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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
351 Moorabool St, Geelong, VIC 3220
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Institute of Building (AIB)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
VETASSESS
Course Content
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings
Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace
Plan building or construction work
Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
Minimise waste on the building and construction site
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings
Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings
Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects
Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
Apply project quality management techniques
Manage finances for new business ventures
Arrange building applications and approvals
Common Questions
The estimated total course cost is $14,950 AUD, which includes a tuition fee of $14,000 AUD and a non-tuition fee of $950 AUD.
The course has a duration of 52 weeks, as listed in the CRICOS registry for this qualification at Platinum Institute Australia.
The course is delivered across three locations in Victoria: 351 Moorabool Street, Geelong; Unit 6, 422 Sutton St, Delacombe (PIA Ballarat); and Unit 2, 244-246 Ballarat Rd, Braybrook (PIA Braybrook). All locations are owned and operated by the provider.
The CRICOS course code for the Certificate IV in Building and Construction at Platinum Institute Australia is 103782H, and the VET National Code is CPC40120.
No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. Extended Post-Study Work Rights apply only to Skills Level 1 qualifications (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, whereas this course is a Certificate IV with a duration of 52 weeks.
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