Wodonga TAFE
12 months
Become a qualified builder with this comprehensive Certificate IV covering construction management, building codes, site supervision, and legal requirements. Perfect for those seeking foreman, site supervisor, or site manager roles in the building and construction industry.
There are no formal prerequisites required to enrol in this course. However, Wodonga TAFE recommends that prospective students have some relevant industry knowledge or experience in the building and construction sector. Students should be prepared for part-time study over 12 months, with classes held in the evenings from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. A Unique Student Identifier (USI) is required for enrolment.
The course comprises 17 compulsory units covering: Project quality management techniques; Building codes and standards for Class 1, 10, and Class 2-9 Type C buildings; Work health and safety management; Construction contract selection and administration; Cost estimation and labour/material scheduling; Construction material procurement and storage; Building and construction work planning; Site communication and administration; Legal requirements in construction; Structural principles for residential and commercial constructions; Plans and specifications interpretation; Building sketches and drawings; Site surveys and set-out procedures; Waste minimisation; Business dispute resolution; Building applications and approvals; and Building science principles for energy-efficient construction.
Wodonga TAFE is a registered training organisation (RTO 3097) with extensive experience in vocational education and training. The institution offers Free TAFE funding for eligible individuals, making quality construction education accessible. With dedicated Trades Training Centre facilities and experienced instructors, Wodonga TAFE provides practical, industry-relevant training that directly supports students in achieving builder registration and advancing their construction careers.
Upon completion of this Certificate IV, graduates are well-positioned for roles including Builder, Site Supervisor, Construction Manager, and Foreman. The qualification provides the foundation needed to apply for builder registration and licensing, opening doors to supervisory and management positions within the construction industry. Graduates can progress to further qualifications or establish their own construction businesses.
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