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Certificate I in Construction (CPC10126)
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About the CPC10126 – Certificate I in Construction
This qualification is the industry standard entry point for people starting a career in construction across Australia.
It covers key areas like:
- Learning basic construction skills and safe work practices
- Reading and understanding simple plans and drawings
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Carrying out measurements, calculations and basic levelling
- Working effectively in a construction team and workplace environment
- Applying workplace health and safety requirements on construction sites
Why it matters:
This certificate is a licensing requirement in most states and can open doors to higher-paying roles, site supervision and business ownership.
Already experienced?
If you’re already working in the trade, you may be eligible to complete this qualification through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). No need to sit a course — just prove what you know.
Core Units
CPCCCM1011 - Undertake basic estimation and costing
CPCCCM2004 - Handle construction materials
CPCCCM2005 - Use construction tools and equipment
CPCCOM1012 - Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
CPCCOM1013 - Plan and organise work
CPCCOM1015 - Carry out measurements and calculations
CPCCJN2001 - Assemble components
CPCCVE1002 - Undertake a basic
computer design project
CPCCVE1011 - Undertake a basic construction project
CPCCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
CPCCWHS2001 - Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
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The CertifyMe RPL Process
From enquiry to issued qualification & Licensing
Step 1
Free Eligibility Check
Complete the quick form to speak with our team. We’ll review your trade experience and show you the fastest pathway towards the right qualification and contractor licence.
Step 2
Evidence Collection
Our Trade Success Team guides you step by step to upload your photos, videos, work history, references and ID through the CertifyMe app.
Step 3
Pre Assessment Approval
A qualified assessor will review your experience and supporting evidence. Once approved, you’ll be pre-cleared to move forward with your qualification and contractor licence.
Step 4
Final Submission and Certification
Once you’re officially approved with no further action remaining and the course fees are paid, Building Trades Australia RTO 30979 assesses and issues your nationally recognised qualification.
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Licensing Support
Once certified, our trusted licensing specialists will guide you through the entire process in your state, helping with the paperwork, application and lodgement right through to your licence approval.
