Building and Construction

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (VIC only)

CPC50220

Career Outcomes

Builder

Building Contractor

Building Surveyor

Construction Manager

Construction Project Manager

Construction Supervisor

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Study Mode

Blended

Workplace

Awarded by

Parker Brent

Qualification

Diploma

Course Fee

Price may vary

Duration

58 weeks part-time

Start Date

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Payment Option

Upfront payment

VIC Skills First Funding

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In a nutshell

What you'll need to get it

Subject breakdown

Why Parker Brent ?

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) (VIC only) offered by Parker Brent is designed for individuals aspiring 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 a solid understanding of the technical and managerial skills required to oversee building projects effectively, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of the industry.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with practical scenarios that enhance their problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills. The curriculum is tailored to meet the specific needs of the Victorian building sector, providing insights into local regulations and practices. By the end of the program, graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to take on leadership roles within the construction field, making a significant impact on their projects and teams.

Enquire to learn more about how the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (VIC only) can help you achieve your professional goals in the dynamic world of construction.

What You'll Need to Get In

All entrants must be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of enrolment. Students will also be required to have:

Suitable level of English language, literacy and numeracy skills; and
A current Construction Induction Card (White Card); and
A minimum of 1 year experience in the Building and Construction industry; and
Access to a building and construction project worksite; or
Access to the Parker Brent Simulated Working Environment in Lalor.

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Subject Breakdown

While completing the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) qualification from Parker Brent, you will study a total of 27 units:

Core units (24 units):

CPCCBC4001 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
BSBOPS504 – Manage risk
BSBWHS513 – Lead WHS risk management
CPCCBC4003 – Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
CPCCBC4013 – Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
CPCCBC4004 – Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4005 – Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4008 – Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4009 – Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC5002 – Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010 – Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
CPCCBC4053 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings
CPCCBC4012 – Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCBC4014 – Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4018 – Apply site surveys and set out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC5003 – Supervise the planning of on-site building and construction work
CPCCBC5005 – Select and manage building and construction contractors
CPCCBC5007 – Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor
CPCCBC5001 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction
CPCCBC5010 – Manage construction work
CPCCBC5011 – Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
CPCCBC5013 – Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
CPCCBC5018 – Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys
CPCCBC5019 – Manage building and construction business finances

Elective Units (three units):

CPCCBC5004 – Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials
BSBPMG532 – Manage project quality
CPCCBC5009 – Identify services layout and connection methods to Type C and B construction

Why Parker Brent ?

Parker Brent is a reputable Registered Training Organisation with over two decades of experience in delivering high-quality online Building and Construction studies. Their commitment to education is evident in the diverse range of courses they offer, including the Certificate IV in Building and Construction and the Diploma of Building and Construction, tailored to meet the needs of both industry workers and aspiring professionals.

What sets Parker Brent apart is their team of industry experts who provide invaluable insights and practical knowledge throughout the learning journey. With a goal-oriented approach, they empower students to achieve their aspirations, whether it be becoming builders, constructing their own homes, transitioning careers, or enhancing their skills for property development.

Where will this course take you?

On completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) qualification from Parker Brent.

You will gain the knowledge and skills required to progress into more senior roles within the construction industry, including site manager, site supervisor or domestic builder.

Career Outcomes

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This course is government funded by Victoria's Skills First Funding program and eligible students can get a large portion of their fees covered by the government. Enquire now to see if you qualify.

Fees for students covered by Skills First program:

Non-concession: $300

Full fee for this course is $9,500 (for students not covered by government funding).

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