52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades) (Wall and Ceiling Lining Pre-apprenticeship)
Complete this course and you'll gain a head start in securing a wall and ceiling liner apprenticeship. This course is delivered as part of a dual qualification
This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs(opens in a new tab) for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Campus Balga
When Semester 1, 2027
How On campus
Build your skills and shape your future
Play a vital role in bringing buildings to life by gaining the hands-on skills needed to assist with internal finishes. In this course, you’ll learn how to safely erect scaffolding and work at heights, fix standard plasterboard sheets, and install paper-based cornices. You’ll also develop practical, job-ready skills that are highly valued by employers. Completing this course won’t just boost your confidence on-site - it’ll also give you a competitive edge when applying for an apprenticeship in the construction industry.
Once completed some units from this course can be used as credit towards the CPC31211 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining.
This course is delivered as part of a dual qualification, combining the Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades) (Wall and Ceiling Lining Pre-apprenticeship) with the Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway – Trades) (Solid Plastering Pre-apprenticeship). Gain practical skills and experience across two construction trades, broadening your skills and career opportunities as you prepare for an apprenticeship.
Students will graduate with two certificates and also gain their White Card by completing CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry.
- Work safely in the construction industry
- Erect, use and dismantle scaffolding
- Read and interpret plans
- Carry out measurements and calculations
- Mix plastering compounds
- Work with plasterboard and cornices
I have the following attributes:
- Aptitude for practical work and for following plans
- Good vision and hand eye co-ordination
- Able to do basic mathematical calculations
- Good physical fitness
- Very precise and careful with work
Important information
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Semester 1, 2027
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
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| ASBAWA201 Practice asbestos awareness in the construction industry | $12.96 | $3.84 | $0.00 |
| CPCCOM1012 Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry | $25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
| CPCCOM1013 Plan and organise work | $25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
| CPCCOM1014 Conduct workplace communication | $25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
| CPCCOM1015 Carry out measurements and calculations | $25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
| CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications | $51.84 | $15.36 | $0.00 |
| CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry | $51.84 | $15.36 | $0.00 |
| CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | $9.72 | $2.88 | $0.00 |
Elective
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$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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$0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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$25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
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$25.92 | $7.68 | $0.00 |
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$64.80 | $19.20 | $0.00 |
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$16.20 | $4.80 | $0.00 |
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$24.30 | $7.20 | $0.00 |
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$24.30 | $7.20 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Short courses are non-accredited and differ from the information above regarding accredited qualifications. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Please review the applicable fees, terms and conditions before enrolling.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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