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Certificate I in Construction (CPC10120)

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About the CPC10120 – 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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