CPC50220 Diploma of Building & Construction

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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

Questions or ready to enrol?

👉 Contact our admissions team to get started:
📞 1300 788 399  |  📧 werribee@nsta.edu.au  |  🌐 Contact Us

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What Will You Learn?

  • Apply building codes and standards to medium-rise construction projects
  • Manage budgets, contracts, and legal obligations on-site
  • Supervise and lead construction teams effectively
  • Apply structural principles for residential and commercial buildings
  • Monitor costing systems and project quality assurance
  • Develop strategies for sustainability and energy efficiency in construction
  • Administer environmental management practices and workplace safety