Alpha College

CPC10120

Certificate I in Construction

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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 vocational education and training (VET) in Schools programs or learners with no previous connection to the construction industry or relevant employment history. There are no specific job outcomes to this qualification, but the skills achieved will assist in successfully undertaking a Certificate II pre-vocational program or job outcome qualification or will facilitate entry into an Australian Apprenticeship.

Delivery mode

Alpha College offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 650 George Street

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $3,500 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$3,500
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$3,500
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with Alpha College to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $3,500 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate I in Construction will prepare you for the following roles.

Construction Labourer

A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...

Avg yearly income $67,548
Entry barriers Low

General Labourer

A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Footpath Sweeper

A Footpath Sweeper maintains footpaths and walkways in a range of settings. Depending on the situation, you might use manual sweeping methods such...

Avg yearly income $46,800
Entry barriers Low

Street Cleaner

A Street Cleaner uses a range of methods to keep streets, roads and walkways clear. Depending on the space involved you might use manual tools or y...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Builders Labourer

A Builders Labourer carries out a range of jobs to assist on a building site. You might complete tasks such as digging holes, unloading equipment o...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

About Alpha College

Alpha College is a Registered Training Organizations (RTO 45288) that complies with the Australian Standards for Registered Training Organizations (RTOs) and is registered with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) – Australia’s national regulator – to deliver Vocational Education & Training (VET) qualifications.

Alpha College is a premier professional education organization providing students with an education leading to qualifications and credentials that are recognized and accepted by industry and other educational institutions throughout Australia. Alpha College is based in Sydney, NSW and was founded in 2017. Our team of professional coaches is equipped to provide students with all the necessary skills to reach their full potential. Alpha College empowers individuals to adapt and thrive in the face of relentless change.