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Certificate II in Building and Construction Pre-apprenticeship

22614VIC
Trades & constructionCertificate IINationally recognisedAccredited course
Level 2AQF level
6 months to 1 yearAQF length guide
21Training providers
Jul 2023Accredited from
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (22614VIC, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate II; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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CPCCCM2006Apply basic levelling procedures
CPCCOM1014Conduct workplace communication
CPCCOM1015Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCSP2003Prepare surfaces for plastering
CPCCST2004Lay stone
CPCCST2006Identify and use stone products
CPCCST3003Split stone manually
CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CUAACD313Produce technical drawings
HLTAID010Provide basic emergency life support
VU23312Prepare for work in the building and construction industry
VU23313Interpret and apply basic plans and drawings
VU23314Erect and safely use working platforms
VU23315Identify and handle bricklaying tools and equipment
VU23316Apply basic bricklaying techniques
VU23317Apply brick veneer construction techniques
VU23318Apply cavity brick construction techniques
VU23319Apply masonry blockwork techniques
VU23320Identify and handle carpentry tools and equipment
VU23321Perform basic setting out
VU23322Construct basic sub-floor
VU23323Construct basic wall frames
VU23324Construct a basic roof frame
VU23325Install basic external cladding
VU23326Install basic window and door frames
VU23327Install interior fixings
VU23328Dismantle basic timber structures
VU23329Construct basic formwork for concreting
VU23330Identify and handle painting and decorating tools and equipment
VU23331Apply basic surface preparation skills for painting and decorating
VU23332Mix basic paint colours
VU23333Develop basic paint application techniques
VU23334Develop basic timber staining and clear finishing skills
VU23335Develop basic protective metal coating skills
VU23336Apply basic spray painting application skills
VU23337Apply basic wallpaper
VU23338Identify and handle wall and ceiling lining tools and equipment
VU23339Apply wall and ceiling lining installation techniques
VU23340Install basic suspension ceilings
VU23341Apply basic wall and ceiling lining stopping techniques
VU23342Construct basic archways
VU23343Produce basic castings and run castings
VU23344Identify and handle wall and floor tiling tools and equipment
VU23345Apply substrate preparation techniques for tiling
VU23346Develop basic wall tiling skills
VU23347Develop basic floor tiling skills
VU23348Identify and handle solid plastering tools and equipment
VU23349Apply cement rendering techniques
VU23350Apply acrylic rendering techniques
VU23351Apply finishing coats for solid plastering
VU23352Apply basic restoration and renovation techniques to solid plastering
VU23353Identify and handle stonemasonry tools and equipment
VU23354Machine and finish stone
VU23355Construct concrete footings and formwork for monumental installation
VU23356Install prepared monument
VU23357Use aluminium sections for fabrication
VU23358Operate basic static machines
VU23359Carry out basic construction processes
VU23360Construct basic doors and windows
VU23361Construct a basic shopfitting display unit
VU23362Construct a basic stair
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the 22614VIC unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

21 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Academy Training & Assessment Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2025→
Access Skills TrainingBased in VIC · Registered since 1999→
AIETBased in VIC · Registered since 2003→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Box Hill InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
BUILDERS ACADEMY OF AUSTRALIABased in VIC · Registered since 2005→
Building and Construction Training AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 2014→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
Construction Training Australia Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2023→
GOTAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Holmesglen InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Longerenong CollegeBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Melbourne PolytechnicBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Milestones International CollegeBased in VIC · Registered since 2017→
ORANGE COLLEGEBased in VIC · Registered since 2015→
Platinum Institute AustraliaBased in VIC · Registered since 2015→
South West Institute of TAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
SuniTAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
TAFE GippslandBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
The GordonBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Wodonga Institute of TAFEBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.