Overview

CPC10126 – Certificate I in Construction provides a great introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency cover essential work health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials. The qualification is built around a basic construction project unit that integrates the skills and embeds the facets of employability skills in context.

Pathways

Successful completion of the CPC10126 Certificate I in Construction course may support pathways into entry-level roles within the construction industry, including:

  • Construction Labourer
  • Trades Assistant
  • General Labourer
  • Construction Apprenticeships (e.g. Carpentry, Bricklaying, Concreting, Painting)


This qualification contributes to the qualification requirements for a Minor maintenance and cleaning License (Handyman License) – for full details and qualification requirements click here

Snapshot

Delivered via RPL
13 weeks

What you will study

To achieve this qualification, you must successfully complete 11 units:

  • 8 core units
  • 3 elective units.

If you would like to enquire about a unit that is not listed below please contact our team on 1300 270 539 or admin@ctq.edu.au.


*An asterisk against a unit code below indicates the unit has a pre-requisite of CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry.

Core units

  • CPCCCM2004* Handle construction materials
  • CPCCCM2005* Use construction tools and equipment
  • CPCCCM1011 Undertake basic estimation and costing
  • CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
  • CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work
  • CPCCVE1011* Undertake a basic construction project
  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  • CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

Elective units

  • CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication
  • CPCCOM2001* Read and interpret plans and specifications
  • CPCCCM2006 Apply basic levelling procedures

How you will study

Duration and Delivery

This course is offered under the following delivery options:

Course fees

This qualification is not a Traineeship and not funded by NSW Smart and Skilled.

Please contact us on 1300 270 539 or email admin@ctq.edu.au to discuss your options.

Nationally recognised training logo
Delivered and assessed by Construction Trade Qualifications (CTQ)
RTO code: 41158
This nationally recognised training is delivered and assessed by Construction Trade Qualifications (CTQ) RTO ID 41158, ABN 32 601 275 432. This training will deliver skills and knowledge to the industry standard but does not guarantee a job. We tailor training for people from diverse backgrounds, including those with a disability.

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