Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
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Overall, the course was fine and I was able to complete my units at the end. But some of the material hasn't been updated properly so some of the links weren't working. In addition to this, I experienced a lot of miscommunication with the trainers. This gave a hard time sometimes.
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Easy to navigate through the course and contact relevant trainers and assessors. Had a slight issue with work placement due to staff changes that was quickly and easily sorted out. Was happy with how quickly i received my certificate upon completion. Would recommend oc.
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I received the help I needed when requested. I would recommend Open Colleges to everyone.
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Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
18 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
Tailored to give you the skills and knowledge you need to move up the career ladder without attending a classroom, the Certificate IV will teach you how to:Prepare building sketches and drawingsRead and interpret plans and specificationsApply building codes and standards to construction projectsProduce building and construction cost estimatesCreate and prepare construction contractsProduce 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.Open Colleges has partnered with TAFE NSW North Region to offer the Certificate IV, so 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).LicensingThe Certificate IV meets the education requirements for registration as a licensed builder in QLD, ACT, TAS and NT. As licensing varies from state to state, there may be extra requirements necessary to register. Chat to an Open Colleges’ Enrolment Consultant for more information on how to meet the requirements for your state.NSW Fair Trading, the SA Consumer and Business Services (CBS), the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and Builders Registration Board of WA might evaluate this qualification as part of a broader consideration of your experience and knowledge for registration as a licensed builder.
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Reviews
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Overall, the course was fine and I was able to complete my units at the end. But some of the material hasn't been updated properly so some of the links weren't working. In addition to this, I experienced a lot of miscommunication with the trainers. This gave a hard time sometimes.
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Easy to navigate through the course and contact relevant trainers and assessors. Had a slight issue with work placement due to staff changes that was quickly and easily sorted out. Was happy with how quickly i received my certificate upon completion. Would recommend oc.
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I received the help I needed when requested. I would recommend Open Colleges to everyone.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Clara
Melanie
Carmel Anne
Ollie
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years
Subjects
- Builder
- Construction Training
- Construction
Course programme
- Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
- Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects
- Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions
- Apply structural principles to commercial low rise construction
- Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
- Select and prepare a construction contract
- Plan building or construction work
- Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
- Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects
- Apply site surveys and setout procedures to building and construction projects
- Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace
- Conduct on-site supervision of building and construction projects
- Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
- Resolve business disputes
- Manage small business finances
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)