This qualification provides an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency cover essential work health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials. The qualification is built around a basic construction project unit that integrates the skills and embeds the facets of employability skills in context. The qualification is suited to Start TAFE Now (STN) programs or learners with no previous connection to the construction industry or relevant employment history.
This is a nationally recognised accredited course.
You will be required to supply your own steel-capped boots, jeans, long-sleeved cotton shirt, safety
glasses, face shield and welding gloves f
or this course. If you have any questions in relation to PPE please email stn@cqu.edu.au.