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Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) (VIC ONLY) CPC40120

Study Method
In-class, Virtual
Locations
Ardeer, Melbourne (Box Hill, Footscray, Sunshine), Mornington
Institution
Building and Construction Training Australia
Recognition
Nationally Recognised Training
Start Date
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  • Please note, this course is available to Australian citizens, Permanent Residents or New Zealand passport holders. It is NOT available for Subclass 500 visa holders
  • If you have previously completed a Diploma or higher-level qualification, you are NOT eligible for Victorian Government funding

Course overview

This course has been designed to meet the needs of aspiring or working tradespeople who intend to become Building Supervisors, Building Managers or Site Supervisors. It provides a perfect starting point for people who want to start their own building business and prepare for the builder’s registration.

This Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) is delivered face-to-face in a physical classroom environment or in a virtual environment through online classes. BCTA ensures that the training is delivered to natural workplace environment standards.

You will be trained by best trainers in the industry with extensive experience giving you detailed insights into the skills and knowledge required to pursue a successful career in the Building and Construction industry.

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Campus locations

Job outcomes

  • Domestic Builder
  • Building Estimator
  • Site Manager
  • Building Inspector
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Recognition

This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Study method

  • In-class
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
  • Blended
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • Online
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement

Locations

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  • Victoria
    • Ardeer
    • Melbourne
      • Box Hill
      • Footscray
      • Sunshine
    • Mornington

Duration study load

  • This program runs for 36 weeks and you will need to set aside 10 hours per week for self-study and 5 hours for assessment work.

Delivery

Virtual Online (Microsoft Teams)

In weekly class, your trainer will facilitate a range of training experiences, including:

  • Trainer led instruction
  • Discussion and debate
  • Group training activities
  • Case studies
  • Roleplays

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must be aged 18 or above
  • Successful completion of BCTA’s Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) test

Note: Pretraining Review (PTR) will be conducted to assist prospective students in determining if the course is suitable and appropriate for their individual needs,

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Recognition of prior learning

  • Recognition of Prior Learning is an assessment process that assesses the individual’s relevant prior learning to determine the credit outcomes of an individual application for credit.
  • BCTA will ensure that your prior learning and existing skills are recognised, irrespective of how or where they have been acquired.

Assessment

  • Workbook learning activities
  • Written assignments
  • Case studies
  • Questions and answers,
  • Roleplay
  • Presentations
  • Projects

Testimonials

  • Ben Thompson
    Certificate IV/Project Manager
    "If you are looking for a place to do Certificate IV in Building and Construction, then BCTA is the best place for you, from the very beginning, the instructor was too kind and it was fun learning with BCTA guys."

Subjects

Course Units
CPCCBC4009
Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4012
Read and interpret plans and specifications
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
CPCCBC4002
Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace
CPCCBC4007
Plan building and construction work
CPCCBC4008
Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010
Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
CPCCBC4014
Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4018
Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
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Payment options

Government Funded

  • This Training is delivered with Victorian Government Funding for eligible students. To be eligible, you must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen, or have a permanent residency visa, and be ‘upskilling’ by seeking to enrol in a higher-level course than what you already hold.

Non-Government Funded

  • Flexible payment plans available.
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About Building and Construction Training Australia

Here at BCTA, we offer building and construction courses. We deeply understand the industry and have strong relationships within the building and construction community and have vast experience in the education sector.

Strong connections in the industry enable us to deliver qualifications that simulate real-world skills.

Our graduates depart with the confidence to take the next step in their career.

At BCTA, we strive every day to provide our students with current best practices, training simulated to provide industry conditions in order to develop their skills and knowledge. BCTA’s exclusive training materials and delivery methods will assist them in achieving the qualifications required as they journey along their chosen career path.

All BCTA staff will adhere to the principles and practices of equity in education and training; they will treat every student fairly and without discrimination. BCTA has procedures in place to ensure any student concerns are dealt with immediately and appropriately.

Building and Construction Training Australia Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO ID 22597)