
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating) - CPC40308
TAFE South Australia (TAFE SA)
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 071800B
This qualification is part of the Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package. It will provide students with the practical skills and knowledge to work as an estimator/scheduler in the building industry.
Structure
- 15 units: 8 core
- 7 elective
Subjects
- Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
- Plan and undertake site inspection and assessment of asbestos products and materials
- Create and use databases
- Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
- Apply sustainable building design principles to water management systems
- Promote team effectiveness
- Prepare design brief for construction works
- Select, procure and store construction materials for low rise projects
- Administer a construction contract
- Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
- Resolve business disputes
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
- Produce simple word processed documents
- Minimise waste on the building and construction site
- Prepare specifications for all construction works
- Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects
- Manage personal work priorities and professional development
- Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
- Implement continuous improvement
- Arrange resources and prepare for the building or construction project
- Select and prepare a construction contract
- Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions
- Apply risk management techniques
- Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions
- Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
- Deliver and monitor a service to customers
- Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
- Create and use spreadsheets
- Contribute to the implementation of strategies to control OHS risk
- Apply quality management techniques
- Build thermally efficient and sustainable structures
- Write complex documents
Study pathways
Not applicable.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Tonsley | International: $13,900 | No |
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