Building Courses in Newcastle
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CPCCWHS1001
Duration
Half day - 2 weeks
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
CPCCWHS1001 Work Safely in the construction industry (White Card) is a mandatory course for anyone working on a construction site in Australia. This includes site managers, construction supervisors, surveyors, labourers, licensed tradespeople and their apprentices. The course covers work health and safety essentials and is usually delivered over a full day of training. White cards are different in each Australian state and territory so you may additional training if working interstate.
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Duration
Half day - 2 weeks
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CPC31220
Duration
3 months - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
The CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence.
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Duration
3 months - 4 years
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52887WA
Duration
10 weeks - 12 months
Study mode
Distance, On Campus
If you have your heart set on a plumbing apprenticeship, the 52887WA Certificate II in Plumbing will increase your employment opportunities. This pre-apprenticeship course delivers foundational plumbing skills, licenses and permits including the Construction Industry White Card and Working at Heights certification. You’ll also learn how to use a range of hand and power tools. The course covers: welding, metal cutting, reading plans, onsite safety, handling plumbing materials and more. Enquire now for ent...
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Duration
10 weeks - 12 months
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Distance, On Campus
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CPCWHS1001
Duration
Half day - 4 days
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Get your Construction Industry White Card with the CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. This nationally recognised short course is mandatory for anyone who routinely enters a construction site in Australia, including site managers, tradies, apprentices, surveyors, and labourers. During your studies, you will learn your WHS responsibilities and develop skills in hazard identification and risk control. The course covers: using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding saf...
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Duration
Half day - 4 days
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