Accredited course Outline
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Unspecified Code General Construction
Unspecified Code General Construction
7209
3421
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
The course aims to provide:
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an accredited entry level training program for people wishing to
pursue a career in the Building and Construction industry.
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an accredited training program that incorporates the following Key
Competencies at Performance Level 1 - collecting, analysing and organising
information; communicating ideas and information; planning and organising;
working with others; using mathematical ideas and techniques; solving problems;
and using technology.
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training and skill development in areas such as: communications,
occupational health and safety, work organisation, plan reading and
interpretation, the use of hand tools, plant and other equipment.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31649 | GC010 | Basic Concrete | 50 | Module |
| 31647 | GC008 | Construction Process | 20 | Module |
| 31653 | GC014 | Demolition | 20 | Module |
| 31651 | GC012 | Hand Tools, Power Tools and Accessories | 40 | Module |
| 31642 | GC003 | Industry Calculations | 20 | Module |
| 31652 | GC013 | Manual and Mechanical Excavation | 40 | Module |
| 31648 | GC009 | Materials Handling and Storage | 30 | Module |
| 31641 | GC002 | Occupational Health and Safety | 30 | Module |
| 31655 | GC016 | Oxy Acetylene Cutting | 20 | Module |
| 31643 | GC004 | Plan Reading and Interpretation | 20 | Module |
| 31650 | GC011 | Plant and Equipment | 20 | Module |
| 31645 | GC006 | Quality Concepts | 10 | Module |
| 31654 | GC015 | Scaffolding | 20 | Module |
| 31640 | GC001 | Trainee Induction | 10 | Module |
| 31646 | GC007 | Work Organisation | 20 | Module |
| 31644 | GC005 | Workplace Communication | 30 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| N011 | BCG20198 | Certificate II in General Construction | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This course is known in other states as the (NTIS 7209) Certificate II in
General Construction, owned by the Building Employment and Training Australia
(BETA) P/L phone (02) 6247 2474. It is accredited to 31/12/2001.
Certificate II in General Construction (NTIS 7209) aligns with Construction
Worker Grade 1. (Fitout & Finish) (Course Code 3622); Construction Worker Grade
1. (Structures). (Course Code 3623).
The Council recommended to the Chief Executive of the Department of Training to
establish the Construction Worker Grade 1 (General Construction) Traineeship
under the Industrial and Commercial Training Act 1975.
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