DGT Training and Employment
Certificate I in Construction
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Enhance your opportunities to gain a complete apprenticeship by undertaking this course offering real-world skill development in construction.
This course will give you an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles, and workplace expectations.
You will learn:
- Essential work health and safety requirements
- Industrial and work organisation structure
- Communication skills
- Work planning
- Basic use of tools and materials
Delivery mode
DGT Training and Employment offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
About DGT Training and Employment
DGT Employment and Training provides expert workforce employment and development services across Queensland and throughout Australia. For more than 30 years, DGT has optimised capacity and capability for businesses through skilled training courses and programs in order to meet workforce requirements. DGT’s services ensure that businesses reduce workforce, WHS, risk and comply with legislative and regulatory requirements.
As a not-for-profit company, DGT partners with government, industry and businesses to develop employment and training projects for job seekers of all ages, with the objective to gain vital skills and work experience. These projects ensure significant socio-economic benefits and growth to the individuals, their families, and the community.