This qualification covers concreting work on residential and commercial projects. Work includes setting out, formwork, hand excavation, placing reinforcement, and placing, finishing and curing concrete. Concreters with hands-on site experience may be able to have it recognised through RPL.
People who work as concreters on house or commercial jobs and want their trade skills formally recognised.
22 units in total. For the elective units: 3 units must be selected from Group A. The remaining 2 elective units may be selected from Group A and/or Group B or from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Certificate III or Certificate IV level.
This unit has a prerequisite unit. Check the unit on training.gov.au for details.
This unit has a prerequisite unit. Check the unit on training.gov.au for details.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to concreting in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority. Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work.
View on training.gov.au(opens in a new tab)
INDUSTRY
Building firms are closing while record numbers of homes sit unfinished. Why on-the-job trade skills, once formally recognised, may matter more than ever.