Course Details
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of specialist demolition workers who dismantle and demolish public, residential, commercial and industrial structures of all types, and process the resulting materials for salvage, recycling and waste disposal.
Occupational titles could include:
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Demolition worker
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Demolition plant operator
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Demolition team leader
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements for demolition work differ between states and territories. Please consult with the relevant regulatory authority.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Course Duration
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2-4 Weeks via RPL assesment
Package Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
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20 units of competency:
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11 core units
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9 electives
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Core Units
CPCCCM2012*Work safely at heights
CPCCDE3016*Identify hazards on demolition sites and apply risk management strategies
CPCCDE3017*Select and use hand tools and equipment for demolition tasks
CPCCDE3018*Select and use small plant and equipment for demolition tasks
CPCCDE3019*Demolish small buildings and structures using hand tools and small plant and equipment
CPCCDE3020*Select and use tools and equipment for hot work in the demolition industry
CPCCDE3027Read and interpret demolition site plans and drawings
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
TLID1001Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLID2003Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances
Elective Units
CPCCDE3014*Remove non-friable asbestos
RIIWHS202EEnter and work in confined spaces
RIIRIS202ERespond to site based spills
RIIRTM203EWork as a safety observer/spotter
RIIHAN309FConduct telescopic materials handler operations
RIIMPO320FConduct civil construction excavator operations
CPCCCM3001Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
CPCCBC4002Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace
CPCCBC4012Read and interpret plans and specifications