Accredited course Outline
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Course in Introduction to Construction
Course in Introduction to Construction
52018
1618
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
Successful completion of this course will prepare students for entry into a Certificate I Construction Pre-Apprenticeship or gain employment as a skilled labourer in the construction industry.
Schedule
1.
All four (4) core units of competence must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1812 | BCGCM1004B | Conduct workplace communication | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W1809 | BCGCM1001B | Follow OHS policies and procedures | 32 | Unit of competency |
| W1811 | BCGCM1003B | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W1810 | BCGCM1002B | Work effectively in the General Construction industry | 16 | Unit of competency |
2.
Select a total of 80 hours from the following elective units of competence in Group 2. The following list is representative only and is from the BCG03 General Construction Training Package. Units can also be selected from the BCC03 Civil Construction, BCF00 Off-Site Construction and the LMF02 Furnishing Industry Training Packages, with the added option of selecting one (1) unit of competence from a Certificate I in Automotive or Metals and Engineering Training Package provided the unit selected does not duplicate a construction unit. Other units can be substituted or added to the list.
3.
Learners are to select and complete a total of 200 hours from the following Supervised Skills Practice and Work Placement units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0303 | Y0303 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 | 40 | Module |
| Y0300 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0315 | Supervised Skills Practice 3 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0316 | Supervised Skills Practice 4 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0326 | Supervised Skills Practice 5 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0281 | Work Placement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0282 | Work Placement 2 | 40 | Module |
4.
Gaining Access to Training and Employment (GATE) elective units. Learners are to select one (1) of the units listed. However, other GATE units can be selected if required.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21755 | 21755 | Learning Through Practice 2 | 70 | Module |
| 21746 | Learning Through Practice I | 70 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1614 | 51492 | Course in Introduction to Construction | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is Central West TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52018.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Education and Training or the Curriculum Consultant, METS CSSN, Swan TAFE, PO Box 1336, Midland WA 6936 telephone (08) 9442 8356.
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