Build your bricklaying/blocklaying career by completing this hands on qualification.Gain the skills and knowledge to use tools and equipment to lay bricks for domesticcommercial and public building projects. This course covers techniques such asbasic levelling procedures, basic demolition, measurements and calculations,erecting and dismantling restricted scaffolding and setting out a project. You willalso learn how to create arches and columns, build feature and curved walls andconstruct steps and ornamental panels. You will also develop the knowledge tointerpret plans and an understanding of occupational health and safetyrequirements for the construction industry.This course is ideal ifyou love working outdoors, have good hand-eye coordinationand the ability to complete work to a high standard.[103833B]
Regional Bursaries for TAFE International Students
English Language Requirements
IELTS score
PTE scores
2025 year
Listening
5.0
Speaking
5.0
Reading
5.0
Writing
5.0
Overall
6.0
School Level
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ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier
Reference Id
0403
Certificate Classification
Building
Scheme
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier
Reference Id
514
Certificate Classification
Certificate III in
Scheme
Nationally Recognised Training Type
Reference Id
11
Certificate Classification
Qualification
Certificate Qualification
This qualification reflects the trade qualified role of a bricklayer, blocklayer or paver who may have responsibility for undertaking heritage bricklaying, refractory bricklaying, bricklaying, blocklaying and paving work in residential, industrial and commercial contexts, in both existing and new constructions.
Occupational titles could include:
The bricklaying, blocklaying and paving industry strongly affirms that training and assessment leading to recognition of skills must be undertaken in a real or closely simulated workplace environment and this qualification requires all units of competency to be delivered and assessed in this context.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements vary between states. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
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. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
