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Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

CPC50220

Are you ready to build the future? Become the driving force behind your company’s success. Transform yourself into an in-demand Construction Manager and gear yourself up for a successful long-term career.
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Intro to Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Every Day is Something New

Our nationally accredited CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) will fully equip you with the skills and knowledge to advance your career in building and construction. Get fully equipped to manage subcontractors, produce cost estimates, prepare contracts, evaluate project tenders, and make a lasting impact on this booming industry.

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Job Outcomes

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Job Skills

  • Building codes
  • Sketches and drawings
  • Site surveys
  • Scheduling
  • Prepare & evaluate tender
  • Construction contracts
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Course breakdown

What you’ll learn in this course

This qualification includes a range of units designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to plan, manage, supervise and complete the construction of medium rise buildings.

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

CPCCBC4001
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 building
  • Classify building
  • Determine construction compliance requirements
  • Determine fire protection requirements
CPCCBC4053
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C
  • Classify building
  • Determine construction compliance requirements from NCC
  • Determine fire protection requirements
Worksite Permission and White Card
CPCCBC5001
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction
  • Classify buildings
  • Determine compliance solutions within the NCC
  • Apply fire protection requirements
BSBOPS504
Manage business risk
  • Establish risk context 
  • Identify risks 
  • Analyse risks 
  • Select and implement treatments 
5/ modules
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When can you start? Anytime you like!

There are no start and finish dates, no semesters, so no need to wait. Just enrol and start the path to your new life whenever you’re ready!

The assessors were very encouraging and provided easy to understand feedback should the assessment need to be resubmitted.
The assessors were very encouraging and provided easy to understand feedback should the assessment need to be resubmitted.
Anna
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Thank you for your guidance, support and encouraging talks throughout my study and for inspiring me to become better with continued lear...
Thank you for your guidance, support and encouraging talks throughout my study and for inspiring me to become better with continued learning.
Angela
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Fantastic! Enrolling myself in the Diploma and heading down the online path was daunting at first, especially juggling work and kids, but...
Fantastic! Enrolling myself in the Diploma and heading down the online path was daunting at first, especially juggling work and kids, but I was pleasantly surprised how user friendly the ...
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What ever your reason for study, our courses are
designed to fit into your routine. 

  • No exams, ever.

    We mean it. Instead, assessments range from open book multiple choice quizzes, portfolios, videos & written assessments

  • Flexible study to fit into your routine

    Study anywhere at any time with 24/7 access to your units.

  • A learning platform optimized for online study

    Our courses are curated to maintain engagement across video, written content, assignments & audio.

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  • 30 months
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Your trainer

Jeffrey Halpin
Jeffrey Halpin has been delivering training and assessment to the construction and WHS industries for over 20 years and been in the construction industry for nearly 45 years. He brings with him a wealth of experience covering all aspects of the construction industry including design, construction, energy rating and building compliance.
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Jeffrey Halpin has been delivering training and assessment to the construction and WHS industries for over 20 years and been in the construction industry for nearly 45 years. He brings with him a wealth of experience covering all aspects of the construction industry including design, construction, energy rating and building compliance.
Jeffrey Halpin has been delivering training and assessment to the construction and WHS industries for over 20 years and been in the construction industry for nearly 45 years. He brings with him a wealth of experience covering all aspects of the construction industry including design, construction, energy rating and building compliance.
As a practising Building Contractor and Consultant, Jeffrey delivers the very highest quality standards to his clientele.
Jeffrey is tremendously honoured to be part of the Open Colleges team as a Trainer and Assessor. He feels privileged to have the opportunity to impart his experience and knowledge to the students.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to pay for the software AutoCAD?

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The new courses include AutoCAD! Students receive a free one-year educational access to Autodesk products and services, renewable as long as they remain eligible.

 

Whats the difference between the Certificate IV in and Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)?

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The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) offers technically specialised skills and knowledge for upskilling, entry-level employment and starting your own business. The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) reinforces these specialised skills and knowledge, and provides a deeper understanding of a specific topic.

Can I get my builders license upon completion of this course?

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The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) and the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) are both nationally recognised qualifications that make up part of the evidence to obtain a builder’s licence. We recommend that you consult your state licencing board to find out all of the requirements for obtaining a builder’s licence.

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Pay in $600.00 today & then over 130 instalments
$81.00 Weekly
Total course cost: $11,130.00
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was $11,530.00
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Pay in 79 instalments over the length of your course.
$140.89 Weekly
Total course cost: $11,130.00
Save $400.00
was $11,530.00
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$6,918.00 Save $4,612.00
was $11,530.00
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