VCEVETBuilding & Construction Program Structure

SELECTED COMMON MODULES (to be undertaken over 2 years) / Hours
VBQM697
VBQM698
VBQM699
VBQM705
VBQM707
VBQM708
VBQM700
VBQM701
VBQM706
VBQM704 / Workplace safety and industry induction
Workplace procedures for environmental sustainability
Basic first aid
Levelling
Safe handling and use of plant and power tools
Workplace documents and plans
Building structures
Calculations for the building industry
Quality principles for the building industry
Introduction to scaffolding / 40
16
8
8
16
20
8
20
8
24
In addition to the common modules identified, choose modules from the selected stream to bring the required number of hours for the VCE VET Units 1 – 4 to a minimum of 400 hours.
Workplace safety and industry induction is a prerequisite for all modules with the exception of basic first aid.
Hand tools modules from the selected stream are to be completed in the first year of the program.
The sequencing of modules is up to the RTO however it is anticipated that a larger number of common modules would be undertaken in the first year of the program.
CARPENTRY STREAM MODULES
Select modules totalling a minimum of 228 nominal hours
VBQM714
VBQM723
VBQM716
VBQM717
VBQM718
VBQM719
VBQM720
VBQM721 / Carpentry hand tools
Introduction to demolition
Basic setting out
Sub floor framing
Wall framing
Roof framing
External cladding
Installation of window and door frames / 80
16
24
36
48
40
24
24
BRICKLAYING STREAM MODULES
Select all three modules
VBQM709
VBQM713
VBQM710 / Bricklaying hand tools
Masonry blockwork
Bricklaying Basic Skills / 60
50
126
PAINTING & DECORATING STREAM MODULES
Select modules totalling a minimum of 224 nominal hours
VBQM725
VBQM726
VBQM729
VBQM727
VBQM728 / Painting and decorating hand tools
Surface preparation
Paint application
Paint principles
Colour theory and practice / 40
80
140
12
32

Sample programs for each of the streams are provided as a guide to unit sequencing.

SAMPLE PROGRAMS - VCE VET BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

CARPENTRY STREAM – UNIT 1-4 / Hours
VBQM697
VBQM698
VBQM699
VBQM701
VBQM707
VBQM708
VBQM714
VBQM700
VBQM706
VBQM705
VBQM704
VBQM716
VBQM717
VBQM718
VBQM720
VBQM723 / Workplace safety and industry induction
Workplace procedures for environmental sustainability
Basic first aid
Calculations for the building industry
Safe handling and use of plant and power tools
Workplace documents and plans
Carpentry hand tools
Building structures
Quality principles for the building industry
Levelling
Introduction to scaffolding
Basic setting out
Sub floor framing
Wall framing
External cladding
Introduction to demolition
Total / 40
16
8
20
16
20
80
8
8
8
24
24
36
48
24
16
404
BRICKLAYING STREAM - UNIT 1 – 4 / Hours
VBQM697
VBQM698
VBQM699
VBQM707
VBQM708
VBQM709
VBQM713
VBQM701
VBQM700
VBQM706
VBQM705
VBQM704
VBQM710 / Workplace safety and industry induction
Workplace procedures for environmental sustainability
Basic first aid
Safe handling and use of plant and power tools
Workplace documents and plans
Bricklaying hand tools
Masonry blockwork
Calculations for the building industry
Building structures
Quality principles for the building industry
Levelling
Introduction to scaffolding
Bricklaying Basic Skills
Total / 40
16
8
16
20
60
50
20
8
8
8
24
126
404
PAINTING AND DECORATING STREAM - UNIT 1 – 4 / Hours
VBQM697
VBQM698
VBQM699
VBQM707
VBQM708
VBQM725
VBQM726
VBQM701
VBQM700
VBQM706
VBQM705
VBQM704
VBQM729 / Workplace safety and industry induction
Workplace procedures for environmental sustainability
Basic first aid
Safe handling and use of plant and power tools
Workplace documents and plans
Painting and decorating hand tools
Surface preparation
Calculations for the building industry
Building structures
Quality principles for the building industry
Levelling
Introduction to scaffolding
Paint application
Total / 40
16
8
16
20
40
80
20
8
8
8
24
140
428

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