Overview

With the CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) at Open Colleges, you not only get a high quality education, but a nationally recognised qualification that you can use all across Australia.

The course is delivered online, so there are no classrooms and no deadlines. You simply study where you want, when you want, on any device that you have nearby (phone, tablet, laptop, desktop computer).

This course is superseded by CPC40120 - Certificate IV in Building and Construction. For now, you may still enrol in this course, and we will transition you to the new course at no additional cost once it is available. We’ll be in touch closer to our launch date to give you more information about what this means for you. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions, as our friendly Enrolment Consultants are always happy to help.

Potential career outcomes

Builder
Construction Manager

Programme Structure

What do you learn in this course

Prepare building sketches and drawings

Read and interpret plans and specifications
Apply building codes and standards to construction projects
Produce building and construction cost estimates
Create and prepare construction contracts
Produce labour and material schedules for ordering, and apply site surveys and set out procedures.
Manage site WHS, apply legal requirements to projects and manage small business finance.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

You can enroll in the majority of our courses, and start studying, anytime you like. There's no need to wait for a certain date or a new semester to start.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Self-paced
No Attendance
Continuous support with feedback on request
No interaction at all

Disciplines

Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction View 12 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

There are no formal education entry requirements for this course.
You will need to have a reasonable level of fitness
This course involves reading and undertaking a range of written assessments, as well as engaging in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication. As such, entry to the course requires the successful completion of English to Year 10 level.

Tuition Fee

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.