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CPCCCM3005 - Calculate Costs of Construction Work

CPCCCM3005 provides comprehensive training in construction cost estimation. Learn how to prepare accurate pricing schedules and apply financial planning techniques for efficient project management.
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CPCCCM3005 – Calculate Costs of Construction Work

This course equips learners with essential skills in cost estimation for construction work, providing practical methods and industry-based knowledge aligned with Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations.

What You Will Learn

  • Interpret construction plans and documentation to identify material and labour requirements
  • Use calculation methods to estimate costs of labour, materials, and equipment
  • Prepare basic cost schedules and quotation documentation
  • Apply waste reduction and sustainability considerations to pricing
  • Adjust costings to account for site conditions and project variations

Course Delivery & Certification

Delivery Mode: Online

Certification: Statement of Attainment after Upgrade

What does this course cover?
This course provides training in cost estimation for construction projects, including interpreting plans, calculating material and labour costs, and preparing basic quotes.
Who should take this course?
This course is ideal for construction workers, apprentices, site administrators, and tradespeople interested in learning how to calculate and manage job costs.
Do I need experience to enrol?
No experience is required to enrol, but a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is mandatory for working on site-based projects.
What certification will I receive?
You will receive a Statement of Attainment after upgrading.
How is this course delivered?
The course is delivered online and is self-paced. Learners can complete the content and assessments over 1 week.

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Nationally Recognised Courses

  • Courses that display a course code and official title (e.g. – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry) are Nationally Recognised Training programs.
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  • These programs include both theoretical learning and practical performance evidence assessments, which are required for formal certification.

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Upgrading to a Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • Learners who complete a Knowledge-Only Course through a subscription may upgrade to a Nationally Recognised Course by:
  • Paying the enrolment fee for the accredited program.
  • Successfully completing the required practical performance assessments outlined in the course requirements.
  • Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Statement of Attainment for the relevant course.

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Course details
Duration 12 hours
Level Intermediate
Statement of Attainment after Upgrade
365 days
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Basic info

Duration: Self-paced (Recommended: 1 week)

Mode of Study: Online

Certification: Statement of Attainment after Upgrade

Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites; however, a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is required for work on construction sites.

Course requirements
  • Mandatory Prerequisite: White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is required for all workers in construction-related training.
  • Recommended: Minimum 2 years of experience in the construction industry for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Access to a computer with a stable internet connection for online learning.
  • Basic understanding of reading building plans and using calculators or estimating tools.
Intended audience

Who Should Enrol?

This course is designed for:

  • Workers looking to gain formal recognition of their estimating skills
  • Individuals aiming for entry into project administration or site coordination roles
  • Professionals preparing for supervisory or planning positions
  • Tradespeople expanding their knowledge into cost planning

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Archive

Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Archive

Working hours

Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed