CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction

CRICOS Course Code - 120721B

Strengthen your skills in the building industry and gain experience for supervisory roles. Develop leadership abilities to manage a construction site and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Advance your building and construction management career with this qualification. Learn the skills and knowledge to work in building management, production teams and the operations workforce to manage constructions from a small building business through to medium rise constructions. During this course you will gain skills and knowledge of building codes and standards, structural principles, medium size building project management and how to supervise construction planning processes. In addition you will study legal obligations and contracts, monitor costing systems and develop policies and procedures.

Program Highlight

AQF LEVEL

Level 5
Diploma Qualifications

Duration

54 Weeks
Incl. of 4 weeks holiday breaks

Pathway

CPC60220
Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction

Delivery

BLENDED
Classroom, self-study & simulated workplace

About Program

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:

Completion of the general construction induction training program specified by the model Code of Practice for Construction Work is required for any person who is to carry out construction work. Achievement of unit CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

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Employment Opportunities

Job roles related to this qualification include:

Note: *It is not, however, intended to indicate that an individual will gain immediate employment on completion of this qualification

Pathways

Learners who successfully complete this qualification may progress into but are not limited to:

Packaging Rules

Consistent with the qualification packaging rules, the units listed below are delivered for this qualification. The choices of elective units are based on conversations with industry regarding skills gaps through changes in technology or processes and materials or areas of increased pressure on service delivery.

27

Total Units
Required For Award

24

Core Units
Industry Specific Units

03

Elective Units
Speciality Units

Units of Competency

Unit Code	Unit Title	Core/ Elective
CPCCBC4001	Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings	Core
CPCCBC4008	Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects	Core
CPCCBC4009	Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects	Core
CPCCBC4010*	Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions	Core
CPCCBC4012	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
CPCCBC4053	Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings	Core
CPCCBC4003	Select, prepare and administer a construction contract	Core
CPCCBC4004	Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects	Core
CPCCBC4005	Produce labour and material schedules for ordering	Core
BSBOPS504	Manage risk	Core
BSBWHS513	Lead WHS risk management	Core
CPCCBC4013	Prepare and evaluate tender documentation	Core
CPCCBC5001	Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction	Core
CPCCBC5002	Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects	Core
CPCCBC5003	Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work	Core
CPCCBC5005	Select and manage building and construction contractors	Core
CPCCBC5007	Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor	Core
CPCCBC5010	Manage construction work	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
CPCCBC5018*	Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys	Core
CPCCBC5019	Manage building and construction business finances	Core
BSBPMG532	Manage project quality	Elective
CPCCBC5009	Identify services layout and connection methods for Type C and B construction	Elective
CPCSUS5001	Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability	Elective

Note: An asterisk (*) against a unit code above indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met. Prerequisite unit(s) must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk. Check the unit of competency for information on specific prerequisite requirements. All prerequisite requirements are packaged in the qualification.

Entry Requirements

The CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) allows direct entry into this qualification at the time of publication in training.gov.au. However, the RTO requires candidates to meet its admission requirements prior to enrolling into this qualification to ensure that they have the required skills and knowledge to successfully complete the qualification at this AQF level. This consists of:

English Entry Requirements

IELTS (GENERAL OR ACADEMIC) OVERALL	PTE ACADEMIC	TOEFL IBT	CAE SCALE
6.0 Overall	47-54 Score	60-78 Score	169-175 Score

Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable (for offshore applicants)

OR

Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States

OR

Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or successfully completed substantial components (50% or more units according to the training package) Certificate IV or higher level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework on a student visa.

OR

Applicants originating from students visa assessment levels 1 and 2 countries without the required IELTS or equivalent score must undertake the Language, Literacy, Numeracy (LLN) Digital (D) literacy test. For further information on student visa assessment levels visit Department of Home Affairs’ website at www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

OR

Applicants must undertake English Placement Test on campus

All International Students (onshore and offshore)

All international students are required to complete a Pre-Training Review, including an LLND assessment, to identify individual training needs. This process evaluates the learner’s previous education or training, relevant work experience, and the suitability and relevance of the course to their learning goals. This assessment may be conducted via video call or phone call for both onshore and offshore students.

Note: Students must complete CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry (or equivalent) unit with another RTO before any construction site visits.