52824WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Carpentry and Joinery Pre-Apprenticeship)

National ID: 52824WA State ID: AB31

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Are you looking for a Carpentry or Building and Construction career?

You will gain the knowledge and practical skills to work effectively in the construction industry, use hand and power tools, erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding, levelling and concreting, interpret drawings, take measurements and workplace health and safety.

This is a pre-vocational course for pre-apprentice learners seeking to gain an apprenticeship in the Construction industry. Learners can complete common core competencies shared between 11 Construction trades, then select additional competencies from ONE trade pathway.

Learners will develop relevant technical, vocational and interpersonal competencies suitable for further training in construction as well as skills, knowledge and experiences that may be transferable to other industry areas.

This course is half price for everyone (excl. school students) as part of the Lower Fees, Local Skills initiative. Fees are also capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more here.

^ You’ll pay half price course fees on Lower fees, Local Skills qualifications, however please note other fees may apply such as for resources that are specifically needed for your course.

Entrance requirements

School Leaver	Non-School Leaver	AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8	C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent	Certificate I or Certificate II

Work placement

Work Experience

You must undertake relevant construction industry work experience throughout the duration of this course and in order to achieve the qualification. The work experience component is a minimum of 125 hours, of which at least 63 hours must be on the job work placements with an employer.

Important information

White Card

Students will obtain a Worksafe Construction Induction ‘White Card’ (CPCCWHS1001) Prepare to work safely in the construction industry as part of this course. This is an industry requirement.

Job opportunities

Your guide to a career in construction

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook or Jobs and Skills WA.

Further Study

We offer a range of further study opportunities, view our course list here.

Study options and how to apply

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Semester 1, 2022

Kalgoorlie - Classroom Pre-Apprenticeship

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Units and fees

Details

A Pre-Apprenticeship course enables you to experience what it is like to work in a trade before you make a commitment to an Apprenticeship course or trade area. Pre-Apprenticeships do not require you to have an employment contract.

Duration	2 Semesters
When	Semester 1, 2022
Where	Kalgoorlie
How	Classroom Pre-Apprenticeship

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side.

Units required: To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete twelve (13) units of competence (7 core plus 6 elective units) from those listed below as well as 4 work placement modules.

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
ASBAWA201	Practice asbestos awareness in the construction industry	$12.96	$3.84	$3.56
CPCCCM1012A	Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry	$25.92	$7.68	$14.52
CPCCCM1013A	Plan and organise work	$25.92	$7.68	$14.52
CPCCCM1014A	Conduct workplace communication	$25.92	$7.68	$14.52
CPCCCM1015A	Carry out measurements and calculations	$25.92	$7.68	$14.52
CPCCCM2001A	Read and interpret plans and specifications	$51.84	$15.36	$28.86
CPCCOHS2001A	Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry	$51.84	$15.36	$38.16
CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry	$9.72	$2.88	$4.52

Elective

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
AW866	Module 1 (placement arranged)	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
AW867	Module 2 (commenced)	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
AW868	Module 3 (mid-point)	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
AW869	Module 4 (completed)	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
CPCCCA2002B	Use carpentry tools and equipment	$84.24	$24.96	$57.15
CPCCCA2011A	Handle carpentry materials	$25.92	$7.68	$15.40
CPCCCM2007B	Use explosive power tools	$12.96	$3.84	$12.50
CPCCCM2008B	Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding	$25.92	$7.68	$19.45
CPCCCM2010	Work safely on scaffolding higher than two metres	$25.92	$7.68	$19.45
CPCCCM3006	Carry out levelling operations	$38.88	$11.52	$17.68

Please note: Where displayed, fees are only an estimate. Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
For Lower Fees, local skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
Proof of concession must be presented to access concession rates if eligible.
Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
Secondary school aged persons (in 2021, students born on or after 1 July 2003 who are at least 15 years old in 2021) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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