CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways Course

Course Description

The CPC20220 – Certificate II in Construction Pathways qualification provides a pathway to the primary trades in the construction industry except plumbing. Trade outcomes are predominantly achieved through an Australian Apprenticeship and this qualification allows for inclusion of skills suited for entry to off-site occupations, such as joinery, carpentry, bricklaying and other occupations in general construction. This qualification is designed to introduce learners to the recognised trade callings in the construction industry and provide credit in a construction industry Australian Apprenticeship. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that are required in most Certificate III qualifications. The elective options are structured to allow choice from areas of trade skills as an introduction to a range of occupations.

Job Roles
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification are construction assistant or labourer.

Selection Criteria

Reading and writing – a learner will be able to read,
comprehend and write a range of texts
Oral communication – a learner will be able to use
and respond to spoken language.
Numeracy and mathematics – a learner will be able
to recognise and use a variety of conventions and
symbolism of formal mathematics.
Must be over the age of 16 with guardian consent.
Some employers may want students to meet
physical requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Duration

Full-time: 5 weeks
Part-time: 6 to 12 months

Location

Block 4/460-492 Beaudesert Road Salisbury Qld
Or a workplace/or negotiated training location

Course Fee

This course may be funded by state skill funding.
Contact administration for this information.

Units of Competency

There are 10 units of competency in this qualification:
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the Construction Industry
CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCVE1011* Undertake a basic construction project
Electives (5) are negotiated upon request.

Learning Pathways

This qualification provides a nationally recognised introduction to the construction industry. After successful attainment of this qualification, many students go onto enrolling into qualifications such as:

Various Certificate III in Construction trades

Recognition of Prior Learning

All students are offered the opportunity to apply for RPL, please see the Student Handbook or enquire to the RTO for the procedure on how to apply.

Additional Fees

There could be additional fees to pass a medical, but
this may be at the request of the employer.
Students will require personal protective equipment
(PPE).