.png)
Course Details
This Double Qualification is the qualification required to apply for a builders licence if you are not a Carpenter or Bricklayer. This course is completed through RPL.
The CPC40110- Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) is designed to meet the needs of builders and supervisors of small to medium-sized building businesses, and those looking at furthering their career as a builder.
The builder may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant building licensing authority in the State or Territory. Builder licensing varies across States and Territories and additional requirements to attainment of this qualification may be required.
CPC50210 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) requires assessment of units of competency that address the skills and knowledge of a builder in the construction industry. Industry requires that assessment for all units of competency be undertaken in a real or accurately simulated workplace environment.
Occupational titles may include:
-
Builder
-
Construction manager
Course Duration
-
Duration of RPL
Package Rules
​
To achieve CPC40110 Cert IV in Building and Construction, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
-
16 units of competency:
-
13 core units
-
3 elective units.
-
The elective units must be selected as follows:
-
all three elective units may be selected from the elective units listed below
-
two of the three elective units may be selected from Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma from another endorsed Training Package or from CPC08, provided that at least one unit is from Certificate IV and the industry context is maintained.
Some units in this qualification may have prerequisite requirements, which must be met when packaging the qualification. Users are referred to the list of CPC08 units with prerequisite unit requirements available in this Training Package for this purpose.
To achieve CPC50210 Diploma of Building and construction, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
-
18 units of competency:
-
13 core units
-
5 elective units
-
-
-
a minimum of 3 elective units must be from Group A units below
-
a maximum of 2 further elective units may be from Group B units below
-
1 elective unit may be from Diploma level in from CPC08 or another endorsed Training Package, provided that the industry context of the qualification is maintained
-
2 elective units may be from any Certificate IV in CPC08
-
1 elective unit may be from any Advanced Diploma in CPC08.
-
Prerequisite units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
Units
​
CPC40110 – Certificate IV in Building and Construction
Core Units
BSBSMB406A Manage small business finances
CPCCBC4001A Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects
CPCCBC4002A Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace
CPCCBC4003A Select and prepare a construction contract
CPCCBC4004A Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4005A Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4006B Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects
CPCCBC4007A Plan building or construction work
CPCCBC4008B Conduct on-site supervision of building and construction projects
CPCCBC4009B Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010B Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions
CPCCBC4011B Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions
CPCCBC4012B Read and interpret plans and specifications
Elective units
BSBLDR403 Promote team effectiveness
BSBITU201 Produce simple word processed documents
BSBITU202 Create and use spreadsheets
BSBITU301 Create and use databases
BSBMGT403 Implement continuous improvement
BSBPMG411 Apply project quality management techniques
BSBPMG415 Apply project risk management techniques
BSBPMG522 Undertake project work
BSBSMB401 Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business
BSBSMB402 Plan small business finances
BSBSMB404 Undertake small business planning
BSBSMB405 Monitor and manage small business operations
BSBLDR402 Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBWRT401 Write complex documents
CPCCBC4013A Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
CPCCBC4014A Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4015A Prepare specifications for all construction works
CPCCBC4016A Administer a construction contract
CPCCBC4017A Arrange resources and prepare for the building or construction project
CPCCBC4018A Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4019A Apply sustainable building design principles to water management systems
CPCCBC4020A Build thermally efficient and sustainable structures
CPCCBC4021A Minimise waste on the building and construction site
CPCCBC4022A Supervise tilt-up work
CPCCBC4024A Resolve business disputes
CPCCBC4026A Arrange building applications and approvals
CPCCBC4051A Supervise asbestos removal
CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCSUS4001A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
CPCSUS4002A Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings
CPCSUS4003A Maximise energy efficiency through applied trade skills
HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
TAEDEL402 Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace
CPC50210 – Diploma of Building and Construction​
Core Units
BSBOHS504B Apply principles of OHS risk management
BSBPMG505A Manage project quality
BSBPMG508A Manage project risk
CPCCBC4001A Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects
CPCCBC4003A Select and prepare a construction contract
CPCCBC4004A Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010B Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions
CPCCBC4013A Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
CPCCBC5001B Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for medium rise building projects
CPCCBC5002A Monitor costing systems on medium rise building and construction projects
CPCCBC5003A Supervise the planning of on-site medium rise building or construction work
CPCCBC5010B Manage construction work
CPCCBC5018A Apply structural principles to the construction of medium rise buildings
Elective units – Group A
CPCCBC5004A Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials
CPCCBC5005A Select and manage building and construction contractors
CPCCBC5006B Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects
CPCCBC5007B Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor
CPCCBC5009A Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects
CPCCBC5011A Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
CPCCBC5012A Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes
CPCCBC5013A Develop professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
CPCSUS5001A Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
CPCSUS5002A Develop action plans to retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency
CPCSUS5003A Manage energy efficient building methods and strategies
Elective units – Group B
BSBCUS501 Manage quality customer service
BSBFIM501 Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBHRM509 Manage rehabilitation or return to work programs
BSBINN502 Build and sustain an innovative work environment
BSBITA401 Design databases
BSBITU402 Develop and use complex spreadsheets
BSBITU404 Produce complex desktop published documents
BSBLED502 Manage programs that promote personal effectiveness
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan
BSBRSK501 Manage risk
BSBSLS502 Lead and manage a sales team
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development
BSBWOR502 Lead team effectiveness
CPCCBC4005A Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4006B Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects
CPCCBC4009B Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4011B Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions
CPCCBC4012B Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCBC4014A Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4018A Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4024A Resolve business disputes
CPCCBC5004A Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials
CPCCBC5005A Select and manage building and construction contractors
CPCCBC5006B Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects
CPCCBC5007B Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contractor
CPCCBC5009A Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects
CPCCBC5011A Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
CPCCBC5012A Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes
CPCCBC5013A Develop professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
CPCCBC5014A Conduct asbestos assessment associated with removal
CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPPDSM5022A Implement asset management plan