
Bendigo TAFE
Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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This course is designed for those working in the construction trades as a bricklayer. Delivered on-site in a flexible way that suits your work, we will come to your work site and assess you while working. The delivery is designed to fit in with a modern working environment including online content and workplace simulations.
This qualification provides a trade outcome in bricklaying and blocklaying. Occupational titles may include: Bricklayer Blocklayer. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as two specialist fields of work. The construction industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or very closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered in this context. Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement.
Delivery mode
Bendigo TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
- 62-104 Charleston Road, Bendigo
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible for this course you must be currently working in the industry as a bricklayer, with a minimum 5 years experience and access to a live worksite. You must also satisfy the prerequisite numeracy and literacy skills.
Sign up with an employer and AASN.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Bricklaying and Blocklaying will prepare you for the following roles.
Bricklayer
A Bricklayer builds a range of structures using bricks, blocks, pavers or stones. You might work on large projects such as buildings or residential...
Blocklayer
A Blocklayer lays blocks and bricks to create a range of building structures. You may use blocks to build large structures like residential homes o...
Apprentice Bricklayer
An Apprentice Bricklayer assists with building projects using bricks, blocks, pavers or stones. You may be involved with large building projects or...
Demolition Labourer
A Demolition Labourer dismantles old buildings and other structures. You might prepare a site for demolition and demolish the structure and anythin...
Demolition Worker
A Demolition Worker demolishes and clears buildings, houses and other structures. You’ll operate specialised demolition machinery and also dismantl...
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