Building and Construction Course
COURSE CODE: 2238VIC
ONTTC’s building and construction course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to achieve competencies that will enhance their employment prospects in the Building and Construction or Building and Construction-related industries. Apprentice carpenters can work in the popular carpentry trade and when fully qualified has many opportunities when it comes to the building and construction industry. Salary and employment prospects are excellent with the possibility to run and operate your own business one day
This program is ideal for students wanting to enter the building and construction industry as apprentice carpenters. Students will gain knowledge and practical skills to work safely in the building and construction industry.
FIRST YEAR
CODE | UNIT OF COMPETENCY | HOURS |
---|---|---|
VU22022 | Identify and handle carpentry tools and equipment | 100 |
HLTAID002 | Provide basic emergency life support | 12 |
CPCCOHS2001A | Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 20 |
CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 |
CPCCCM1014A | Conduct workplace communication | 20 |
VU22029 | Install interior fixings | 40 |
CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | 8 |
VU22014 | Prepare for work in the building and construction industry | 16 |
FIRST YEAR TOTAL HOURS | 222 |
SECOND YEAR
CODE | UNIT OF COMPETENCY | HOURS |
---|---|---|
VU22015 | Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings | 20 |
VU22023 | Perform basic setting out | 24 |
VU22024 | Construct basic sub floor | 48 |
CPCCCM1012A | Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | 20 |
VU22025 | Construct basic wall frames | 48 |
VU22026 | Construct a basic roof frame | 40 |
VU22028 | Install basic window and door frames | 24 |
VU22030 | Carry out basic demolition for timber structures | 20 |
SECOND YEAR TOTAL HOURS | 249 |
EXTRA UOCs AVAILABLE AT THE END OF THE SECOND YEAR TO FULLY COMPLETE THE CERTIFICATE
CODE | UNIT OF COMEPTENCY | HOURS |
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VU22027 | Install basic internal cladding | 24 |
CPCCCM1015A | Carry out measurements and calculations | 20 |
VU22016 | Erect and safely use working platforms | 24 |
VU22031 | Construct basic formwork for concreting | 40 |
TOTAL HOURS | 108 |
Total Course Hours |
579 |
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