Previous Construction projects

Construction Training Package Review

CPC08 Training Package Implementation Workshops

Implementation Workshops are being held across Australia in February and March 2009.  Click here for more information.

Redevelopment of the Construction Training Package

CPC08 – Construction, Plumbing & Services Integrated Framework - Includes BCP03, BCG03 and BCF00

CPC08 Construction High Risk Work Licensing Units Continuous Improvement Project

A project to support the implementation of the National Standard to develop ‘licensing’ units that reflect the minimum safety standards required by persons performing high risk work to obtain a ‘licence to operate’, as required by the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulators in each state and territory. 

CPC08 Builder Registration and Qualifications Alignment Continuous Improvement Project

This project will amend the structure of both the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) and the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) with support of all key industry and RTO stakeholders, including the State and Territory regulators responsible for builder registration and licensing.

Barriers and Drivers for Bricklaying Apprenticeships - Funded by DEEWR - Industry Pathfinder Project

This project aims to identify barriers that are presently hindering the take-up of New Apprenticeships in Bricklaying and Blocklaying (i.e General Construction – Bricklaying/Blocklaying).

Townsville Indigenous Concreting Training Project

A project to help address skill shortages in the construction industry in regional Australia and help to lleviate the higher than average unemployment rates within the Indigenous Community in the Townsville region. 

Skills Sets Project

COAG project to look at ways to combine units to form skill sets.

AQF IV-VI

Developing higher level qualifications for the construction industry.

Plumbing Sector

National Plumbing Industry Training: Pathways Beyond BCP03 -  Funded by DEEWR - Industry Pathfinder Project

This project aims to identify barriers that are presently hindering the national implementation of Certificate IV and other training pathways beyond BCP03 in plumbing and other related services.

Plumbing and Services Training and Assessment resources for Migrant Workers

The purpose of this project is to develop Plumbing exemplar training delivery and assessment resources (training course documentation), assessment resources, and support mechanisms (support manuals and profiling cards) to assist Registered Training Organisations meet the ‘Minimum Australian Context Training Gap’ for the qualification Certificate III in Plumbing.

National Best Practice for Plumbing Industry Training

Develop a national overview of current best practice methods that overcome the identified barriers to implementation, and highlight flexible delivery of the plumbing training qualifications. 

National Plumbing and Services Training Package Implementation    

Identifying barriers hindering take up of Australian Apprenticeships.

Services Sector

Fire Systems Design Project
A Project to develop higher level qualifications for Fire System Design.

Previous Property Services Projects

PRM04 Asset Maintenance Review     
A Project that will redevelop the current PRM04 Asset Maintenance Training Package and integrate it into the CPP07 Property Services Training Package.

Redevelopment of the CPP07 Training Package  

Review of the Property Management and Development Training Package, includes PRD01. 

PRM04 Asset Maintenance Training Package Upgrading of Imported Units

PRM04 Asset Maintenance Training Package was endorsed originally in 2004. Since that time most of the Training Packages from which the imported units are sourced have been reviewed and the units of competency developed.

Access Consulting

Development of a Vocational Graduate Diploma of Access Consulting Project
A project for the development of a training and recognition pathway for access consultants to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010.

Spatial Information Services

Spatial Industry Australian Apprenticeships

A project to develop and promote Apprenticeships in the Spatial Information Industry.

Security Sector

Cash-in-Transit

Redevelopment of four units of competency for the cash-in-transit industry sector. These units are from the Transport and Logistics Training Package and will be incorporated into the security sector in CPP07 Property Services Training Package.

CPP07 Property Services Training Package (Security Sector) – Training Package Implementation Workshops

Redevelopment of the Asset Security Training Package

Review of PRS03 Training Package.

Biometrics Units of Competency  

Development of units of competency to be included into PRS03 Training Package.

Harmonisation of qualifications for licensable occupations in the Private Security Industry   

A project to redevelop the qualifications for the Private Security Industry.

Fire Protection Industry

ODS & SGG Project Information
Ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases competency development project.

Assessor Online Project
A Project to customise workplace assessor materials for online delivery for the fire protection industry.

Building Design Project

Building Design Project
A project is underway to develop qualifications for Building Designers.

Waste Management Sector

Oil Drop Off  

New range of variables incorporated into Waste Management units to include oil drop off stations.

Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and Residential Building Mandatory Disclosure (RBMD)

Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and Residential Building Mandatory Disclosure (RBMD)

The Department of Energy Efficiency and Climate Change (DEECC) contracted Construction and Property Services Industry Training Council (CPSISC) in May 2010 to undertake a scoping project for the development of qualifications for Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and Residential Building Mandatory Disclosure (RBMD) assessors. This is in line with the implementation of government policy initiatives under the National Strategy on Energy Efficiency (NSEE).

Previous Cross Industry CPSISC Projects

Go Green Project Stage 1  

A Project to ensure that industry has access to environmentally sustainable New Apprenticeships.

Go Green Stage 2 - Australian Apprenticeships

Project to ensure industry has access to environmentally sustainable new apprenticeships.

Go Green Australian Apprenticeships - 2009-2010

This project forms part of the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts Education for Sustainability Grants Program which is managed by the Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council (CPSISC).