This qualification is intended for people interested in gaining employment as an apprentice in the building and construction industry.
Apprenticeship in constuction industry
Please contact SuniTAFE to discuss other qualifications that can extend your skills further.
Classroom - Training will be delivered on site at SuniTAFE.
Applicants are required to undertake a Pre-Training Review to help confirm the course is suitable.
3 Years
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| CPCCCM2006 | Apply basic levelling procedures | 8 | $15.00 |
| CPCCOM1014 | Conduct workplace communication | 20 | $26.00 |
| CPCCOM1015 | Carry out measurements and calculations | 20 | $26.00 |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | 20 | $26.00 |
| CPCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | 6 | $19.50 |
| HLTAID010 | Provide basic emergency life support | 12 | $15.00 |
| VU23312 | Prepare for work in the building and construction industry | 18 | $0.00 |
| VU23313 | Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings | 25 | $0.00 |
| VU23314 | Erect and safely use working platforms | 24 | $0.00 |
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| VU23320 | Identify and handle carpentry tools and equipment | 100 | $0.00 |
| VU23321 | Perform basic setting out | 24 | $0.00 |
| VU23322 | Construct basic sub-floor | 48 | $0.00 |
| VU23323 | Construct basic wall frames | 48 | $0.00 |
| VU23324 | Construct a basic roof frame | 40 | $0.00 |
| VU23325 | Install basic external cladding | 24 | $0.00 |
| VU23326 | Install basic window and door frames | 24 | $0.00 |
| VU23327 | Install interior fixings | 40 | $0.00 |
| VU23328 | Dismantle basic timber structures | 20 | $0.00 |
| VU23329 | Construct basic formwork for concreting | 40 | $0.00 |
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2026 Ongoing Enrolment | Swan Hill Campus | Part Time, Classroom, Full Year, VET Delivery to Secondary Students, 9.00AM - 3.00PM |
| 2026 Ongoing Enrolment | Mildura Campus | Part Time, Classroom, Full Year, VET Delivery to Secondary Students, 9.00AM - 3.00PM |