Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Sales)

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Sales)

Qualification
National Code:
CPC40408
State Code:
W608
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0805 - Sales And Marketing
Original TGA Release Date
07/02/2013
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
500
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
17/01/2017
VET Act Conditions
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 sales consultant in the building and construction industry.

Occupational titles may include:
Building sales consultant.

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 fifteen(15) units of competency:
- nine (9) core units plus
- six (6) elective units

The elective units are to be chosen as follows:
- up to six (6) units from general elective units
- 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 are from a Certificate IV qualification
- one (1) unit is from a Certificate III or 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 nine (9) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W9267 CPCCBC4030A Analyse and communicate industry information 20 Unit of competency
D7341 CPCCBC4029B Apply construction information to the sales process 20 Unit of competency
W9269 CPCCBC4032A Apply contract law to sales processes 20 Unit of competency
D7340 CPCCBC4027B Establish a basis for sales consulting 20 Unit of competency
W9270 CPCCBC4033A Maintain the sales environment 20 Unit of competency
D0887 BSBOHS201A Participate in OHS processes 15 Unit of competency
W9268 CPCCBC4031A Process client requirements 30 Unit of competency
WE971 CPCCBC4012B Read and interpret plans and specifications 40 Unit of competency
W9240 CPCCBC4003A Select and prepare a construction contract 40 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Up to six (6) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUH55 BSBCUS402 Address customer needs 30 Unit of competency
W9253 CPCCBC4016A Administer a construction contract 30 Unit of competency
AUL69 BSBRES401 Analyse and present research information 40 Unit of competency
D0924 BSBPMG404A Apply quality management techniques 30 Unit of competency
W9256 CPCCBC4019A Apply sustainable building design principles to water management systems 40 Unit of competency
W9257 CPCCBC4020A Build thermally efficient and sustainable structures 40 Unit of competency
AUI28 BSBITU301 Create and use databases 20 Unit of competency
AUI53 BSBITU202 Create and use spreadsheets 20 Unit of competency
AUL08 BSBSMB401 Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business 40 Unit of competency
W9770 CPCSUS4001A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 40 Unit of competency
AUK47 BSBMGT403 Implement continuous improvement 50 Unit of competency
W9262 CPCCBC4025A Manage personal work priorities and professional development 30 Unit of competency
D1259 CPPDSM4014A Market property for sale 15 Unit of competency
W9258 CPCCBC4021A Minimise waste on the building and construction site 20 Unit of competency
W9251 CPCCBC4014A Prepare simple building sketches and drawings 60 Unit of competency
D0998 BSBSLS403A Present a sales solution 40 Unit of competency
AUL70 BSBITU201 Produce simple word processed documents 40 Unit of competency
W9261 CPCCBC4024A Resolve business disputes 20 Unit of competency
D0999 BSBSLS404A Secure prospect commitment 10 Unit of competency
D1267 CPPDSM4022A Sell and finalise the sale of property by private treaty 60 Unit of competency
D0863 BSBMKG414A Undertake marketing activities 40 Unit of competency
D8281 HLTHIR403C Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers 30 Unit of competency
AUK28 BSBWRT401 Write complex documents 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W264 BCG40406 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Sales) Qualification
VET Info Notes
BCG40406 deemed equivalent to CPC40408

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information