Qualification code
CPC10126
Recommended duration
2 years (3-4 classroom hours per week)
Packaging rules
11 units: 8 core, 3 electives
RTO
AIET (121314)
Category
Trades

About this qualification

This qualification introduces the student to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency cover essential work health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials.

The qualification is built around a basic construction project unit that integrates the skills and embeds the facets of employability skills in context.

See the full list of Units of Competency available

Other details

Victorian Schools

This qualification is not available as a VCE VET program in Victoria, however schools may seek block credit arrangements with the VCAA.

Pre-requisite Units

One or more Units of Competency in this qualification have pre-requisite entry requirements. The listed unit(s) should not be commenced until their pre-requisite requirements have been delivered and satisfactorily completed.

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