Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Qualification
National Code:
CPC50208
CPC50208
State Code:
W615
W615
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0403 - Building
Original TGA Release Date
19/05/2011
Approved Date
28/07/2009
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1150
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/05/2011
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 19/05/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
12 units of competency are required for award of the qualification:6 compulsory units plus
6 elective units
The electives may be selected as follows:
- all six electives may be selected from the list in the CPC50208 qualification outline
- two of the six elective units may be selected fro a Diploma qualification in another endorsed Training Package or within CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Integrated Framework Training Package, ensuring the industry context of the qualification is maintained
- one of the six elective units may be selected from either Certificate IV or Advanced Diploma in CPC08
Additional units of competency may be required to meet builder registration requirements in various States and Territories
Pathways
| State Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WT88 | Builder's Registration |
1. Compulsory Units
All 6 units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9288 | CPCCBC5001A | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for medium rise building projects | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D0906 | BSBOHS504B | Apply principles of OHS risk management | 50 | Unit of competency |
| W9295 | CPCCBC5008A | Apply structural principles to the construction of medium rise buildings | 200 | Unit of competency |
| D0933 | BSBPMG505A | Manage project quality | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0936 | BSBPMG508A | Manage project risk | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W9290 | CPCCBC5003A | Supervise the planning of on-site medium rise building or construction work | 160 | Unit of competency |
2. Electvie Units
6 units to be completed
The elective units listed are ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9294 | CPCCBC5007A | Administer the legal obligations of a building or construction contract | 80 | Unit of competency |
| W9293 | CPCCBC5006A | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to medium rise building projects | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W9296 | CPCCBC5009A | Identify services layout and connection methods to medium rise construction projects | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D0708 | BSBFIM501A | Manage budgets and financial plans | 50 | Unit of competency |
| W9297 | CPCCBC5010A | Manage construction work | 100 | Unit of competency |
| W9289 | CPCCBC5002A | Monitor costing systems on medium rise building and construction projects | 60 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W268 | BCG50206 | Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W741 | CPC50210 | Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code CPC50208 taken from the Construction, Plumbing and Services Integrated Framework Training Package CPC08 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
1. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available on the national training website NTIS or the future training.gov.au.
2. This model training program was entered on to STARS by VETT&L, Department of Education and Training on 28/7/2009.
1. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available on the national training website NTIS or the future training.gov.au.
2. This model training program was entered on to STARS by VETT&L, Department of Education and Training on 28/7/2009.
Entry Requirements
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