CPC40110

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40110 is the minimum level certificate of recognition required to gain a Builder’s Licence in Australia. Students complete 13 core units learning how to plan and carry out building and construction work. Elective units are then completed to meet the licensing requirements in the student’s state of residence. Note: this qualification should be undertaken in real work environment. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40110 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package.

Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $8,500 - $10,000 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $8,500 - $10,000 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
ACT
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Canberra Institute of Technology
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
Core Industry Training
Online
12 Months (Full-time)
Realistic Training Options
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Baker Ebert
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Building Institute NSW
On Campus
0 (Full-time)
Horizon Training Institute
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)