Solid foundations to a promising futureThe building and construction industry offers many exciting challenges and opportunities. North Metropolitan TAFE is WA’s leading institute for higher qualifications in this industry and our courses will provide you with job ready skills that employers are looking for.

The Certificate IV courses are focused on providing the skills and knowledge required in the building and construction industry to work in estimating and supervision in areas of low-rise and associated light steel structures. This is a sound induction for people

considering entering the building industry and who require a solid practical foundation of knowledge.

The Builders’ Registration Diploma covers the academic requirements for becoming a registered builder in WA. You will learn about building codes and standards, structural principles and gain the knowledge required to work as a builder on medium size projects. Potential students should seek information from the Building Commission to ascertain how much experience is required before undertaking this course.

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Building StudiesQualification Career pathway

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management) (W609) (National ID: CPC40508)

Site ManagerBuilding Supervisor

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating) (W607) (National ID: CPC40308)

Building EstimatorBuilding Scheduler

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) (W740) (National ID: CPC40110)

Building EstimatorBuilding SchedulerBuilding Supervisor (Low-rise)

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) Builders’ Registration Pathway (WA79)

(National ID: CPC50210)

BuilderBuilding SupervisorSite Manager (Low-Rise)Registered Builder

* Curtin UniversityBachelor of Applied Science

(Construction Management and Economics)* University of Southern Queensland

Assoc Degree in Civil Construction

Construction Management

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Training & Career pathways

Duration Location Study modes Entrance requirements

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management)

Approximately two years East Perth Campus Traineeship Employment as trainee in building industry

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating)

Approximately two years East Perth Campus Traineeship Employment as trainee in building industry

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

One year (approximately 20 hours per week)

East Perth CampusBalga Campus

Full-time, part-time and traineeship

Developed communication skills and well developed maths skills

Diploma of Building and Construction (Builders’ Registration Pathway)

Two years full time or one year after completion of Cert IV in Building and Construction (Building)(approximately 20 hours per week)

East Perth CampusBalga Campus

Full time, part time, workbased and RPL

Developed communication skills and well developed maths skills

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)RPL is a way of using your existing skills to get a formal qualification or parts of a qualification. For more information contact Student Services on 1300 300 822.

University pathways* Indicates that North Metropolitan TAFE’s graduates are eligible for guaranteed entry and credits or credits only.

InternationalFor more information about courses for international students visit northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au

Contact usFor further information, contact us on 1300 300 822 or visit our website northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au.

Entrance Requirements

Qualification School Leaver Non-school Leaver

Certificate III

OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8

C Grades in year 10 English and Mathsor equivalent

Certificate IV

C Grades in year 11 WACE GeneralEnglish, and OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8

C Grades in year 11 English and Mathsor equivalent

Diploma or Advanced Diploma

Completion of WACE General or ATAR(minimum C Grades) or equivalent

Completion of WACE General or ATARor equivalent (minimum C Grades)

North Metropolitan TAFE makes every attempt to ensure the information contained in this flyer is current and accurate at the time of printing. Please note however the course information is subject to change and alterations to course offerings may be necessary. Please call us on 1300 300 822 or visit our website northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au for the most up to date course information.

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Australian Government Student Loans Programs

The Australian Government may provide assistance in the form of a loans program to help eligible students complete eligible qualifications without having to pay fees upfront. From 1 January 2017, VET Student Loans will be implemented. This is a new student loans program that replaces the current VET FEE HELP scheme, to give eligible students access to quality higher level VET qualifications. For information about student eligibility and which qualifications will attract Australian Government assistance please go to education.gov.au or studyassist.gov.au.

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