Skill set Outline

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Undertake trade contracting

Undertake trade contracting

Skill set
National Code
CPCSS00003
State Code
AC736
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Field of Education
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
19/05/2011
Current Release Date
07/02/2013
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
400
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 07/02/2013 Current Approved
1.00 19/05/2011 Replaced Replaced
Description
This skill set addresses the skills used by experienced tradespersons operating as sole traders or with limited staff who contract their services to builders. They may be in the early stages of developing and growing their newly established businesses.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.
Pathway Information
The completion of this skill set provides a pathway to a range of Certificate IV qualifications in CPC08.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Target Group
The skill set provides an initial set of business skills to support contractors’ existing trade skills.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
The suggested form of words for inclusion on a Statement of Attainment is: These units from CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package meet industry requirements for experienced tradespersons performing trade contracting work in the construction industry.
General notes
No information