
Trade Institute of Victoria
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)CPC40120 – Certificate IV in Building and Construction [Site Management Stream] equips you to confidently oversee small construction projects, advancing from Foreperson and Site Supervisor roles.
This qualification provides expertise in ensuring compliance with building codes, essential planning skills, and key project management abilities. You’ll adeptly apply building codes, create safety plans, and demonstrate comprehensive site management—from administration to operations.
This qualification signals to employers your capability to handle all aspects of construction site management, ensuring regulatory adherence and meeting project requirements.
Course Benefits
- Hone your Site Management skills even further by including this course to set you apart from the rest.
- Improve job prospects in the building industry.
- Gain hands-on experience through a blend of theory and practical learning.
- Each student receives a resources package valued at $500, including:
Electronic copies of:
- National Construction Code (Vol 1 and 2)
- Relevant codes, standards, manuals, learner guides, plans and specifications
- Forms and templates that you may brand for your personal use
Hard copies of:
- National Construction Code Vol 2
- The Australia House and Building manual
- Guides to Standards and Tolerances 2015
Delivery mode
Trade Institute of Victoria offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Online 2 nights a week
- 4 Face to face Saturday site classes
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Age: 18 years or older.
English Language:
Proof of meeting one of the following:
- Passed VCE English or VCE ESL at year 12 level or equivalent.
- Demonstrated sufficient LLN skills through pre-training review process.
Pre-Training Review:
Evaluation includes assessment of:
- Language, Literacy, and Numeracy skills.
- Understanding of course structure.
- Computer literacy.
- Motivation for course enrolment.
Course Entry Requirements:
No specific requirements or preferred pathways.
Computer Requirements:
- Laptop Computer
- Laptop Charger
- Internet access
- Smartphone (where required for photos)
- Licensed Version Windows Office Products (Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Microphone and Webcam
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- Flexible payment plans available.
- Eligible for Victorian and Commonwealth funding.
- Skills First Government Funding available for Victoria residents.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management) will prepare you for the following roles.
Site Foreman
A Site Foreman ensures all work is progressing properly on a building or construction site. You’ll supervise other workers to make sure work is bei...
Construction Manager
A Construction Manager is in charge of a building project and ensures the work is completed to a high standard. You’ll make sure the project is fin...
Building Supervisor
A Building Supervisor coordinates operations on a building or construction project. You’ll organise labour, materials and equipment and make sure r...
Construction Supervisor
A Construction Supervisor oversees the work being done on a building or construction project. You’ll make sure the job is progressing as it should...
Building Manager
A Building Manager oversees the daily management of a building or other facility. You might attend to regular maintenance and organise repairs when...
Demolition Supervisor
A Demolition Supervisor oversees the dismantling and removal of buildings and other structures. You’ll lead a team as they demolish and clear away...
Construction Site Manager
A Construction Site Manager oversees the daily operations of a construction site to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budge...
About Trade Institute of Victoria
The Trade Institute of Victoria (TIV), established in 2007, is a leading RTO for building and construction courses in Victoria, with five locations.
TIV offers government-funded programs from Apprenticeship to Diploma levels, including Certificate III in Carpentry, Certificate IV in Building and Construction, and the Diploma of Building and Construction.
They also cater to international students and provide short courses like Builders Registration training.