Course providers in Queensland
Become a licensed builder with the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building). This nationally recognised qualification is the minimum training requirement for builders working on domestic premises in Australia. The course covers: understanding building codes and standards, managing WHS on a construction site, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, applying site surveys, managing site communication and admin, procuring construction materials, managing construction quality, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: requirements for builder’s licences vary by state and territory. Always check the requirements before enrolling in any training course.
Learn moreA Diploma of Building and Construction can help you further your career in the building industry. You’ll develop your skills in construction management, including estimating costs, supervising projects and preparing contracts. Whether you work as a builder, a foreman or a building inspector, this course will give you the skills you need to take your work to a new level. The Diploma of Building and Construction covers a range of topics from structural principles to occupational health and safety. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including monitoring costing systems, preparing tender documentation and selecting building contractors. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreGet started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.
Learn moreBecome a Building Estimator with the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to produce cost estimates for building and construction projects. You’ll learn to read and interpret plans, then prepare simple building sketches and drawings. The course also covers project risk management, labour and material schedules, tender documentation, building codes and construction standards for class 1-10 buildings, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, Building Estimator competencies, and enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreBecome a qualified site manager with the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to manage an active construction site. The course covers: site safety and compliance, work team leadership, supervising concreting work, waste minimisation, procuring resources, estimating costs, project quality management, applying building codes, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, construction career outcomes, and the latest enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreThe HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely provides the skills and knowledge necessary for employees to perform safe handling practices in the healthcare industry. Poor manual handling is a common cause of injury, making it crucial for all healthcare workers to learn safe transfer techniques. This course covers recognising hazardous manual tasks, preparing for them, and completing them safely. It is applicable to all workers involved in manual handling tasks. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreBecome a licensed rigger and dogger with the CPC30720 Certificate III in Rigging. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work at heights on construction sites in Australia. During your studies you’ll learn the essential safety and communication protocols at construction sites and gain a range of accredited work permits. Technical skills include: carrying out measurements and communications, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, operating booms and work platforms, erecting and dismantling scaffolding, using dogging tools and equipment, operating various work vehicles, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet started in building contract administration with the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to select, prepare, and administer a construction contract. You’ll learn how to process client requirements, arrange building applications and approvals, and procure construction materials. The course also delivers competencies in project management, leadership, business writing, and effective communication. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career outcomes in contract administration.
Learn moreConstruction Managers and Supervisors need more than the skills of their apprenticeship or trade to successfully manage a complex building site (and make a name for themselves in the construction industry). This nationally recognised qualification delivers real-world skills in HR Management (recruiting, selecting, inducting, and managing a construction team); Risk and Safety Management; Project Management (scope, costs, quality); and working within a budget. Enquiry today for the learning plan, enrolment options, and start dates.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
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Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Spoken and Written English will prepare you for the following roles.
Customer Service Officer
Customer Service Officers work at call or contact centres managing small teams and interacting with customers. They often work as an extension of t...
Retail Assistant
A Retail Assistant helps customers in a retail environment such as a small shop or large department store. You might assist with enquiries, provide...
Sales Assistant
A Sales Assistant plays a key role in retail environments by providing excellent customer service, assisting customers with product selection, and...
General Labourer
A General Labourer attends to manual labour tasks on a building or construction project. You might be involved with a large project and be part of...
Community Support Worker
Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...
Security Officer
A Security Officer ensures the safety of an area, person or valuable item they have been assigned to. You may look after crowd control at a large e...
More about Certificate II in Spoken and Written English
Embarking on a journey to enhance your communication skills is both exciting and essential, particularly in a diverse region like Queensland. The Certificate II in Spoken and Written English offers the perfect foundation for anyone looking to improve their English proficiency, equipping students with practical skills that are transferable across various fields. Whether you're eyeing opportunities in Building and Construction, Business, or Community Services, this qualification can significantly boost your employability in the local job market.
The course prepares students for numerous roles, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet industry standards. Graduates can explore positions such as a Retail Assistant or a Customer Service Officer, where strong communication skills are essential. Moreover, the Certificate II can open doors to positions like a Security Officer or a Community Support Worker, contributing positively to your community and enhancing public safety.
In Queensland, where a unique blend of cultures enriches the community, the importance of effective communication cannot be overstated. By completing the Certificate II in Spoken and Written English, students gain a solid understanding of the English language, allowing them to excel in roles such as a General Labourer or a Sales Assistant. This qualification not only empowers individuals but also enhances customer engagement in various sectors, including Government and Retail.
Courses by location
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Brisbane
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Bundaberg
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Cairns
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Gladstone
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Gold Coast
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Gympie
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Hervey Bay
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Mackay
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Maryborough
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Rockhampton
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Thuringowa
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Toowoomba
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Townsville
- Certificate II in Spoken and Written English in Yeppoon