Certificate II In Building And Construction Pre-apprenticeship

Take your bricklaying skills to the next level and set yourself up for employment in this field

Course code

22614VIC

Delivery location

Berwick, Dandenong, Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 8 weeks.

Start dates

January, July (Frankston), May (Berwick)

• Read more about this course

  Throughout the course, you will develop a solid foundation in various core competencies. You will also learn to carry out measurements and calculations accurately, communicate effectively in the workplace, and ensure onsite workplace safety practices are adhered to.
  
  In addition to these fundamental skills, the Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship course introduces you to specific trade sectors. Explore the application of materials, tools, equipment, and techniques that form the basis of trade qualifications in Building and Construction/Bricklaying.
  
  By completing this pre-apprenticeship course, you'll be well-prepared to pursue further training and enhance your career prospects. Whether you choose to specialize in bricklaying, pursue another trade, or explore various roles within the construction industry, the Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship provides a solid platform for your future success.
  
  Take the first step towards a rewarding career in building and construction. Enrol in the Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship course today and unlock a world of opportunities in this dynamic industry.
  
  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which is mostly project based.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  CPCCOM1014	Conduct workplace communication
  CPCCOM1015	Carry out measurements and calculations
  CPCCCM2006	Apply basic levelling procedures
  CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  CPCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  VU23312	Prepare for work in the building and construction industry
  VU23313	Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings
  VU23314	Erect and safely use working platforms
  HLTAID010	Provide basic emergency life support
  VU23318	Apply cavity brick construction techniques
  VU23319	Apply masonry blockwork techniques
  VU23315	Identify and handle bricklaying tools and equipment
  VU23316	Apply basic bricklaying techniques
  VU23317	Apply brick veneer construction techniques

• Course and career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate II In Building And Construction Pre-apprenticeship
  Possible job outcome	bricklaying apprentice

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  All applicants to complete BKSB and must obtain ACSF exit level 1 (working at level 2) in both literacy and numeracy

• Fees

  Tuition fees* (GST exempt)

  Fees

  Fee Type	Fee Amount	Select
  Concession	$466	ConcessionAmount
  Government subsidised	$2,329	GovernmentSubsidisedAmount
  Full fee paying	$9,622	FullfeeAmount
  Mandatory other fees** (GST inclusive)
  Materials	$505	MaterialFeeAmount
  And one of: Student services – concession (annual) OR	$135	studentservicefeewithConcession
  Student services - no concession (annual)	$270	studentservicefeewithnoConcession

  Total fees  

  *Student tuition fees are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. Check to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.
  **You are required to pay additional fees for materials and support services, not covered by your tuition fees. This may include things like learning resources, personal protective equipment/clothing, and vary depending on the course you study. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances. Please note: You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find out more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.