Building and Construction Skill Sets

This free skill set course, Operate Elevated Work Platforms (up to 11m), is designed for all employees working in civil construction operating roles. It provides the skills and knowledge to competently and safely operate an elevated work platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated to perform work.

This short course provides nationally accredited training for electricians in the design and installation of grid-connected PV systems.

The Grid Connected PV with Battery Storage course provides nationally accredited training for electricians in the installation of grid connected PV battery storage systems.

This free skillset course, Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level is designed for employees working in construction industry operational roles.

This skillset course, Licence to Operate a Boom-type Elevated Work Platform (Boom Length 11 metres or More), provides training in safely operating a boom-type elevating work platform where the length of the boom is 11 metres or more.

This free skill set course, Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck, provides training in operating a forklift in the construction industry.

The Operate a Boom-type Elevating Work Platform License (boom length 11 metres or more) course covers the specifics of operating a boom-type elevating work platform where the length of the boom is 11 metres or more.

Boom-type elevation work platform means a telescoping device, hinged device, articulated device or any combination of these, used to support a platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated.

A person performing this work is required to hold a boom-type elevating work platform high risk work (HRW) licence.

The Operate a Bridge and Gantry Crane Licence course teaches you to work as a bridge and gantry crane operator on industrial and/or construction sites. You will learn to operate a crane safely, including set-up, mobile loads, shut-down and secure.

The Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry course is an initial induction course to allow access to construction sites where a site-specific induction is carried out. The course provides employees with the basic occupational health and safety knowledge they will need prior to commencing work on construction sites.

The Restricted Electrical Workers Licence - Class 2 (Appliances) course is designed for those needing to disconnect and reconnect equipment associated with their primary trade, vocation or occupation, such as licensed tradespersons or people holding a relevant Certificate III in Plumbing.

The Restricted Electrical Workers Licence - Class 2 (Motors) is designed for those needing to disconnect and reconnect equipment associated with their primary trade, vocation or occupation, such as licensed tradespersons or people holding a relevant certificate III in mechanical fitting.

This Restricted Electrical Workers Licence-Class2 (Refrigeration and Air-conditioning) short course is designed for people needing to disconnect and reconnect equipment associated with their primary trade, vocation or occupation, such as licensed tradespersons or people holding a relevant Certificate III or Refrigeration and Air Conditioning qualification.

The Shift Loads using Gantry Equipment course provides the skills and knowledge to shift loads using a bridge or gantry crane, in accordance with relevant regulations and workplace requirements for working in the transport, logistics and other industries.

This course is designed for electricians to gain the required skills to design and install stand-alone power systems (off-grid PV).

The Testing and Tagging course provides information on performing in-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment to Standard AS3760. You will gain basic electrical knowledge, an understanding of voltage values, surge arrestors, flexible cords and power boards, common cable types, and use of electrical testers, such as a multimeter for testing and tagging on single and multi-phase equipment.

This Traffic Management skillset course introduces participants to interpreting and implementing a traffic management plan, as well as setting up traffic control equipment to ensure the safety of construction, workers and the general public.

This Work Safely At Heights short course is designed for employees required to work safely at heights in resources and infrastructure, civil construction and construction industries.

Learn all there is to know about AutoCAD, with this course comprised of AutoCAD 2D Fundamentals, Advanced 2D and 3D Modeling units.

The Construction Wiring and Mandatory Testing Short Course provides qualified electricians with the skills, knowledge and competency to instal and maintain construction wiring on building and demolition sites.

The Construction Wiring and Mandatory Testing - Refresher short course is suitable for applicants wishing to refresh their knowledge and skills, and whose accreditation is nearing expiry.

The grid-connected PV design accreditation skill set is designed for engineers and project managers and those who are not qualified electricians.

The Mandatory Electrical Installation Testing Fundamentals short course re-enforces qualified A Class electricians' knowledge and practical skills to fulfil the mandatory verification requirements of AS/NZS 3000 - Wiring rules. This program is endorsed by Energy Safe Victoria and is highly recommended throughout the electrical industry.

The Course in Civil Construction Pathway is a short course targeted at new entrants to the civil construction sector who need training to fill entry-level roles. It also offers the opportunity for those already working in the sector to switch trades. The course builds relevant skills to ensure learners are job-ready.

This course provides a pathway to further qualifications and is not intended to replace full certificate-level qualifications.

The Course in Working Safely in the Solar Industry is designed to ensure workers have the skills and knowledge required for the installation of Photovoltaic (PV) systems and solar water systems.