Certificate IV in Building & Construction (Site Management) – CPC40508
This accredited training program is conducted over approximately 26 weeks through an institutional pathway.
As the first level of management, frontline managers encompass supervisors, coordinators and team leaders and have often gained their position because of their excellent technical and operation skills.
This training complements existing technical skills by focusing on management and leadership development in a practical program relating directly to the workplace.
Benefits for Employers
- You choose the training provider and have the ability to customise aspects of the training to suit your needs, including how, where and when the training is delivered.
- Improvement of your staff’s leadership skills, knowledge and confidence, which in turn increases motivation, productivity, employee retention and your organisations competitiveness. Development of your managers so that they can help your organisation to grow.
- You may be entitled to receive Commonwealth Government initiatives. (Please contact your nearest Apprenticeship Services for further information.)
- You may be entitled to Payroll Tax Exemptions on any employee undertaking the training.
Benefits for Employees
- Your employees will receive a nationally recognised qualification.
- Formal recognition of industry experience.
- Improved leadership/management skills and knowledge.
- Opportunity to undertake this traineeship on a full-time or part-time basis.
Course Structure
This certificate requires the successful completion of 15 units. Each unit consists of an off-the-job training workshop and activities to apply the knowledge and skills in the workplace. The course modules include:
| Unit Codes | Unit Titles | Type |
| CPCCBC4001A | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for low rise building projects | Core |
| CPCCBC4002A | Manage occupational health and safety in the building and construction workplace | Core |
| CPCCBC4007A | Plan building or construction work | Core |
| CPCCBC4008A | Conduct on-site supervision of building and construction projects | Core |
| CPCCBC4009A | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects | Core |
| CPCCBC4010A | Apply structural principles to residential low rise constructions | Core |
| CPCCBC4011A | Apply structural principles to commercial low rise constructions | Core |
| CPCCBC4012A | Read and interpret plans and specifications | Core |
| BSBWOR402A | Promote team effectiveness | Core |
| CPCCBC4021A | Minimise waste on the building and construction site | Elective |
| CPCCBC4024A | Resolve business disputes | Elective |
| CPCBCB4025A | Manage personal work priorities and professional development | Elective |
| BSBPMG407A | Apply risk management techniques | Elective |
| CPCCBC4003A | Select & Prepare a construction contract | Elective |
| CPCCBC4023A | Plan and undertake site inspection and assessment of asbestos products and materials | Elective |








