Modification History
Version |
Comment |
1 |
Nil |
2 |
Revised qualification deemed equivalent to CPC40308 |
3 |
Core and elective units revised resulting in a number of unit identifier changes |
4 |
Version 4 of this qualification replaces superseded equivalent elective unit CPCCOHS1001A with CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
5 |
Update superseded imported units from elective list with equivalent current unit for:
This version released with CPC08 Version 9.3. |
Description
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of estimators and schedulers in the building and construction field. Occupational titles may include:
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry. The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context. Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement. Additional units of competency may be required to meet builder registration requirements in various States and Territories. |
Pathways Information
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
The elective units are to be chosen as follows:
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. |
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Core units |
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BSBPMG407A |
Apply risk management techniques |
CPCCBC4001A |
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects |
CPCCBC4004A |
Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
CPCCBC4005A |
Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
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 |
CPCCBC4013A |
Prepare and evaluate tender documentation |
Elective units |
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BSBCUS301 |
Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
BSBLDR403 |
Lead team effectiveness |
BSBITU201 |
Produce simple word processed documents |
BSBITU202 |
Create and use spreadsheets |
BSBITU301 |
Create and use databases |
BSBMGT403 |
Implement continuous improvement |
BSBOHS404B |
Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risk |
BSBPMG404A |
Apply quality management techniques |
BSBWRT401 |
Write complex documents |
CPCCBC4003A |
Select and prepare a construction contract |
CPCCBC4006B |
Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects |
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 |
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 |
CPCCBC4024A |
Resolve business disputes |
CPCCBC4025A |
Manage personal work priorities and professional development |
CPCCBC4028A |
Prepare design brief for construction works |
CPCCBC4051A |
Supervise asbestos removal |
CPCCWHS1001 |
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
CPCSUS4001A |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
HLTHIR403C |
Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.