Southern Cross Campus Southern Cross Campus

Level 3 Construction

302CON
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr Lal.

Recommended Prior Learning

Achieved all standards in Level 2 Construction and have a Minimum of 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
* Follow safe work place practices, and contribute to a health and safety culture in a BCATS environment. (2 credits)
* Measure and calculate for in a stage 3 BCATS project. (3 credits)
* Demonstrate knowledge of, select and use materials for a stage 3 BCATS project (4 credits)
* Select use and maintain tools, equipment and machining for a stage 3 BCATS project (4 credits)
* Communicate and work collaboratively in a stage 3 BCATS project (5 credits)



Semester 2
* Develop and use BCATS project documentation for stage 3 BCATS project. (8 credits)
* Undertake a stage 3 BCATS project. (12 credits)

Learning Areas:

Trades


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/Stationery

Workboots (Compulsory)
Trades Academy Shirt (Compulsory)


Disclaimer

Any information, costs or standards may change.