To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in 11 core units and 8 elective units. Please refer below for the core units of competency and a sample of suggested electives:

*Prerequisite Unit Required

This course meets one of the requirements to become a Certified Low Rise Site Supervisor with Essential Skills for Leadership and Compliance. Please consult with your local authority to ensure you are eligible and meet other criteria prior to commencing studies with us.

 Scope of Work

• Building work on a class 1 or class 10 building.
• Building work on classes 2 to 9 buildings with a gross floor area not more than 2000m², but not including Type A or Type B construction.
• Building work that consists of non-structural work on a building, regardless of—
  • the class of the building; or
  • the gross floor area of the building.
• Prepare plans and specifications if the plans and specifications are:
  • for the licensee’s personal use, or
  • for use in building work to be performed by the licensee personally.
• Temporarily until 2 May 2025 – for the building work described above, install and maintain:
  • Fire collars, fire-rated penetrations and fire-rated joint sealing
  • Fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings

Qualifications Required

Any one of the following:

1. Successful completion of QLDSCSQ01Queensland Builder LOW RISE SITE SUPERVISOR;
2. Successful completion of a course the authority considers is at least equivalent to the course mentioned above;
3. A recognition certificate as a builder qualified to carry out the scope of work for the licence class;
4. A qualification or statement of attainment of required competency for the class of licence.

Note: This information is sourced from QBCC website and is accurate as at December 2022 for QLD licence holders only. For more information and clarity of what the scope does not include please refer to QBCC.

• Construction Supervisor
• Builder
• Construction Managers
• Site Manager
• Site Supervisor

The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:

• Standard duration is between 12-24 months
• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required  – eligibility criteria apply
• CSQ
  • Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Higher Level Skills General Program 2020/21 Contract)
  • Program completion date is 20 September 2022(for the Apprentice Advance+ Higher Level Skills Program 2020/21 Contract)
  • Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Major Projects program 2020/21 Contract).
• Fee for Service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required

Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.

Theory and Practical Assessment will be assessed Online. Practical Assessment will be conducted online through instructions and workplace activities conducted in your place of work. You will then make these completed tasks available to your trainer via the online learning platform to assess.