Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
CPC50308
W616
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 17/01/2017 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 07/02/2013 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of senior managers within building and construction firms.
Occupational titles may include:
Project manager
Construction manager
Estimating manager
Sales manager.
The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry.
The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.
Additional units of competency may be required to meet builder registration requirements in various States and Territories.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in twelve (12) units of competency:- five (5) core units plus
- seven (7) elective units
The elective units are to be chosen as follows:
- up to seven (7) units from elective units listed below
- up to three (3) units from qualifications in CPC08 or another current Training Package or state accredited course, provided the integrity of the AQF alignment is ensured, they contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome, and that no more than:
- two (2) units from a Diploma qualification
- one (1) unit from a Certificate IV
- one (1) unit from an Advanced Diploma qualification.
Some units in this qualification may have prerequisite requirements, which must be met when packaging the qualification. Users are referred to the list of CPC08 units with prerequisite unit requirements available in this Training Package for this purpose.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0906 | BSBOHS504B | Apply principles of OHS risk management | 50 | Unit of competency |
| WB921 | BSBWOR502B | Ensure team effectiveness | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0708 | BSBFIM501A | Manage budgets and financial plans | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0847 | BSBMGT515A | Manage operational plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0732 | BSBHRM402A | Recruit, select and induct staff | 45 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Up to seven (7) units to be chosen from elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W269 | BCG50306 | Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGD9 | CPC50320 | Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
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