Certificate I and II in Civil and General Construction

This qualification provides an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency cover essential occupational health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in an operational role in civil construction, who undertake a prescribed range of tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge, in a defined context working under supervision.

This qualification is aimed at individuals entering the resources and infrastructure industry. It provides an introduction into the industry’s culture, occupations, possible job roles and workplace expectations. This qualification allows individuals to develop basic skills and knowledge to prepare for work. They will undertake a range of simple tasks under close supervision.