Coordinator
- Building Code Compliance Officer
Qualification Requirements and Packaging Rules
- 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
- CPCCBC4007 Plan building or construction work
- CPCCBC4008 Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4009 Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4010* Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
- CPCCBC4012 Read and interpret plans and specifications
- 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
- BSBPMG422 Apply project quality management techniques
- CPCCBC4003 Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
- CPCCBC4004 Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4005 Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
- CPCCBC4006 Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects
- CPCSUS4002 Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings
- CPCCBC4013 Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
- CPCCBC4024 Resolve business disputes
Assessment Methods for Qualified Applicants
Our assessment methods for this qualification encompass a range of rigorous techniques, including written questions, projects, observations, presentations, case studies, reports, practical activities, and, potentially, work placement for those with relevant prior experience.
*Applies to applicants with prior experience in the field.
Entry Requirements
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
- Education: Completion of studies equivalent to Australian Year 11/12.
- Language Proficiency: IELTS band score of 6 or equivalent, verified through a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) test.
- Physical Ability: Handling physical demands like working at heights, lifting, and using tools.
- Technology Needs: BYOD policy applies; devices must have a camera, speaker, and required software.
- Internet Access: Necessary for accessing course materials and resources.
- Digital Literacy: Basic skills in using digital technologies and MS Office products.