Course Title: Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3320 Certificate III in Carpentry

Course Title: Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 60

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Important Information:

Nil

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to establish the estimated costs associated with the acquisition of materials and labour on building and construction sites, together with the application of relevant overhead costs and margins. Knowledge of physical resource and supplier identification, assessment of the availability of and requirements for skilled labour and application of appropriate codes, regulations and approvals gaining processes is essential.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CPCCBC4004A Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
Elements:	1. Read and interpret plans and specifications. 2. Identify and calculate labour costs. 3. Identify and establish physical resource requirements. 4. Develop estimated project costs.

Learning Outcomes

As per your Training Plan

Overview of Assessment

 As Per Workbook