Description
This qualification provides an 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.
The unit CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry is designed to meet WHS regulatory authority requirements for WHS induction and must be achieved before access to any building and construction work site.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in 11 units of competency:
- 8 core units
- 3 elective units.
| Core units | |
| CPCCCM1011 | Undertake basic estimation and costing |
| CPCCCM2004* | Handle construction materials |
| CPCCCM2005* | Use construction tools and equipment |
| CPCCOM1012 | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry |
| CPCCOM1013 | Plan and organise work |
| CPCCVE1011 | Undertake a basic construction project |
| CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| Elective units | |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| CPCCOM1017 | Prepare simple construction sketches |
| CPCCOM2001* | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
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