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What will you learn?

The Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-apprenticeship) provides students with hands-on, industry-relevant skills and knowledge to support entry into an apprenticeship within the building and construction industry. Training is delivered in a dedicated workshop environment and covers key areas such as workplace health and safety, safe use of hand and power tools, interpreting workplace documents, workplace communication, and building-related measurements and calculations. This program lays the foundation for further training at Certificate III level across a range of trade streams.

Study & Career Pathways

Possible Study Pathways

  • Certificate III in Carpentry; Bricklaying and Blocklaying

  • Certificate IV in Building and Construction

  • Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

  • Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying; Building Design (Architectural)

Potential Career Pathways

Builder Trades Assistant, Builder, Landscaper, Bricklayer & Blocklayer, Painter & Decorator, Building Surveyor, Architect

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Program Delivery

This program is a partial completion over two years.

Location: Fed TAFE, Horsham; Longerenong College

Contact: Wednesdays during school terms 9:20am to 3:20pm

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Work Placement

40 hours (1 week) is strongly recommended by VCAA​

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Clothing & Equipment

Safety boots and appropriate workwear clothing with further information during the RTO's orientation.

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Materials Fee

Paid for by Department of Education for Government students. Independent and Catholic students to discuss with your school VET Co-ordinator

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Program commencement is subject to enrolment numbers.

CERTIFICATE II IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
COURSE CODE: 22614VIC

Fed TAFE (RTO Code 4909)

Skillinvest (RTO Code 4192)

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