Scaffolding

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Courses in scaffolding

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 36 months
$0 - $17,030
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC30920

Certificate III in Scaffolding

On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $7,140
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Scaffolder Apprentice Scaffolder
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction (Bridge Construction and Maintenance)

Traineeship
18 - 24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RII30920

Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
24 - 36 months
$0 - $9,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCWHS1001

Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
$0 - $500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM3001

Operate Elevated Work Platforms up to 11 Metres

On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $2,600
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM2008

Erect and Dismantle Restricted Height Scaffolding

Blended, On Campus
1 - 2 days
$0 - $825
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCLSF4001

Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Advanced Level

On Campus
1 - 7 days
$0 - $1,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Scaffolder Site Foreman
CPCCLSF2001

Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Basic Level

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 5 days
$0 - $1,790
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCLSF3001

Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Intermediate Level

On Campus
1 - 7 days
$0 - $2,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Construction Labourer Scaffolder
RIIWHS204E

Work Safely at Heights

Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
$0 - $500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIRTM203E

Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
1 day
$0 - $395
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
MSMPER200

Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit

On Campus, Traineeship
1 - 4 days
$0 - $275
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM2012

Work Safely at Heights

Blended, On Campus
1 - 3 days
$0 - $350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCCM2010

Work Safely on Scaffolding Higher Than Two Metres

Online
1 day
$350
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPCCSC2002

Erect and Dismantle Basic Scaffolding

Blended
5 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIWHS204E & CPCCCM2012

Work Safely at Heights (Dual Course)

On Campus, Online
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIWHS202E & MSMWHS217

Combined Confined Space Entry and Gas Testing

On Campus, Online
1 - 3 days
$250 - $475
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
BSBWHS211

Contribute to the Health and Safety of Self and Others

On Campus
1 day
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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