Build a bright future for your construction career, with this pathway to becoming a qualified tradesperson.
The nationally recognised and accredited Certificate II in Construction is ideal as a pathway into a construction trade, with a range of units and competencies highly valued by employers.
You'll gain all the essential on the job skills including how to carry out measurements and calculations, interpret plans and specifications, use construction tools and equipment, and work safely at heights. You'll also have the key skills needed to be a support team member on a wide variety of construction work sites as a builder's labourer.
Completion of this course can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. It's also an excellent pathway to an apprenticeship in the construction industry.
Apprenticeships for the construction industry
This course is a fantastic pathway into an apprenticeship, as it will give you credit for the units completed. This means you'll be able to complete your apprenticeship training in less time, and be trade qualified sooner.
What a great way to kickstart your future career!
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
This entry-level Qualification can lead to positions in the building and construction industry such as a builer's labourer.
Throughout this course students will learn about basic levelling procedures, how to work safely at heights, and how to carry out measurements and calculations. Students will also learn about WHS requirements, policies and procedures relevant to the construction industry. This Qualification has core units of competency that are required in many Certificate III Qualifications. The elective options are structured to allow choice from a range of units aligned at Certificate III level and in total could provide meaningful credit in a construction industry Apprenticeship.Locations
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
This qualification provides an occupational outcome and a range of support tasks applicable to the majority of construction work sites. The qualification has core units of competency that are required in many Certificate III qualifications. The elective options are structured to allow choice from a range of units aligned at Certificate III level and in total could provide meaningful credit in a construction industry Australian Apprenticeship. Call us on 92498778 to find out more.
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Upskill and get job ready with a qualification in Construction. This nationally accredited qualification in CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will help prepare you to enter into the construction industry. You will gain knowledge and skills to undertake support tasks applicable to most construction sites. This nationally accredited qualification is delivered in a classroom environment together with practical activities in our Malaga warehouse facility. Contact us today to find out more: 1300 757 296. www.ist.edu.au
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This qualification provides participants with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to secure entry level employment across various construction sectors including carpentry, brick laying, ceiling fixing, plumbing and painting.
This qualification can be delivered as a School-Based and Aboriginal School-Based Traineeship program delivered with a combination of on-and-off-the-job training in the Perth Metro and Peel Regions.
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Our innovative traineeship training strategies have been designed to service a modern building and construction industry and its valued workforce. These strategies provide a positive blend of on-the-job and off-the-job learning experiences enabling construction trainees to become skilled multifaceted construction workers. A 12-month construction traineeship provides an employment-based learning experience for those wishing to enter the building and construction industry.
Construction learning experiences in this nationally recognised qualification are:
- Workplace health and safety
- Construction processes and procedures
- Maintenance works
- Operating power tools and equipment
- Interpreting plans and specifications
- Restricted height scaffolding applications
- Construction sustainability knowledge and skills
Consultation with industry has contributed to the development of our modern training strategies which offer maximum flexibility to businesses and their trainees. Our training strategies confidently meet industry requirements and expectations.
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The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.