Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
- Provider:
- National Skills
- Course Code:
- CPC40120
- CRICOS Code:
- NA
- Qualification Level:
- Certificate
- Course Area:
- Architecture and Building
- Duration:
- 24-Week
- Study Mode:
- Part Time, Full Time
- Location:
- Queensland (Loganholme)
- Course Fee:
- $8,700 Per Course
- Delivery Mode:
- Online Delivery, Blended Delivery
- Target:
- Domestic, International
- Intake:
- -
Course Overview
This course provides a nationally recognised qualification, covering work in residential and commercial applications.
Course Structure
Total number of units = Nineteen (19)
- Eleven (11) core units
- Eight (8) elective units
- 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
- CPCCCO4001 Supervise concreting work
- CPCCBC4013 Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
- CPCCBC4017 Arrange resources and prepare for the building and construction project
- CPCCBC4052 Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | To gain entry to full course it is recommended you: To enter the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building), for RPL it is recommended that you have: Have been employed in the general construction industry and have a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in residential and commercial applications to complete an RPL. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Must be older than 18 years of age to enrol. A student younger would find it hard to have gained the level of knowledge and skills gained through life, work and study, that is required to meet the criteria of RPL |
Career Opportunities
This course is designed to meet the needs of construction contractors, managers, supervisors and workers that oversee work and quality including liaising with clients in the construction industry. These persons will generally work for small to medium-sized building businesses, or are in the transition stage of seeking employment in construction that require licencing as per the requirements of State Regulators. It provides the knowledge and skills required to coordinate the overall construction of low rise buildings.
The units out of this qualification are recognised by state builder regulators including Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)