Trade Start – General

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Trade Start courses requires the completion of 11 units comprising of 8 core units and 3 electives with 1 additional unit.

CORE UNITS

CPCCOM1012	Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013	Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1014	Conduct workplace communication
CPCOM2001	Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCCM2005	Use construction tools and equipment
CPCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCCVE1011	Undertake a basic construction project
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies, and procedures in the construction industry

ELECTIVE UNITS

CPCCCM2004	Handle construction materials
CPCCOM1015	Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2006	Apply basic levelling procedures

ADDITIONAL UNITS

BSBSUS211

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Aged 14 years or older

Will be required to demonstrate the required level or languages, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills

No formal pre-requisite required, but is beneficial for the student to have relevant industry experience

OVERVIEW

Trade Start is a mix of classroom-based learning and structured work placement, which is arranged for you as part of the course. This combination means on completion of the course you’ll have job-ready skills and a Certificate I in Construction or Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation – plus connections for your next move in the industry.

Delivery Mode: Blended

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Job-ready skills

Connections for your next move into industry

Direct exposure to a variety of construction trades

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