The Certificate I in Construction provides you with an introduction to working in the construction industry.
You'll learn how to use basic construction tools and materials; basic costing and estimating; levelling procedures; how to read and interpret construction plans; essential work health and safety (WHS) requirements and how to apply them to your job on a day-to-day basis; how to effectively communicate and work with team mates on site; and understand the culture, occupations, job roles and employer expectations in the construction industry.
This is the perfect way to find out if a future in construction is for you!
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! No course fees apply!
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Participants will learn a broad range of practical skills through a basic construction project, to help them decide which area of building and construction to follow.
Participants will learn about:
- Bricklaying/blocklaying
- Carpentry and joinery
- Painting and decorating
This course is available at other campus locations upon request.
Locations
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.