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Certificate II in Building and Construction (Housing)
Certificate II in Building and Construction (Housing)
Accredited course
National Code
7864
7864
State Code
1608
1608
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
0403 - Building
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
770
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
Accredited Date
12/12/1996
Expiry Date
31/12/2001
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide the learner with basic trade training in a housing sector trade, ie.
bricklaying, plastering or carpentry.
To enhance skill development in all aspects of the trade enabling the learner
to meet employment needs.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29655 | Basic Concrete Work | 40 | Module | |
| 29653 | Construction Process | 40 | Module | |
| 29657 | Hand Tools, Power Tools and Accessories | 54 | Module | |
| 29648 | Industry Calculations | 40 | Module | |
| 29658 | Manual Excavation | 40 | Module | |
| 29654 | Materials Handling and Storage | 40 | Module | |
| 29647 | Occupational Health and Safety | 40 | Module | |
| 29649 | Plan Reading and Interpretation | 40 | Module | |
| 29656 | Plant and Equipment | 40 | Module | |
| 29651 | Quality Concepts | 20 | Module | |
| 29608 | FF2003 | Scaffolding (Restricted Height) | 16 | Module |
| 29646 | Trainee Induction | 20 | Module | |
| 29659 | Work Experience | 160 | Module | |
| 29652 | Work Organisation | 40 | Module | |
| 29650 | Workplace Communication | 20 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
GROUP 1: BRICKLAYING
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29450 | 2\1 Brickwork - Bonds, Patterns and Applications | 40 | Module | |
| 29452 | 2\3 Brickwork Construction - Solid Brick | 40 | Module | |
| 29454 | 2\5 Masonry Blockwork | 40 | Module |
3. ELECTIVES
GROUP 2: CARPENTRY
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82940 | Basic Hand Tools | 24 | Module | |
| 82939 | Basic Joints | 24 | Module | |
| 82941 | Basic Power Tools | 16 | Module | |
| 82948 | Builders Setting Out | 20 | Module | |
| 82946 | Fixings and Adhesives | 16 | Module | |
| 82945 | Timber and Its Products | 16 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
GROUP 3: PLASTERING
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29645 | Float and Setting Flat Plaster Finishes | 120 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| N011 | BCG20198 | Certificate II in General Construction | Qualification |