Level 3 Construction
302CON Course Description Recommended Prior LearningAchieved all standards in Level 2 Construction and have a Minimum 85% attendance
This course is designed for students intending to pursue a career in the construction industry at the end of the year. Students complete a range of practical and theory activities which will prepare them for an apprenticeship, or further training or work.
Style of learning – the course is taught through practical and learning is reinforced with booklets.
Students must be prepared to do one day work experience each week. This is organised by the school.
Course Overview
Semester 1
Unit Standards
Follow safe work place practices, and contribute to a health and safety culture in a BACTS environment.
Select use and maintain tools, equipment and machining for a stage 3 BACTS project
Measure and calculate for in a stage 3 BACTS project.
Develop and use BACTS project documentation for stage 3 BACTS project.
Semester 2
Unit Standards
Communicate and work collaboratively in a stage 3 BACTS project
Incorporate other building construction allied trades into a stage 3 BACTS project.
Demonstrate knowledge of, select and use materials for a stage 3 BACTS project
Undertake a stage 3 BACTS project.
Assessment Policy & Procedures Career Pathways
Survey Technician, Architect, Insurance Loss Adjuster, Metal Worker, Fabrication Engineer, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Glass Processor, Valuer, Product Assembler, Building Surveyor, Architectural Technician, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Heavy Truck Driver, Glazier, Wall and Floor Tiler, Building Insulator, Brick and Blocklayer, Boat Builder, Building Contractor, Building and Construction Labourer, Building and Construction Manager, Earthmoving Machine Operator, Cabinet Maker, Surveyor, Carpenter, Flooring Installer, Miner/Quarry Worker, Mine/Quarry Manager, Painter and Decorator, Concrete Worker, Stonemason, Quantity Surveyor, Crane Operator, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Driller, Electrician, Engineering Machinist, Plasterer, Welder, Fencer, Forestry and Logging Worker, Furniture Finisher, Landscape Architect, Health and Safety Adviser, Industrial Spray Painter, Joiner, Project Manager, Recycler/Dismantler, Roading Construction Worker, Roadmarker, Roofer, Wood Processing Worker, Scaffolder, Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryWorkboots (Compulsory)
Trades Academy Shirt (Compulsory)