Get a real start in the construction industry with the CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction. It’s a hands-on qualification — completed over 11 weeks at a state-of-the-art training facility — that prepares you for a trade apprenticeship. You’ll graduate job-ready and knowing how to undertake a basic construction project, work safely, handle construction materials, use essential tools and equipment PLUS the skills to interpret plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of training centres, intake dates, and your eligibility for a government subsidy or concession.
Entry requirements for the Certificate I in Construction vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate I in Construction will prepare you for the following roles.
A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...
A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...
A Construction Worker performs a range of tasks on a building or construction site. You’ll move equipment and materials into position and may erect...
A Builders Labourer carries out a range of jobs to assist on a building site. You might complete tasks such as digging holes, unloading equipment o...
A General Hand takes on various duties on a construction or building site. You might set up equipment or move building materials where they’re need...
A Demolition Labourer dismantles old buildings and other structures. You might prepare a site for demolition and demolish the structure and anythin...
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