QLDLSCSQ01 Queensland Builder – Low Rise Site Supervisor
Elevate Your Construction Career
Become a Certified Low Rise Site Supervisor with Essential Skills for Leadership and Compliance
Want to expand your scope of work?
Is it time to start your own business?
Keen to step into a bigger role?
Take your building business or career to the next level.
The Queensland Builder – Low Rise Site Supervisor course is designed to equip aspiring site supervisors with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to lead teams, manage construction projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This course covers a wide range of critical areas, including leadership effectiveness, work health and safety management, legal requirements, structural principles, and the application of building codes and standards across various building classes.
*Eligibility required, ask us how you can qualify.
Turn Learning into Career Success
- Nationally recognised Qualification
- Pathway to a Builder – Low Rise licence.
- Trade-qualified trainers who know their stuff
- Hands-on experience in a practical environment
- Flexible study options available – earn while you learn*
QLDLSCSQ01 Queensland Builder – Low Rise Site Supervisor
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Course Structure What this course offers
The Queensland Builder – Low Rise Site Supervisor course is designed to equip aspiring site supervisors with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to lead teams, manage construction projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This course covers a wide range of critical areas, including leadership effectiveness, work health and safety management, legal requirements, structural principles, and the application of building codes and standards across various building classes.
Ways to Study
Core Units (10) * Completion of pre-requisite units required
- CPCCBC4001 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings (Pre-requisite unit)
- CPCCBC4053 – Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C Buildings (Pre-requisite unit)
- BSBLDR414 – Lead team effectiveness
- CPCCBC4002 – Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace
- CPCCBC4007 – Plan building and construction work
- CPCCBC4008 – Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4009 – Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4010* – Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
- CPCCBC4012 – Read and interpret plans and specifications
- CPCCBC4018 – Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
This course meets one of the requirements to become a Certified Low Rise Site Supervisor with Essential Skills for Leadership and Compliance. Please consult with your local authority to ensure you are eligible and meet other criteria prior to commencing studies with us.
Scope of Work
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Building work on a class 1 or class 10 building.
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Building work on classes 2 to 9 buildings with a gross floor area not more than 2000m², but not including Type A or Type B construction.
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Building work that consists of non-structural work on a building, regardless of—
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the class of the building; or
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the gross floor area of the building.
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Prepare plans and specifications if the plans and specifications are:
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for the licensee’s personal use, or
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for use in building work to be performed by the licensee personally.
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Temporarily until 2 May 2025 – for the building work described above, install and maintain:
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Fire collars, fire-rated penetrations and fire-rated joint sealing
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Fire and smoke walls and fire-rated ceilings
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Qualifications Required
Any one of the following:
- Successful completion of QLDSCSQ01Queensland Builder LOW RISE SITE SUPERVISOR;
- Successful completion of a course the authority considers is at least equivalent to the course mentioned above;
- A recognition certificate as a builder qualified to carry out the scope of work for the licence class;
- A qualification or statement of attainment of required competency for the class of licence.
Note: This information is sourced from QBCC website and is accurate as at December 2022 for QLD licence holders only. For more information and clarity of what the scope does not include please refer to QBCC.
- Construction Supervisor
- Builder
- Construction Managers
- Site Manager
- Site Supervisor
The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:
- Standard duration is between 12-24 months
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required – eligibility criteria apply
- CSQ
- Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Higher Level Skills General Program 2020/21 Contract)
- Program completion date is 20 September 2022(for the Apprentice Advance+ Higher Level Skills Program 2020/21 Contract)
- Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Major Projects program 2020/21 Contract).
- Fee for Service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required
Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.
Theory and Practical Assessment will be assessed Online. Practical Assessment will be conducted online through instructions and workplace activities conducted in your place of work. You will then make these completed tasks available to your trainer via the online learning platform to assess.
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FEE FOR SERVICE
Our flexible Fee for Service model accommodates individuals ready to start their qualifications today while making ongoing, manageable payments.
CSQ
CSQ is designed to give Building and Construction workers recognition for skills learnt on the job but for which they don’t currently hold a formal qualification.