About Construction Trades College

Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

A Diploma of Building and Construction can help you further your career in the building industry. You’ll develop your skills in construction management, including estimating costs, supervising projects and preparing contracts. Whether you work as a builder, a foreman or a building inspector, this course will give you the skills you need to take your work to a new level. The Diploma of Building and Construction covers a range of topics from structural principles to occupational health and safety. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including monitoring costing systems, preparing tender documentation and selecting building contractors. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A Certificate IV in Building and Construction is the qualification you need to further your construction career. This course is designed for people currently working as builders, including those who own their own building business. You’ll develop building management skills and learn to supervise and oversee construction projects. Whether you want to work as a construction manager or expand your building business, this course can provide the skills you need to succeed. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers a range of topics relevant to the building industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including applying building codes and standards, conducting on-site supervision of building projects and reading and interpreting plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates. .

A CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying will give you the skills you need to succeed in the construction industry. This course will set you up to work as a bricklayer or blocklayer but will also provide other skills required on a construction site. The CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying will improve your trade skills but will also show you how to carry out basic demolition, erect and dismantle scaffolding and read plans and specifications. The CPC33020 Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying is a practical qualification with a lot of hands-on training. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including laying paving, constructing masonry steps and stairs, constructing arches and building fireplaces and chimneys. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a trade apprenticeship course and you’ll graduate ready for your painter’s licence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification delivered over 3 years under the guidance of a qualified trade person. The course covers: mixing colours, hand painting, using brushes and rollers, working at heights on scaffolding, applying wallpapers and decorative finishes, chemical safety. Enquire now for the list of study units and opportunities for enrolment near you..

The CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting qualifies you for work as a professional concreter on either commercial or domestic properties. This nationally recognised training course delivers the foundational knowledge required for any career in trades (measurements, calculations, levelling, using tools, onsite safety) as well as specific concreting skills (placing, finishing, curing, and reinforcing concrete). Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities..

The CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services is for licensed plumbers who need specialist technical skills, business knowledge, and additional categories on their tradesperson certificate. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either hydraulic services design or operations. The course covers: sanitary drainage systems, stormwater drainage systems, consumer gas installations, heated and cold-water services and systems, estimating and costing out work, risk control, and more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation choices (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates..

A Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling will prepare you for a career as a tiler in the construction industry. You’ll learn to lay tiles on internal and external walls and floors for new projects or renovation work. This course explores all types of tiles including ceramic, clay, slate, marble and glass and you’ll develop techniques for cutting and shaping tiles to fit as required. The Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling covers a range of topics to give you the skills and knowledge you need in this industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including fixing floor and wall tiles, carrying out mosaic tiling and tiling curved surfaces. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A Certificate III in Joinery is a great way to get started in a career as a joiner. This course explores a range of specialised timber joinery skills including producing joinery components and using a range of joinery machines and equipment. You’ll learn how to create and install windows and doors, build stairways and create decorative finishes. The Certificate III in Joinery covers a range of topics relevant to timber joinery. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including cutting and installing glass, assembling and installing stairs and using sealant and sealant devices. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

The CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities..

The CPC31020 Certificate III in Solid Plastering is for apprentice plasterers and renderers needing the skills to work on both commercial and residential construction sites. In this nationally recognised qualification you will be learning how to erect and dismantle scaffolding, carry out measurements and calculations, handle solid plastering materials, prepare surfaces for plastering, apply set coats — plus safely use solid plastering tools and equipment. Choose electives that support your career path or actual job role. Enquire now for the list of study units, training centres, and intake dates..

A CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a qualified waterproofer. You’ll learn how to perform various waterproofing tasks to prevent damage from water or damp on construction sites. This course will prepare you to work on both interior and exterior areas in the residential and commercial construction industry. The CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing looks at a range of topics relevant to this industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including handling waterproofing materials, applying sealant, using waterproofing tools and equipment and preparing surfaces for waterproofing application. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

Become a licensed roof plumber with the CPC32620 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to install and maintain roof flashings, cladding and rainwater products on residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Your studies begin with the skills and permits you need to work safely in the Australian roofing and construction industry. You’ll then gain competencies in specialist areas including curved roof structures, complex flashings, component fabrication, acoustic and thermal protection systems, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, 2D design software and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, speciality areas, and training centres near you..