The Certificate II in Construction Pathways provides a pathway to becoming a carpenter. The course has been designed with the focus on the carpentry trade. Students participate in relevant practical activities and learn work related technical skills.
What you will learn:
- Apply OHS regulations, policies and procedures in the construction industry
- Use carpentry tools and equipment
- Work effectively and sustainably in the construction industry
- Conduct workplace communications
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
- Carry out measurements and calculations
- Apply basic levelling procedures
- Handle carpentry materials
- Carry out simple concrete form work
- Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on the ground
- Undertake a basic construction project such as building a kiakia
Course duration
The Certificate II in Construction Pathways is delivered over 6 terms and is one and a half years in duration. During the first term, all students undertake the Vocational Preparation course.