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Civil Construction Courses in Cairns

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Popular Civil Construction Courses in Cairns

CPC40120

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Estimated fee

$0 - $470

Duration

Unknown - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

Become a licensed builder with the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building). This nationally recognised qualification is the minimum training requirement for builders working on domestic premises in Australia. The course covers: understanding building codes and standards, managing WHS on a construction site, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, applying site surveys, managing site communication and admin, procuring construction materials, managing construction quality,...

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Estimated fee

$0 - $470

Duration

Unknown - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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CPC20220

Certificate II in Construction Pathways

Estimated fee

From $100

Duration

2 weeks - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

The CPC20220 Certificate II in Construction Pathways prepares you for work in the construction industry and gives you head start if you want to find a trade apprenticeship. You’ll learn how to read and interpret plans, take accurate measurements, and work safely on a building site — then choose electives that support a career in bricklaying, carpentry, joinery, plastering, tiling, or stonemasonry. Enquire now for the list of speciality areas and enrolment opportunities near you.

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Estimated fee

From $100

Duration

2 weeks - 24 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

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RII30820

Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

Estimated fee

$250 - $1,030

Duration

3 months - 3 years

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship

Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more in...

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Estimated fee

$250 - $1,030

Duration

3 months - 3 years

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship

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Professional Certificate of Competency in Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers

Estimated fee

From $1,581

Duration

3 months

Study mode

Online

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers provides a clear understanding of the role of structural engineers in construction projects. It covers the analysis and design needed to create safe, functional, and cost-effective structures, including bridges, foundations, pipelines, and water infrastructure. The course also explores collaboration with specialists like architects and operational managers and addresses key implementation aspects such as statutory...

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Estimated fee

From $1,581

Duration

3 months

Study mode

Online

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Course providers in Cairns

The following providers offer Civil Construction courses in Cairns, Queensland.

Provider name

Qualify

RTO code

41114

Courses available

3

Provider name

Precise Training

RTO code

21090

Courses available

13

Provider name

Tubal

RTO code

51679

Courses available

17

RTO code

32044

Courses available

10

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