COURSES
Diploma of Building Construction - CPC50220
Diploma of Building Construction
Course code: CPC50220
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
- Basic computer skills
- English Proficiency level for the training course reading, writing and comprehension skills
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
- Minimum 18 years of age
HOW TO APPLY
For further information please contact the College and speak to our friendly Admissions Team:
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or
Online Enrolment
MODES OF DELIVERY
- Online
- Classroom
- Simulated work environment
- Distance
- Duration 52 weeks
COURSE DELIVERY
The qualification offers a maximum period of 104 weeks (including 8 weeks holiday) from the date of commencement in which to complete their studies and submit all work for assessment. Students will attend face- to-face 2 x days per week 9am-5pm. This includes training and assessment. In addition students are required to complete up to a maximum of 5 hours per week independent, unsupervised activities.
RPL CANDIDATE
Candidates must provide evidence of currency and experience by working in a management role for a minimum of 12 months within the past 18 months. A letter on company letterhead from current/past employer(s) verifying this is required.
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) means an assessment process that assesses the competency(s) of an individual that they may have been acquired through formal, non-formal, and informal learning to determine the extent to which that individual meets the requirements specified in the training package.
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
| UNITS | TITLE | UNITS | TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBOPS504 | Manage risk | CPCCBC5001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction |
| BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management | CPCCBC5002 | Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction pro-cess for Class 1 and 10 buildings | CPCCBC5003 | Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract | CPCCBC5005 | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC4004 | 4 Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects | CPCCBC5007 | Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labor and material schedules for ordering | CPCCBC5010 | Manage construction work |
| CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects | CPCCBC5011 | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction proj- ects | CPCCBC5013 | Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4010 | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions | CPCCBC5018 | Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys |
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications | CPCCBC5019 | Manage building and construction business finances |
| CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation | BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings | CPCCBC4052 | Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects | CPCSUS5003 | Manage energy efficient building methods and strategies |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings |
PARTNERS
