About Master Builders ACT

This qualification is suitable for people working in a Work Health and Safety (WHS) role who work to provide leadership and guidance to others and have some limited responsibility for the output of others.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with the required knowledge and skills to provide first aid response and to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The CPR (HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) component of this course is valid for 12 months and the HLTAID010 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support and HLTAID011 Provide First Aid qualification expires after three (3) years.

The CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry covers the essentials skills and knowledge required to commence your career as a qualified tradesperson in the construction industry. This is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing and repairing products made using timber and non-timber materials. MBA Group Training deliver the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry qualification through an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement.

The CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building & Construction covers the essential theoretical skills and knowledge required to work as a builder or site manager. Learn how to run a small to medium construction business and be on your way to lodging your C Class low rise residential builders license application. This course includes 20 clustered units of competency delivered across 6 blocks of training.

This course is suitable for workers and professionals who require a refresher or first-time nationally recognised qualification in the administration of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide CPR and use a defibrillator, until the arrival of medical or other assistance.

Construction workers require a General Construction Induction Card (White Card) when working on a construction site. This course prepares participants for the construction site through understanding of their WHS responsibilities and the skills to identify hazards. This course is delivered and assessed in English.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with information, tuition and activities that will enable students to operate scissor and boom type elevated work platforms below 11 metres.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with information, tuition and activities that will enable them to identify, assess and safely enter and work in a confined space.

The 3 day Forklift Training Course is designed to provide participants with the ability to operate a forklift safely and equip them with the knowledge and skills to apply in real scenarios.

This course specifies the outcomes required to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding at the basic level, consisting of scaffolding work connected with the operation or use of modular or pre-fabricated scaffolds, cantilevered materials hoists with a maximum working load of 500kg. The course also includes ropes and gin wheels, safety nets and static lines, bracket scaffolds (tank and formwork) and consists of theory and practical training which requires participants to complete reading tasks, written assessments and calculations.

This course specifies the outcomes required to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding at the intermediate level which includes use and operation of cantilevered crane-loading platforms, cantilevered and spurred scaffolds, barrow ramps and sloping platforms. The course also includes perimeter safety screens, shutters, mast climbers and tube and coupler scaffolds (including tube and coupler covered ways and gantries) and consists of theory and practical training, which requires participants to complete reading tasks, written assessments and calculations.

This 3 day training program covers the requirements to operate an Elevated Work Platform safely with the knowledge and confidence to apply for a High Risk Work Licence Class.

This course is designed to provide participants with the ability to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes capacity) safely and equip them with the knowledge and skills required for a High Risk Work Licence.

This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378. This course is designed to provide participants with the ability to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60 tonnes) safely and equip them.

This course is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills to operate a vehicle loading crane with a capacity of 10 tonnes or more, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to obtain a High Risk Work Licence.

This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378. This course is run over 5 days and is for vehicle loading cranes mounted on a vehicle for the principle purpose of loading and unloading such a vehicle

The licence to perform dogging - CPCCLDG3001 training course is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills to plan, prepare and complete dogging work. Students will gain basic skills associated with the slinging and movement of loads with cranes. Participants will be able to safely direct and position loads using various communication techniques. All course materials and the Work Safe accredited dogging assessment are included in the cost of the course.

This training program covers the outcomes required to perform basic rigging work associated with the movement of plant and equipment, steel erections, hoists (including mast climbing hoists), placement of pre-cast concrete, safety nets and static lines, perimeter safety screens and shutters; and cantilever crane loading platforms for licensing purposes. This course has been designed for individuals who currently work or intend to work as a rigger. This course is for students who reside in the ACT or can satisfy the ACT regulator that circumstances exist that justify a residential waiver for issuing a HRWL

This program covers the outcomes required to perform rigging work at the intermediate level, which includes rigging of cranes, rigging of conveyors, rigging of dredges and excavators, rigging associated with tilt slabs, rigging associated with demolition work, and dual lifts for licensing purposes. This course has been designed for individuals who currently work as a rigger in the construction industry. This course is for students who reside in the ACT or can satisfy the ACT regulator that circumstances exist that justify a residential waiver for issuing a HRWL.

Our course comprising one day of theory and one day of hands-on operation. It provides detailed instruction on how to trim and cut felled trees, and deal with typical hazards encountered in a forest or bushland setting. The course also covers basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening. The second day of training is carried out in the forest, where participants are given extensive practical experience in cutting and boring techniques. This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378

This course is suitable for workers in mining, construction, and any tradespeople who need to work at heights. The course covers all aspects of safe access to heights, legislative requirements, selection use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

The aim of this course is to encourage the adoption of safe practices whilst working at heights and provides instruction in the correct use of access and safety equipment. This course does not provide detailed training on the erection of scaffolding. The course consists of theory and practical training, and requires participants to complete reading tasks, written assessments and calculations.

This course is specifically designed for Materials Hoist operators. The course does not allow operating personnel hoists. At the end of this course, participants will be able to plan their work and check the equipment as well as being able to apply a working knowledge of the WHS and regulatory requirements in accordance with regulatory standards.

We are now delivering this nationally accredited course in Crystalline Silica exposure prevention to promote health and safety within the workplace. The aim of the course is to help build awareness of the risks and assist in avoiding dangerous exposure to this substance.

Through the duration of this course, participants will learn to recognise the workplace health and safety risks and hazards associated when working with crystalline silica containing products. It will cover how to determine and plan for the implementation of safe systems of work that aim to reduce the exposure within mandatory exposure limits.

This course provides participants with an ability to identify and understand the dangers of asbestos, an awareness of its possible locations and the procedures followed if presence is detected. This course is delivered and assessed in English.

The objective of this course is to build on existing methods and techniques and includes all trees including those that are hazardous, but not dangerous. Existing falling techniques are further progressed and adapted to fall trees of any species, size and condition including hollow butts, multi-leggers, heavy leaners, double or multiple leaders, stags/culls and very large trees.

NOTE that participants should already be competent and experienced tree fallers at the intermediate level.

Persons found to be competent in this unit should be able to effectively fell most trees except for the very large and those that have significant defects and/or characteristics causing excessive complexity. It provides detailed instruction on how to fall trees (up to 80 cm in diameter and 40 metres in height on a maximum ground slope of 15°) and deal with typical hazards encountered in a forest or bushland setting. The course also covers basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening. The second and third days of training is carried out in the forest, where participants are given extensive practical experience in cutting and boring techniques, scarf cutting, back cuts and the use of wedges. This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378.

This course will provide you with skills and knowledge to identify asbestos containing materials and implement necessary controls before performing work that may involve drilling into, fixing to and penetrating existing asbestos cement sheeting or other asbestos containing material. The ACT Government has made amendments to the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 to mandate that people in occupations that are likely to work with materials that contain asbestos must complete an approved training course in working safely with asbestos. This course is in addition to the mandated 11084NAT - Course in Asbestos Awareness.

Our course provides detailed instruction on how to fall trees (up to 50 cm in diameter and 20 metres in height) and deal with typical hazards encountered in a forest or bushland setting. The course also covers basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening. The second and third days of training is carried out in the forest, where participants are given extensive practical experience in cutting and boring techniques, scarf cutting and back cuts. This program is delivered and assessed by Southern Training Organisation RTO 91378.