Certificate II In Building And Construction Pre-apprenticeship

Complete building and construction as part of your secondary school studies

This program is designed to enhance students’ employment prospects in the building and construction industry (Carpentry). It provides a partial completion of Certificate II in Building and Construction, and students who successfully complete the program will be provided with a Statement of Attainment. Chisholm also offers pathways for students to complete the remaining units to obtain the full qualification

TIMETABLE:
Proposed timetable 1st Year Students
12:30pm - 4:30pm (Tuesdays at Frankston, Dandenong)
8:00am - 12:00pm (Wednesdays at Berwick Tec, Mornington Penninsula, Frankston, Dandenong)
12:30pm - 4:30pm (Wednesdays at Berwick Tec, Dandenong, Frankston)
8:00am - 12:00pm (Fridays at Berwick Tec, Dandenong, Frankston)
12:30pm - 4:30pm (Fridays at Dandenong, Frankston)

Proposed timetable 2nd Year Students
8:00am - 4:30pm (Wednesdays at Berwick Tec, Mornington Penninsula, Frankston, Dandenong)
8:00am - 4:30pm (Fridays at Berwick Tec, Frankston, Dandenong)

Course code: 22338VIC
Delivery location: Dandenong, Frankston, Berwick TEC, Mornington Peninsula
International: Not available for International students
Length: Part Time, 2 years.
Commencing: February

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Learning outcomes
Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
Although the VCAA strongly recommends a minimum of 80 hours work placement for this program, SWL is not mandatory.

Contribution to the VCE and VCE Vocational Major
Please speak to your VET coordinator for more information about contribution to VCE or VCE VM.

Training and employment outcomes
apprentice carpenter
apprentice shopfitter

Study units

Unit code	Unit Description
CPCCCM1014A	Conduct workplace communication
CPCCCM1015A	Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCCM2006	Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCOHS2001A	Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
VU22014	Prepare for work in the building and construction industry
VU22015	Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings
VU22016	Erect and safely use working platforms
VU22023	Perform basic setting out
VU22024	Construct basic sub-floor
VU22025	Construct basic wall frames
VU22026	Construct a basic roof frame
VU22027	Install basic external cladding
VU22028	Install basic window and door frames
VU22029	Install interior fixings
VU22030	Carry out basic demolition for timber structures
VU22031	Construct basic formwork for concreting
CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCCCM1012A	Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
HLTAID010	Provide basic emergency life support
VU22036	Develop basic timber staining and clear finishing skills

Career pathways

Nationally recognised training	Certificate II In Building And Construction Pre-apprenticeship	Certificate III in Carpentry
Possible job outcome	apprentice carpenter apprentice shopfitter	carpenter

Admission requirements

Year 10 level of maths and english preferred
Fees

Fees for VETDSS programs vary from school to school due to a range of factors.

Please contact your school's VET coordinator to determine what fees you will need to contribute to undertake this program.
How to apply

VETDSS enrolments are processed through secondary school VET coordinators.
If you are interested in completing this program, please contact your school VET Coordinator.

For any other queries, please email VETDSS@chisholm.edu.au.
What to bring
• Sleeveless overalls (beige preferably) pants or shorts (must be Australian Standard workwear)
• Australian Standard Safety boots (Does not need to be steel cap)
• Notepad/workbook
• Pens and pencils