Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Home Sustainability Assessment

Certificate IV in Home Sustainability Assessment

Qualification
National Code:
CPP41110
State Code:
S759
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0401 - Architecture And Urban Environment
Original TGA Release Date
07/04/2011
Approved Date
13/05/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
585
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
21/10/2021
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 21/10/2021 Current Approved
1.00 07/04/2011 Replaced Transition (Replaced)
Description

Qualification Notes
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of home sustainability assessors.
Potential users of this qualification include home sustainability assessors, enterprises, government agencies and community organisations employing home sustainability assessors, and organisations funding home sustainability programs.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must demonstrate competency in:
Twelve (12) units of competency:
- eight (8) core units
- four (4) elective units.

The elective units are to be chosen as follows:
- all four (4) electives may be chosen from the elective units listed below.
- two (2) of the four (4) elective units may be chosen from other Certificate IV qualifications in CPP07, 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 they have not been previously chosen
- one (1) of the two (2) elective units chosen from outside this qualification may be from either a Certificate III or Diploma qualification in CPP07, ensuring that the industry context of the qualification is maintained.
1. Core Units

All eight (8) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D5444 CPPHSA4001A Assess household energy use 100 Unit of competency
D5445 CPPHSA4002A Assess household waste generation and management 35 Unit of competency
D5446 CPPHSA4003A Assess household water use 55 Unit of competency
D5447 CPPHSA4004A Assess thermal performance of existing residences using non-rating tools and techniques 70 Unit of competency
D7515 CPPCMN4004B Facilitate effective client relationships 40 Unit of competency
D5448 CPPHSA4005A Minimise health, safety and security risks when assessing home sustainability 25 Unit of competency
D5450 CPPHSA4007A Promote the adoption of home sustainability practices by residents 55 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

All four (4) 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
D5441 CPPCMN3001B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W9251 CPCCBC4014A Prepare simple building sketches and drawings 60 Unit of competency
D5443 CPPCMN4008A Read and extract information from plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings 25 Unit of competency
D5442 CPPCMN3004A Respond to enquiries and complaints 20 Unit of competency
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Entry Requirements

Not Applicable

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information