This qualification provides basic skills and knowledge towards further study or entry into an Australian Apprenticeship. It provides an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The qualification is based on a basic construction project unit.

Please note, there are no specific job outcomes to this qualification. The skills achieved will assist with Certificate II study, or entry into an Australian Apprenticeship.

  • Basic skills needed to work in the building industry
  • Communication skills
  • Work planning
  • Basic use of tools and resources
  • Essential work health and safety requirements.
  • Read and interpret plans
  • Use construction tools and equipment correctly
  • Undertake a practical work placement.
Has an interest in construction.

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Course Overview

You have

  • An interest in construction

VET course

Certificate I in Construction

May lead to

  • Further study
  • Work in construction or other areas of interest.