CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CRICOS Code: 118562H
Qualification Status: Current
Entry Requirement: There is no pre-requisites or specific entry requirement for this qualification. This course is available to all international students and Bentley College requires that students are able to provide evidence that they:
- Have demonstrated an IELTS level at score of least 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old) or demonstration of successful completion of at least General English at Upper Intermediate or English for Academic Purposes Upper Intermediate level.
- Have a suitable level of language, literacy and numeracy to complete course requirements with or without additional support that Bentley College is able to provide.
- Must be a proficient user of advanced calculators.
- Have successfully completed Australian year 12 or equivalent or must be of matured age with adequate LLN skills.
- Are at least at age of 18 on the date of course commencement.
- Student must have access to working PC or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements. Please seek your trainer/assessor assistance in this regard.
- Student must have sound digital literacy and access to working internet.
- All the students commencing this course are required to complete LLN test on the orientation day to assist Bentley College to identify student’s needs for additional support during their study with Bentley College.
Please Note: It is highly recommended that student must have successfully completed ‘CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry’, prior commencing this course as this unit of competency is a pre-requisite to most of the units contained within the qualification.
Total Electives Units: 3
Total Core Units: 24
Mode of Delivery: 20 hours per week in the classroom.
Total Course Duration: 52 weeks, including 44 study weeks and 8 weeks of holidays.
Delivery Location: Level 4, 55 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne VIC 3000
Pathways: Once students have successfully completed CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), they can apply for various roles across positions within building and construction industry that have supervisory performance accountabilities. The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:
- Higher Education programs with other education providers within the Building and Construction sector, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification.
Covid-19 Variation to Delivery and Assessment Strategy
Course Structure A total of 27 Units (24 Core and 3 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building). Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 27 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.
Code | Title | Core/ Elective |
BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk | Core |
BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management | Core |
CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings | Core |
CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract | Core |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects | Core |
CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering | Core |
CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects | Core |
CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects | Core |
CPCCBC4010 | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions | Core |
CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications | Core |
CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation | Core |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings | Core |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects | Core |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings | Core |
| CPCCBC5001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction | Core |
| CPCCBC5002 | Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects | Core |
| CPCCBC5003 | Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work | Core |
| CPCCBC5005 | Select and manage building and construction contractors | Core |
| CPCCBC5007 | Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor | Core |
| CPCCBC5010 | Manage construction work | Core |
| CPCCBC5011 | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction | Core |
| CPCCBC5013 | Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects | Core |
| CPCCBC5018 | Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys | Core |
| CPCCBC5019 | Manage building and construction business finances | Core |
| BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality | Elective |
| BSBPMG538 | Manage project stakeholder engagement | Elective |
| CPCCBC4052 | Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry | Elective |
Assessment Methodology Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include::
- Written questions
- Projects
- Presentations
- Report writing
- Role plays/observations
At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.
Further Information For all further details, please refer to International Student Handbook available on
www.bentley.edu.au for all related policies and procedures and other important information related to international students including Covid-19, living cost, life and study in Melbourne, etc. Please contact the Administration Manager at
admin@bentley.edu.au or at +61 (3) 8648 8775 for further information.