103812G | CPC31020
60 Weeks
103780K | CPC40120
52 Weeks
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses. The builder may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant building licensing authority in the State or Territory. Builder licensing varies across States and Territories and additional requirements to attainment of this qualification may be required.
The training program covers 24 units of competency taken from the Qualification. Diploma of Building and Construction (Building). Participants are required to successfully complete all 24 units.
Students are issued with learning materials and handouts relevant to each unit.
This course holds national accreditation under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
A range of assessment strategies is employed for this qualification and the choice of strategy is dependent on the nature of the unit of competency. Strategies may include but not limit practical application and demonstration of skills, oral presentations, written assignments, tests and projects, work-based projects including the maintenance of log books, action research projects, case studies and log books.
Training Pathway: CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Advanced Diploma Level: CPC60212 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
Employment outcomes resulting from the completion of this course may include the following roles:
Construction Manager, Building Supervisor, Project Manager (Construction)
Students can have three reassessments of NYC (Not Yet Competent) free of charge provided that the submission of assessments has been done on time. Further, if a student fails more than three times in the unit, the student will have to repeat that unit and charges will be AUD$350.00 per unit (GST will not be charged).
This qualification requires a minimum of year 12 completion or equivalent. Oceania Polytechnic requires students to be a minimum of 16* years of age and to demonstrate that they have sufficient English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) through satisfactory completion of OPIE’s pre-enrolment LLN test. International students may be required to provide evidence of their English Language Proficiency to the minimum level of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent. (Please check the Department of Home Affairs website on www.homeaffairs.gov.au for student visa requirements).
*When it is packaged with Cert III courses
unit code | unit title | core | elective |
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Building & Construction Standards Module | |||
CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings | core | |
CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings | core | |
CPCCBC5001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction | core | |
CPCCBC5007 | Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor | core | |
Building & Construction Contacts Module | |||
CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract | Core | |
CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects | Core | |
CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects | Core | |
CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation | Core | |
Building & Construction Planning Module | |||
PCCBC4012 | 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 | |
CPCCBC5003 | Supervise the planning of on-site building and construction work | Core | |
CPCCBC5005 | Select and manage building and construction contractors | Core | |
Building & Construction Project Quality Module | |||
CPCCBC4010 | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions | Core | |
CPCCBC5011 | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction | Core | |
CPCCBC5013 | Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects | Core | |
BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality | elective | |
Building & Construction Project Processes Module | |||
CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering | Core | |
CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects | Core | |
CPCCBC5002 | Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects | Core | |
CPCCBC5018 | Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to three storeys | Core | |
Building & Construction Project Management Module | |||
BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk | Core | |
BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management | Core | |
CPCCBC5010 | Manage construction work | Core | |
CPCCBC5019 | Manage building and construction business finances | Core | |
BSBPMG538 | Manage project stakeholder engagement | elective | |
CPCCBC4052 | Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry | elective |