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Certificate IV in Building and Construction (CPC40120)
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About the CPC40120 – Certificate IV in Building and Construction
This qualification is the industry standard for site supervisors, forepersons and builders working in residential and commercial construction across Australia.
It covers key areas like:
- Reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
- Applying building codes, regulations and legal requirements
- Supervising trades, subcontractors and on-site activities
- Preparing estimates, contracts and project schedules
- Managing workplace health and safety procedures
- Overseeing quality assurance and coordinating project completion
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
BSBESB402 - Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
BSBESB406 - Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBPMG422 - Apply project quality management techniques
CPCCBC4001 - Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class I and 10 buildings
CPCCBC4002 - Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace
CPCCBC4003 - Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
CPCCBC4004 - Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4005 - Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
CPCCBC4006 - Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4007 - Plan building and construction work
CPCCBC4008 - Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
CPCCBC4009 - Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4010 - Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
CPCCBC4012 - Read and interpret plans and specifications
CPCCBC4014 - Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
CPCCBC4018 - Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
CPCCBC4021 - Minimise waste on the building and construction site
CPCCBC4053 - Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings
CPCSUS4002 - Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings
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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, Alpha Training & Recognition RTO 45282 assesses and issues your nationally recognised qualification.
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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.
