Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Carpentry Pre-apprenticeship)

The Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) is an entry level course designed for learners, including school-based students, who are considering a career or a pathway into the construction industry. The course is a combination of practical workshops and theoretical learning, as well as a work placement component.

In this course, students will gain skills from industry specific training and form an understanding in the following:

• Preparing to work safely in the construction industry
• Working effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
• Planning and organising work
• Conducting workplace communication
• Carrying out measurements and calculations
• Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
• Applying Work Health and Safety requirements, policies and procedures in the workplace
• Practicing asbestos awareness in the construction industry.

• Builders Labourer
• Building Insulation Installer
• Carpenter