Building and Construction

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

CPC50220

Career Outcomes

Builder

Building Estimator

Building Manager

Construction Project Manager

Estimator

Foreman

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Study Mode

Online

Awarded by

Builders Academy Australia (RTO: 21583)

Qualification

Diploma

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

55 to 70 weeks part-time, or up to 18 months self-paced

Start Date

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Payment Option

Payment plan

Upfront payment

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Builders Academy Australia ?

Where will this course take you?

Career outcomes

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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

In a Nutshell

The CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (NSW, QLD, ACT only) offered by Builders Academy Australia is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the construction industry. This comprehensive course covers essential areas such as project management, building codes and standards, and construction contracts. Participants will gain the skills necessary to oversee building projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with practical and theoretical components that enhance their understanding of construction processes and management techniques. Key learning areas include site management, risk assessment, and effective communication within teams. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-equipped to take on leadership roles in the building and construction sector, making informed decisions that drive project success.

This diploma not only prepares students for the challenges of the industry but also fosters a strong foundation for further professional development. With a focus on real-world applications and industry relevance, the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (NSW, QLD, ACT only) is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their career in construction. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

If entering the experienced stream, must be currently working in the building and construction industry with at least five years experience, or have already obtained a CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building); OR
If less than five years experience, must enter the less standard stream.

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Subject Breakdown

In this building & construction course, the subjects you may study include:

Core Units:

CPCCBC4003 – Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
CPCCBC4014 – Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4012 – Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCBC4009 -Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4005 – Product labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4004 – Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
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
CPCCBC4010 – Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
CPCCBC5019 – Manage building and construction business finances
BSBOPS504 – Manage business risk
CPCCBC4013 – Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
CPCCBC5002 – Monitor costing systems on medium rise building and construction projects
BSBWHS513 – Lead WHS risk management
CPCCBC5007 – Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor
CPCCBC5001 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction proceeds for Type B construction
CPCCBC5005 – Select and manage building and construction contractors
CPCCBC5013 – Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
CPCCBC5011 – Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
CPCCBC5018 – Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys
CPCCBC4018 – Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4008 – Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects

Elective Units:

BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans
CPCCBC5009 – Identify services layout and connection methods for Type C and B construction
CPCCBC5004 – Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials

Why Builders Academy Australia ?

Builders Academy Australia (BAA) is dedicated to providing a premier learning experience for those looking to excel in the construction industry. With a strong focus on ‘turning tradies into legends’, BAA offers nationally accredited courses in building and construction, plumbing, and more. Each course is led by qualified trainers who bring invaluable real-world insights, ensuring that students gain both the technical and theoretical skills necessary for success on any job site.

As part of Simonds Homes, one of Australia’s largest homebuilders, Builders Academy Australia provides students with unique opportunities to connect with industry professionals. This connection not only enhances the learning experience but also helps students to build a solid foundation for their future careers in construction. With BAA, aspiring tradies can take confident steps towards achieving their professional goals.

Builders Academy is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO: 21583)

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) from Builders Academy Australia.

Graduates are prepared to pursue management/supervisory roles in the industry and/or start their own building business. Graduates may also use their qualification as part of their application to become a Licensed Builder with the Victorian Building Authority.