Course Overview
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders, including selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality, and liaising with clients. The builder may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant building licensing authority in the State or Territory.
Candidates will learn professional skills and knowledge required for management of residential and commercial building projects.
Course Structure
To attain the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), you will need to complete the following units (24 core, 3 elective);
- CPCCBC4004 - Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4003 - Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
- CPCCBC4005 - Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
- CPCCBC4012 - Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCCBC4013 - Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
- CPCCBC4014 - Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
- CPCCBC5005 - Select and manage building and construction contractors
- CPCCBC5007 - Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor
- BSBWHS513 - Lead WHS risk management
- BSBOPS504 - Manage business risk
- CPCCBC4001 - Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
- 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
- CPCCBC4018 - Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
- CPCCBC5009 - Identify services layout and connection methods for Type B and C constructions
- CPCCBC4009 - Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
- CPCCBC5002 - Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects
- CPCCBC5019 - Manage building and construction business finances
- CPCCBC5018 - Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to three storeys
- CPCCBC4010 - Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
- CPCCBC5003 - Supervise the planning of on-site building and construction work
- BSBPMG532 - Manage project quality
- CPCCBC5010 - Manage construction work
- CPCCBC5011 - Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
- CPCCBC5012
- CPCCBC4008
- CPCCBC5013