22614VIC – Certificate II in Building and Construction
51³Ô¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ RTO 21004
Overview
The Certificate II in Building and Construction is one of the courses in 51³Ô¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵs RTO scope of registration.
VET in schools multiplies opportunities for students.Ìý They enable students to complete a nationally recognised vocational qualification as well as contribute towards their VCE Certificate. Classroom learning is combined with structured hands-on training and practice in industry. This program is delivered over two years and will provide students the knowledge and skills to enhance their employment prospects in the building and construction industry.
Course Code and Title
- 22614VIC – Certificate II in Building and Construction
Delivery
- Venue:Ìý51³Ô¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ
- Times:ÌýVaries depending on the group and year level. Some classes will be run on Wednesdays.
Structured Work Placement (SWL)
Structured Workplace Learning is not mandatory in this program; however, the VCAA strongly recommends a minimum of ten days work placement for this program. Students must complete their white card training prior to work placement.
Special Requirements
Students are required to have the following at all classes:
- Sleeveless overalls (beige)
- Safety work boots (steel cap)
Contribution to the VCE
Students who complete the two years of the course will be eligible for up to four credits towards their VCE: up to two units at Unit 1–2 and a Unit 3–4 VCE sequence. Students who successfully complete the two years of the course will be eligible for a 10% increment towards their ATAR calculated using 10% of the lowest study score of the primary four.
Units of Competency
The following is a sample of the Units of Competencies that could be delivered over the two years.
Unit Code | Unit Title Ìý |
CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication Ìý |
CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurement & calculation Ìý |
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures Ìý |
CPCCWHS2001 | Apply OHS requirements, policies and processes in construction industry Ìý |
CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry Ìý |
HLTAID010 | Provide basic emergency life support Ìý |
VU23312 | Prepare for work in the building and construction industry Ìý |
VU23313 | Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings Ìý |
VU23314 | Erect & safely use working platform Ìý |
VU23320 | Identify and handle carpentry tools and equipment Ìý |
VU23321 | Perform basic setting out Ìý |
VU23322 | Construct basic sub-floor Ìý |
VU23323 | Construct basic wall frames Ìý |
VU23324 | Construct a basic roof frame Ìý |
VU23325 | Install basic external cladding Ìý |
VU23326 | Install basic window and door frames Ìý |
VU23327 | Install interior fixings Ìý |
VU23328 | Dismantle basic timber structures Ìý |
VU23329 | Construct basic formwork for concreting Ìý |
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See VCE students across Victoria exploring their passion through VET, developing workplace skills and knowledge and creating flexible pathways towards future education and employment.
VET Student Information Handbook.
The Handbook provides information on:ÌýÌý
- Complaints and Appeals
- O H & S
- Access to Student Records
- Student Support Services
- Student Safety
- Plagiarism, collusion & cheating
- Training and Assessment Process
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer
- Equity and Privacy
Pathways
Training and Employment Outcomes
Career paths within the Construction Industry include tertiary pathways including degree qualifications such as:
- Building
- Drafting (architectural)
- Building engineering
- Building surveying & quantity
- Surveying
- Architecture
- Carpenter
- Building site administration
- Foreman
- Estimation
TAFE
- Certificate III in Shop fitting
- Certificate III in Building and Construction
- Diploma in Building and Construction
- Advanced Diploma of Building Design (architectural)
- Certificate III Cabinet Marking or Carpentry or Carpentry and Joinery
University Options
- Bachelor of Construction Management
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MORE INFORMATION ON PATHWAYS IN THIS FIELDÌýCAN BE FOUND ON:
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