Discover a world of opportunities in the construction industry with our CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction. This program will equip you with the necessary skills and expertise to confidently handle diverse projects, making it your gateway to success.
In this comprehensive program, you’ll dive into the principles, regulations, and procedures that govern the construction industry for low-medium-rise structures and projects. With a strong foundation in industry best practices, you’ll be equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way.
After completing the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction, you may enrol in the CPC60212 Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction (Management). Some Diploma competencies count towards the Advanced Diploma program.
Although this course has no requirements, students must complete the Pre-Training Review and the Language, Literacy, and Numeracy testing. This will help to identify any support that may be needed, as well as the suitability and relevance of the individual for the course. White Card is required from the student during enrollment.
Yes, the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction holds national recognition.
A minimum of 120 hours that we can assist you in setting up (for workplace students, working hours can be registered as placement hours). Before beginning a work placement, you must have a working with children check that has been granted and a recent police check.
78 weeks including holidays (68 weeks of study and 10 weeks of holidays)
Residents of Victoria who enrol in classroom-based or blended training can receive financial support from the Commonwealth and the Victorian Government. This support is available through the Skills First program, previously known as the Victorian Training Guarantee. To determine eligibility for Victorian Government Funding, you can utilise our straightforward Eligibility Checker. It is advisable to apply promptly, as funding opportunities are limited.
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Core/Elective | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings | Core | |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings | Core | |
| CPCCBC4002 | Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace | Core | |
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications | Core | |
| CPCCBC4007 | Plan building or construction work | 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 | |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings | Core | |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects | Core | |
| CPCCBC4021 | Minimise waste on the building and construction site | Core | |
| BSBPMG422 | Apply project quality management techniques | Elective | |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract | Elective | |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects | Elective | |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering | Elective | |
| CPCCBC4006 | Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects | Elective | |
| CPCSUS4002 | Use building science principles to construct energy-efficient buildings | Elective | |
| BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development | Elective | |
| BSBESB407 | Manage Finances for new business ventures | Elective |
