CPC10126 Certificate I in Construction

LOCATION

Cairns / Brisbane / Gold Coast

MODE OF DELIVERY

Face-to-Face / Blended

FUNDING STREAM

Fee-For-Service

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

While there are no formal course entry requirements, it is recommended that students be able to read, write, have numeracy skills and communicate in English to at least Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) level one (1).

All prospective students are required to complete prior to enrolment a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital (LLND) Assessment. This ensures a student’s skills and competencies including their language, literacy and numeracy proficiency and digital literacy are suitable for the training product in which they would like to enrol in. Please click HERE to view our Enrolment page for further information.

CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry is required for all worksite-based practical observation tasks.  Additional security clearances, checks, certificates and/or vaccinations (e.g. National Police Check, Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, Manual Handling certificate and/or flu shot etc.) may also be required by the owner and/or operator of the organisation where you undertake any workplace/worksite-based practical observation tasks. 

The successful achievement of this qualification requires the completion of eleven (11) units of competency, made up of eight (8) core units and three (3) elective units, consisting of; 

  • Up to three (3) units from the elective units below 
  • One (1) unit from Certificate I or II qualifications in the CPC Training Package or another current Training Package or accredited course, provided the integrity of the Australian Quality Framework (AQF) alignment is ensured, and it contributes to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. 

The code and title of each unit are provided as well as an indication of pre-requisite requirements. Pre-requisite unit(s) must be assessed before assessment of any unit of competency with an asterisk.

*Pre-requisite unit required: CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry.

Core Units:

  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  • CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  • CPCCCM1011 Undertake basic estimation and costing
  • CPCCCM2004 Handle construction materials*
  • CPCCCM2005 Use construction tools and equipment*
  • CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
  • CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
  • CPCCVE1011 Undertake a basic construction project*

Elective Units:

  • CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
  • CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures
  • CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications*
  • Construction Trades Worker
  • Trades Assistant

After the successful completion of this qualification, students can work towards the following: 

  • CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry (Apprenticeship)