CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

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CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Pathway

Pathways into this qualification

Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:

Program Description

This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders, including selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality, and liaising with clients. The builder may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant building licensing authority in the State or Territory.

Candidates will learn professional skills and knowledge required for management of residential and commercial building projects.

Enrolment Fee: $250 (non-refundable)
Tuition Fee: Please refer to our latest Fee Schedule
Duration: This qualification is delivered over a period of one and a half (1.5) years. Course duration; 78 weeks including term breaks and holidays. 60 contact weeks (20 scheduled classroom hours p/w)
Mode: International: Full-time face-to-face classroom mode.
Assessment Method: ALTEC College will use a range of assessment methods for this course to produce valid decisions and recognise that learners demonstrate competence in a variety of ways. Assessments for this course have been designed for classroom-based face‐to‐face delivery and assessment. Assessment methods include written tasks, practical tasks, projects, case studies, knowledge test, and observation supported by activities such as role plays, presentations, and group and individual work

NOTE: Total fee that a student has to pay typically includes tuition and non-tuition fees. All applicable fees will be advised in writing, and agreed to, prior to enrolment. A current Fee Schedule is also provided on this website.
Tuition fees once agreed will not change for the duration of the course. Some of the fees (e.g. the Enrolment Fee above) may not be refundable. Refer to our Fee Refund Policy for information on refunds.

Contact us if you have any questions or queries regarding this course, the enrolment process, or any other aspect of your enrolment.

Entry requirement

Completion of Year 12 or equivalent
Candidates MUST have successfully completed a Certificate III or above level trade or engineering course.
International: IELTS 5.5 with a minimum 5.0 in each band, or equivalent TOEFL iBt 46, TOEFL PBT 527, or PTE 42
At least 18 years of age at the commencement of the course

Other entry requirements apply.

ALTEC College conducts pre-enrolment needs analysis to best tailor the course and support services to all the candidates. A pre-enrolment interview may also be required. Information for student support, including LLND and learning support, can be found here.

Program Structure

To attain Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), you will need to complete;

Total number of units = 27

Core Units
Elective Units

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

CPCCBC5009 - Identify services layout and connection methods for Type B and C constructions
BSBPMG532 - Manage project quality
CPCCBC5012 - Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes

Application

International students: ALTEC College offers various intakes throughout the year. International students can enter the course at any of these intakes, subject to meeting entry requirements.

The intakes are also published in ALTEC College’s Academic Calendar.

Pathway

Pathways into this qualification

Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:

Pathways from this qualification

After achieving this qualification candidates may undertake:

Please Note: The pathways are not prerequisites; rather a reference point that can be utilised by ALTEC when determining the suitability for enrolment with prospective learners. For additional details please refer Entry Requirements.