This program will provide you with the knowledge and managerial skills to meet the technical qualifications for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Builder Low Rise (Site Supervisor) Licence. Check with the QBCC on what the Builder Low Rise - supervisor licence allows you to build. This information is available on the QBCC website www.qbcc.qld.gov.au
RPL Fee for Service: $2,000
Program Award |
BLR-Builder Low Rise (Site Supervisor) |
Career Opportunities |
Career opportunities include employment as Builders, Building Consultants, Site Supervisors and Contract Administrators. |
Entry Requirements |
This program does not have any specific entry requirements. However, completion of Year 12 English and Mathematics is recommended. The program meets the technical qualifications requirement of the QBCC Builder Low Rise – supervisor licence. |
Study Duration and Enrolment Periods |
Enrolments are taken on an ongoing basis. Students can enrol at any time 24/7 on-line, over the phone or in person during business hours. Enrolment is for a period of 12 months. |
Mode of Delivery |
Flexible Delivery - Online with face to face/phone/email/online Tutorial support, Face to Face, Distance delivery with face to face/phone/email/online Tutorial. |
Cost |
Please refer to the attached price list reserves the right to change its prices without notice). Alternatively you may wish to access the current price list on our website at www.nationalskills.com.au |
Program Articulation |
After successful completion of Builder Low Rise – Supervisor, you may continue with your studies by enrolling in CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building & Construction (Building) and/or CPC50210 Diploma of Building & Construction (Building). Some Certificate IV competencies count towards the Diploma program. |
How to Enrol |
Enrolment in this program is based on your completion of the Enrolment Form available on our website www.nationalskills.com.au Look for: BLR-Builder Low Rise - Supervisor OR Builder Low Rise. Also you can enrol in person with an assessor. |
Recognition of Prior Learning |
Applicants may receive acknowledgment of their knowledge and experiences through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Evidence for RPL may include:
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Additional Information |
You should contact the QBCC to check their requirements for licensing. Their customer service centre is located at 299 Montague Road, West End, Qld, 4101. Telephone: 1300 272 272 or contact one of their regional offices or www.qbcc.qld.gov.au. In order to successfully complete this program, you will be required to have access to the internet. For Literacy and Numeracy concerns students are referred for assistance to Fruition Tuition on 1300 884 846; www.fruition.com.au |
Learning Support |
National Skills supports many learning needs. Reasonable adjustments can be made to assist students in achieving a competent result where learning difficulties may be present. For students needing additional Language, Literacy and Numeracy support Keystone recommends Fruition Tuition – contact details are www.fruition.com.au, contact no. 1300 884 846. National Skills offers support via many modes including face to face tutorials, Skype, email and phone. Refer to the Student Handbook for detailed information on support offered by National Skills. |
Contact Us |
If you would like additional information about this qualification, or about any of the wide range of qualifications offered by National Skills, you can visit our website www.nationalskills.com.au or contact us via our: Office: 07 38014532 Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5.00pm Street Address: Postal Address: Email: |
COURSE OUTLINE AND CREDIT TRANSFERS The following table provides information regarding course outlines and credit transfers. Your enrolment fee includes your access to your learning materials, specifically developed to support your learning experience and tutorials. The actual duration and time commitment will vary from person to person, depending on experience and abilities. |
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To Achieve the Qualification BUILDER LOW RISE – SUPERVISOR requires the completion of the 10 Units of Competency from CPCBC40110 CERTIFICATE IV IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION (BUILDING) listed in COLUMN 1. |
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CREDIT TRANSFER & ELIGIBILITY FOR CREDIT in (CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) If you have successfully completed ANY of the following Units of Competency or Qualifications listed in columns 3 OR 4 and you can produce Certified copies of your qualification you will NOT have to enrol in the corresponding Unit of Competency in COLUMN 1 to complete the full Qualification because you will be given Credit for that Unit. You MUST send in your Certified copies of your qualification to so they can be put on your records. Evidence of your Qualification could include: Certified - Certificates, Academic Transcript from the College you gained the qualification. NOTE: You cannot Credit Transfer in ALL of the Qualification; a minimum of ONE Unit MUST be Completed to achieve the Qualification (Contact National Skills to discuss the one Unit to enrol in). |
Unit List
(i) Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects CPCCBC4001A;
(ii) Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace CPCCBC4002A;
(iii) Plan building or construction work CPCCBC4007A;
(iv) Conduct on-site supervision of building and construction projects CPCCBC4008B;
(v) Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects CPCCBC4009B;
(vi) Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions CPCCBC4010B;
(vii)Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions CPCCBC4011B;
(viii) Read and interpret plans and specifications CPCCBC4012B;
(ix) Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects CPCCBC4018A;
(x) Lead team effectiveness BSBLDR403;