General Hand Courses in Geelong
A General Hand performs various tasks on construction sites, including moving materials, setting up equipment, digging, and site preparation.
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How do I become a General Hand in Victoria
Get qualified to work as a General Hand in Geelong with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
CPC20120
Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
Thinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work.
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Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
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22473VIC
Duration
4 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
The 22473VIC Certificate II in General Education for Adults is a nationally recognised qualification that prepares you for the workplace or academic studies. If you missed a lot of school or didn’t have access to consistent teaching, this is the course for you. You’ll establish career goals, assemble a portfolio, learn how to research a project — and gain other real work skills in reading, writing, public speaking, maths calculations. PLEASE NOTE: this course also has a module of defence force entrants.
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Duration
4 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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CPC10120
Duration
5 days - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
Get a real start in the construction industry with the CPC10120 Certificate I in Construction. It’s a hands-on qualification — completed over 11 weeks at a state-of-the-art training facility — that prepares you for a trade apprenticeship. You’ll graduate job-ready and knowing how to undertake a basic construction project, work safely, handle construction materials, use essential tools and equipment PLUS the skills to interpret plans and specifications.
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Duration
5 days - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
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MEM20422
Duration
4 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
The MEM20422 Certificate II in Engineering Pathways prepares you for an engineering apprenticeship or for higher education in the sector. This nationally recognised qualification will help you map out a career plan in the engineering and manufacturing industry, plus give you essential skills in welding, soldering, power tools and equipment. Graduate with a head start for an apprenticeship opportunity or for further study.
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Duration
4 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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