Queensland Site Supervisor – Low Rise (QLD SSLR)

Take the definitive step toward your supervisory career in Queensland. This course is purpose-built to meet the educational requirements for the QBCC Site Supervisor Licence – Low Rise. Written for and approved by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), it provides the technical and administrative foundation required to oversee low-rise residential and commercial projects with confidence.

Total investment: $2,999

per month over 12 months, initial deposit $299.

Course summary

Queensland Site Supervisor – Low Rise (QLD SSLR)

Code

QLD SSLR

Duration

12 months

Number of Units

10 Core and Elective

Inclusions

Delivery:  Flexible online distance learning

Study load: Approx. 10–15 hours per week

RPL: Recognition of Prior Learning options available

Support:  One-on-one guidance from a dedicated student support officer

Course overview

The Queensland Site Supervisor – Low Rise course focuses on the practical knowledge required to supervise construction work, manage site operations and understand contractor responsibilities in Queensland.


This qualification is suited to tradespeople, forepersons, leading hands and experienced workers seeking a pathway into licensed supervisory roles.


Potential outcomes may include:

  • Site Supervisor
  • Leading Hand
  • Construction Supervisor
  • Residential Site Coordinator
  • Pathway to QBCC Licensing Applications

Modules

This qualification is structured by grouping the 12 units into these modules:

  • Module 1 Site Management
  • Module 2 Construction Principles
  • Module 3 Legal Requirements

The course material is divided into three logically structured modules, which are regularly updated. This provides you with an easy-to-follow textbook and relevant assessment material, enabling you to complete your course with ease in your own environment.


What you will learn


By completing our Queensland Site Supervisors Licence Course – Low Rise course you will learn:

  • Legal obligations and requirements of a licensed contractor in QLD
  • Financial and contract management skills and techniques
  • Site supervision skills

Important licensing note


To qualify for the Queensland Site Supervisor Licence – Low Rise, you must complete a suitable technical qualification or this recognized program, which meets the competencies set by the QBCC. The QBCC website provides more details on the scope of works and requirements. Applicants are still subject to other government and QBCC requirements, including relevant experience.

Units of Competency

CORE UNITS OF COMPETENCY

  • CPCCBC4001: Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
  • 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
  • CPCCBC4053: Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings.
  • BSBLDR414: Lead team effectiveness

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