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CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Course Description
The CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) qualification provides you with the practical and management skills to become a builder, whilst meeting the needs of builders and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses.
Building contractor licensing varies between states and territories and additional requirements to attainment of this qualification may be required. Please refer to the links below for state specific information.
Course Overview
The course program has 18 units of competency, comprised of 13 core units and 5 elective units, to be selected from the list below. The training and assessment leading to recognition of skills for this course must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment. You will need to be working in the building and construction industry on a worksite to be able to learn and demonstrate competency.
Lessons are presented online, face-to-face or a blended mode of delivery by highly qualified building trainers with many years of experience as successful building contractors. Our experienced trainers will assist you with a program that covers all aspects of low and medium rise building to assist you in reaching your goals as a building professional.
The training and assessment strategy has a strong focus on enhancing the individual’s knowledge required to enter the construction industry in management level roles such as Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimating Manager or Owner Manager of a trade business related to the construction industry.
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What is Included
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Core Units
| BSBOHS504B | Apply principles of OHS risk management |
| BSBPMG505A | Manage project quality |
| BSBPMG508A | Manage project risk |
| CPCCBC4001A | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects |
| CPCCBC4003A | Select and prepare a construction contract |
| CPCCBC4004A | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4010B | Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions |
| CPCCBC4013A | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation |
| CPCCBC5001B | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for medium rise building projects |
| CPCCBC5002A | Monitor costing systems on medium rise building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5003A | Supervise the planning of on-site medium rise building or construction work |
| CPCCBC5010B | Manage construction work |
| CPCCBC5018A | Apply structural principles to the construction of medium rise buildings |
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Elective Units Group A
| CPCCBC5004A | Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials |
| CPCCBC5005A | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC5006B | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects |
| CPCCBC5007B | Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor |
| CPCCBC5009A | Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects |
| CPCCBC5011A | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC5012A | Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes |
| CPCCBC5013A | Develop professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCSUS5001A | Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability |
| CPCSUS5002A | Develop action plans to retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency |
| CPCSUS5003A | Manage energy efficient building methods and strategies |
| CPCCBC5004A | Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials |
| CPCCBC5005A | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC5006B | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects |
| CPCCBC5007B | Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor |
| CPCCBC5009A | Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects |
| CPCCBC5011A | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC5012A | Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes |
| CPCCBC5013A | Develop professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCSUS5001A | Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability |
| CPCSUS5002A | Develop action plans to retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency |
| CPCSUS5003A | Manage energy efficient building methods and strategies |
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Elective Units Group B
| BSBCUS501 | Manage quality customer service |
| BSBFIM501 | Manage budgets and financial plans |
| BSBHRM509 | Manage rehabilitation or return to work programs |
| BSBINN502 | Build and sustain an innovative work environment |
| BSBITA401 | Design databases |
| BSBITU402 | Develop and use complex spreadsheets |
| BSBITU404 | Produce complex desktop published documents |
| BSBLED502 | Manage programs that promote personal effectiveness |
| BSBMGT502 | Manage people performance |
| BSBMGT517 | Manage operational plan |
| BSBRSK501 | Manage risk |
| BSBSLS502 | Lead and manage a sales team |
| BSBWOR501 | Manage personal work priorities and professional development |
| BSBWOR502 | Lead team effectiveness |
| CPCCBC4005A | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
| CPCCBC4006B | Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects |
| CPCCBC4009B | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4011B | Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions |
| CPCCBC4012B | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCBC4014A | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings |
| CPCCBC4018A | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4024A | Resolve business disputes |
| CPCCBC5004A | Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials |
| CPCCBC5005A | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC5006B | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects |
| CPCCBC5007B | Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor |
| CPCCBC5009A | Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects |
| CPCCBC5011A | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC5012A | Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes |
| CPCCBC5013A | Develop professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5014A | Conduct asbestos assessment associated with removal |
| CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
| CPPDSM5022A | Implement asset management plan |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry.
The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all included units of competency to be delivered in this context.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry covers this requirement.
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CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
- Study online at your pace.
- Access to dedicated trainers when needed.
Note: Some practical assessments may have to conducted on building and construction sites.
Contact Vortex Education for the complete CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) course requirements.[/imagebox][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Workplace learning (WE COME TO YOU)” tab_id=”1597560859503-5140e5bd-042d”][imagebox title=”Workplace assessment” subtitle=”We come to you” image=”2797″]Forget about the hassle of going to a classroom after work, not being able to catch up with friends.
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Recognition of Prior Learning
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) course, offers study credits through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), transferring formal qualifications in recognition of the skills you have already gained through your life, work and other study.
For further information please refer to our policies and procedures.
If you would like to commence the RPL pathway please contact us.
Course Fees
| Estimated Course Fee | CTF (Construction Training Fund) Subsidy | Total Estimated fee (Deduction CTF Subsidy) |
| $5,400
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$1,300 (metropolitan delivery), $1,700 (regional delivery).
To see if you are eligible for the CTF subsidy please click on the link below https://ctf.wa.gov.au/ |
$3,700 – $4,100
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These fees are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis.
- Fees may differ for each individual student depending on the units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL)
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CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) Brochure.pdf
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State Specific Information
Each state within Australia has different requirements for builders getting a licence.
Requirements in education and experience vary across the states as well as financial resources.
Before you commit to the process of obtaining your builders licence it is important that you understand what requirements you need to meet. This will assist you to save time and unwanted stress in the future.
To assist you with finding the correct information, we have provided a quick link to each state’s requirements for getting a builders’ licence.
Please note: This information is subject to change. Please ensure you check with the regulating bodies, relevant to your state for the most up-to-date requirements.
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section=”” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-building-o” add_icon=”true” title=”Western Australia” tab_id=”1597210634733-643d965b-df57″][vc_column_text]The process of getting a builders’ licence in Western Australia is managed and regulated by the Western Australian Building Commission.
In WA there are a number of licence types, however the two main types are:
- Licensed Building Practitioner – Practitioner registration is for individuals. It allows a person to be the nominated supervisor of a registered building contractor and to use the title ‘registered building practitioner’. A practitioner may not provide building services directly to another person.
- Licensed Building Contractor – Contractor registration is for individuals, partnerships and companies that intend to trade as builders.
Within these categories, there are a number of sub-categories of licence type. Before you apply, please ensure you research and investigate the best category to match what you are wanting to use your licence for.
Requirements to get your builder’s registration in Western Australia
For each type of registration in WA, you will need to meet the following criteria:
- Experience (between 5 – 7 years, depending on licence sub-type)
- Formal qualifications related to the class of licence you are going for
- Must not have been disqualified from practising trade, occupation or business in Australia
- To demonstrate possession of sufficient financial resources
- References
For a comprehensive list of requirements, related to the licence you need, please visit the Western Australia Building Commission.
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Requirements to get your builder’s registration in Victoria
For each type of registration in Victoria, you will need to meet the following criteria:
- Have at least 3 years’ full-time experience in the building registration category you are applying for (commercial, domestic, etc.)
- Complete an application form with proof of experience, etc
- Undergo a written test and in some cases you may need to attend an interview
- Have a thorough knowledge of the national building codes
For more specific information on the registration process for each category, please visit the Victorian Building Authority.
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