About Course
The CPC50220 Diploma of Building & Construction is a nationally recognised qualification designed for builders, construction managers, and site supervisors. This course provides advanced skills in managing medium-rise building projects, including structural principles, WHS, contract administration, budgeting, and supervision of contractors.
Duration
✅ 12 months (Face-to-Face)
✅ Up to 2 years (Virtual Class)
Delivery
✅ Face-to-Face
✅ Virtual Class
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, you must complete 18 units:
✅ 13 core units
✅ 5 elective units
Core Units (13)
✔ BSBOHS504B – Apply principles of OHS risk management
✔ BSBPMG505A – Manage project quality
✔ BSBPMG508A – Manage project risk
✔ CPCCBC4001A – Apply building codes and standards to low rise building projects
✔ CPCCBC4003A – Select and prepare a construction contract
✔ CPCCBC4004A – Identify and produce estimated costs
✔ CPCCBC4010B – Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions
✔ CPCCBC4013A – Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
✔ CPCCBC5001B – Apply building codes and standards to medium rise projects
✔ CPCCBC5002A – Monitor costing systems (medium rise)
✔ CPCCBC5003A – Supervise planning of on-site medium rise work
✔ CPCCBC5010B – Manage construction work
✔ CPCCBC5018A – Apply structural principles to medium rise buildings
Elective Units – Group A (Sample)
✔ CPCCBC5004A – Supervise and apply quality standards for materials
✔ CPCCBC5005A – Select and manage contractors
✔ CPCCBC5006B – Apply site surveys and set-out (medium rise)
✔ CPCCBC5007B – Administer legal obligations of a contractor
✔ CPCSUS5002A – Retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency
✔ CPCSUS5003A – Manage energy efficient building methods
Elective Units – Group B (Sample)
✔ BSBCUS501 – Manage customer service
✔ BSBFIM501 – Manage budgets and financial plans
✔ BSBMGT517 – Manage operational plan
✔ BSBWOR501 – Manage personal work priorities
✔ CPCCBC4024A – Resolve business disputes
✔ CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Mapping & Releases
✅ Version 5: Replaced CPCCOHS1001A with CPCCWHS1001
✅ Version 6: Updated imported units (e.g., BSBFIM501, BSBMGT517)
✅ Version 2: Added sustainability electives CPCSUS5002A & CPCSUS5003A
✅ Supersedes CPC50210 Diploma of Building & Construction
Pathways
Graduates may progress to:
✔ Advanced Diploma of Building & Construction
✔ Builder or Construction Manager licensing (depending on State/Territory)
✔ Senior supervisory and management roles in construction projects
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