Certificate IV in Building and Construction 2019 (CPC40119)
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of builders, site managers and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses who apply knowledge of structural principles, codes, standards and legal requirements to Class 1 and 10, to a maximum of two storeys and Class 2 to 9 Type C constructions, and who plan and supervise safe building and construction work, prepare and administer contracts, and who apply quality principles to building and construction projects.
Available at BTWA from July 2019
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) 2019 (CPC50219)
Qualification Description
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
• Construction Manager
• General Foreperson
• Building Inspector
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 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 CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Builder licensing varies across States and Territories and requirements additional to the attainment of this qualification may be required.
Available at BTWA from July 2019
Diploma of Building and Construction (CPC50210)
This qualification is under review and will be updated by May 2019 . The proposed changes are signifigant and BTWA will implement the in Qualification in September 2019
