About Building Institute NSW

A Diploma of Building and Construction can help you further your career in the building industry. You’ll develop your skills in construction management, including estimating costs, supervising projects and preparing contracts. Whether you work as a builder, a foreman or a building inspector, this course will give you the skills you need to take your work to a new level. The Diploma of Building and Construction covers a range of topics from structural principles to occupational health and safety. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including monitoring costing systems, preparing tender documentation and selecting building contractors. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

The UEE32220 Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration will teach you how to repair refrigerated food storage equipment and air conditioning systems in residential buildings and commercial premises. This nationally recognised qualification includes the regulatory requirements for purchasing and handling refrigerants. The course covers: on-the-job safety when working with refrigeration equipment and electricity, problem solving along a range of electrical circuits, fabricating and assembling components, connecting refrigerant tubing and pipework, commissioning air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician is the course you need to obtain an ERAC ‘Electrician’s licence’, specialising in electronics. This nationally recognised qualification is a holistic course, beginning with the basics of electrical safety, working with AC and DC currents, diagnostics and testing, then gradually building your technical skills and working knowledge of electrotechnologies. By the end of the course you will be confidently carrying out installations, wirings, and repairs on a range of electronic systems and devices. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming opportunities for enrolment..

The Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) is the qualification for trade apprentices working under qualified boilermakers or welders. Completed over 12 months, this nationally recognised training course teaches professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes. Students gain proficiency using hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations. Graduate ready to become a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for more information about enrolling an apprentice or trainee in the course and the opportunity for government subsidised training..

Become a qualified plumber with the CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing. This nationally recognised qualification is part of a trade apprenticeship in plumbing and you’ll graduate with a plumber’s licence. Over 3 years of study under the guidance of a licensed tradesperson you will learn how to install and maintain water services, domestic treatment plants, sanitary fixtures, irrigation, LPG and gas systems. Enquire now for the full list of study options and enrolment opportunities near you..

The CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a trade apprenticeship course and you’ll graduate ready for your painter’s licence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification delivered over 3 years under the guidance of a qualified trade person. The course covers: mixing colours, hand painting, using brushes and rollers, working at heights on scaffolding, applying wallpapers and decorative finishes, chemical safety. Enquire now for the list of study units and opportunities for enrolment near you..

The CPC40920 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services is for licensed plumbers who need specialist technical skills, business knowledge, and additional categories on their tradesperson certificate. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either hydraulic services design or operations. The course covers: sanitary drainage systems, stormwater drainage systems, consumer gas installations, heated and cold-water services and systems, estimating and costing out work, risk control, and more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation choices (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates..

Get a professional CPR certificate for work or volunteering with the Provide CPR (HLTAID001) certification. This 1-day course is recognised in every Australian state and territory. The course is a mix of hands-on training and written theory and teaches you how to correctly perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation to an unresponsive patient — while protecting your own safety. You’ll also learn to operate an automated external defibrillator (AED). Enquire now for the next available training dates..

A Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling will prepare you for a career as a tiler in the construction industry. You’ll learn to lay tiles on internal and external walls and floors for new projects or renovation work. This course explores all types of tiles including ceramic, clay, slate, marble and glass and you’ll develop techniques for cutting and shaping tiles to fit as required. The Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling covers a range of topics to give you the skills and knowledge you need in this industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including fixing floor and wall tiles, carrying out mosaic tiling and tiling curved surfaces. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a qualified waterproofer. You’ll learn how to perform various waterproofing tasks to prevent damage from water or damp on construction sites. This course will prepare you to work on both interior and exterior areas in the residential and commercial construction industry. The CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing looks at a range of topics relevant to this industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including handling waterproofing materials, applying sealant, using waterproofing tools and equipment and preparing surfaces for waterproofing application. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

Become a building surveyor or certifier with the CPC60115 Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying. This nationally recognised diploma covers surveying work on residential and commercial buildings, up to three stories. The course will teach you how to process building applications, assess and advise on the the compliance of building design documentation, carry out building survey audits, carry out construction inspections, prepare compliant documentation, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

A CPC30820 Certificate III in Roof Tiling will give you skills you need to work as a roof tiler on residential or commercial properties. You’ll learn a range of tiling techniques and be able to work with concrete and terracotta tiles, wooden shingles and stone slates. This course covers basic construction skills such as taking measurements, reading plans and working safely with scaffolding. You’ll also learn industry specific skills such as securing roof underlays, fixing ridge caps and cutting materials to fit. The CPC30820 Certificate III in Roof Tiling explores a range of subjects relevant to the roof tiling industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including repairing and renovating tiles, tiling irregular roofs and handing roof tiling materials. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A Certificate IV in Building and Construction is the qualification you need to further your construction career. This course is designed for people currently working as builders, including those who own their own building business. You’ll develop building management skills and learn to supervise and oversee construction projects. Whether you want to work as a construction manager or expand your building business, this course can provide the skills you need to succeed. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers a range of topics relevant to the building industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including applying building codes and standards, conducting on-site supervision of building projects and reading and interpreting plans and specifications. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates. .

Get your First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid HLTAID003) at an advanced training studio with simulated emergency responses and an experienced instructor. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to recognise an emergency situation, manage immediate hazards to health and safety, carry out CPR, and apply first aid to suit a range of illnesses (e.g. stroke, heart attack, allergic reactions) and injuries (e.g. fractures, snakebite, burns, electrocution, cuts and amputations). Graduate with the skills and confidence to provide first aid in the workplace or community.Enquire now for the list of training dates and locations..

The CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry is for trade apprentices working under a licensed tradesperson. An apprenticeship generally takes 3-4 years to complete, and training is delivered on-the-job and in group training blocks at a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). You’ll learn how to use carpentry tools and handle construction materials, as well as perform construction tasks (levelling, demolition work, setting out, measuring, excavation, erecting scaffolding, use explosive power tools). Graduate as a qualified carpenter with a construction industry White Card. Enquire now for the full list of study units and available RTOs..

The CPC31211 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. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities..

A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40110 is the minimum level certificate of recognition required to gain a Builder’s Licence in Australia. Students complete 13 core units learning how to plan and carry out building and construction work. Elective units are then completed to meet the licensing requirements in the student’s state of residence. Note: this qualification should be undertaken in real work environment. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40110 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package..

Get the skills you need to become a demolition worker on a range of public, residential, and commercial structures. This nationally recognised qualification has capacity to obtain a number of WHS permits and licences. The course covers: working at heights, using hand tools for demolition tasks, demolition hot work, reading site demolition plans, on-the-job safety, handling dangerous goods and hazardous substances, demolition risk management, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, demolition career outcomes, and course enrolment opportunities in your area..