Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Course Content
Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects
Manage building and construction business finances
Manage construction work
Select and manage building and construction contractors
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction
Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
Lead WHS risk management
Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
Pre-requisites: CPCCBC4053, CPCCBC4001
Manage risk
Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys
Pre-requisites: CPCCBC4053, CPCCBC5001
Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects
Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work
Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
Manage project quality
Elective
Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
Elective
Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry
Elective
Common Questions
The total course fees are $25,000, which includes tuition fees of $22,000, a material fee of $2,500, and an application fee of $500.
The course runs for 52 weeks in total, comprising 48 weeks of delivery plus 4 weeks of holidays. Students are required to attend a minimum of 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.
The volume of learning for the qualification is 1,200 hours, comprising 476 learning hours (356 hours of theory training and 120 hours of practical training), 484 assessment hours (212 hours of theory assessment and 272 hours of practical assessment), and 240 hours of independent study, work on assignments and research.
After successfully achieving this qualification, candidates may undertake CPC60220 - Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management). Please note that while Edinburgh International College may not offer all the qualifications indicated within the pathway, Edinburgh International College identifies relevant progression that may be attained.
Students must complete 27 units of competency in total, comprising 24 core units plus 3 elective units, to achieve the CPC50220 - Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).
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