Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CPC50220
CRICOS CODE: 103758H
This qualification reflects the role of building professionals who apply knowledge of structural principles, risk and financial management, estimating, preparing and administering building and construction contracts, selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality and managing construction work in building projects including residential and commercial with the following limitations:
- Residential construction limited to National Construction Code Class 1 and 10 buildings to a maximum of 3 storeys.
- Commercial construction limited to National Construction Code Class 2 to 9 buildings, Type C and B construction.
Occupational titles may include:
- Builder
- General Foreperson
- Building Inspector
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- 18 years or over
- Basic computer skills
- Spencer Tech Level 3 ACSF
- Meet all Student Visa requirements, including
- Year 11 – 12 academic education/or Certificate III in a relevant trade or qualification.
- IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) or English proficiency
- Students need to demonstrate an interest in and suitability for work in the Construction, Plumbing and Services field
COURSE DELIVERY
104 weeks classroom delivery, depending on intake (includes a maximum of 16 weeks holiday). Students must attend minimum 20 hours class time per week as part of your Student Visa requirements
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you think you may be eligible to apply for RPL, please contact the College to discuss.
Delivery Methods
- Lecture/workshops
- Workbooks
- Role plays/simulations
- Practical activities
Units of Competency
| BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management |
| BSBOPS504 | Manage risk |
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select and prepare a construction contract |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
| 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 low rise constructions* |
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings |
| CPCCBC5001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction |
| CPCCBC5002 | Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5003 | Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work |
| CPCCBC5005 | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC5007 | Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor |
| CPCCBC5010 | Manage construction work |
| CPCCBC5011 | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC5013 | Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5018 | Apply structural principles to the construction of medium rise buildings* |
| CPCCBC5019 | Manage building and construction business finances |
| BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality |
| BSBPMG538 | Manage project stakeholder engagement |
| CPCCBC4007 | Plan building and construction work |
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