Select, Procure & Store Materials (CPCCBC4006)

This comprehensive unit provides the vital skills required to manage the complex flow of resources on a modern construction site. In Select, Procure & Store Materials, you will learn to oversee the entire lifecycle of building supplies, from the initial selection phase through to secure on-site acquisition and housing. Mastering these systems ensures that your projects remain compliant, cost-effective, and structurally sound.

Course summary

Select, Procure & Store Materials (CPCCBC4006)

Code

SCB13

Duration

12 weeks

Number of Units

Core and Elective

Inclusions

Course overview

SCB13 – Select, Procure & Store Materials is designed for builders, supervisors and construction professionals who need practical skills in procurement, materials handling and site logistics.


Throughout the course, you will learn how to assess material requirements, source suitable products, manage deliveries and apply storage systems that support safe, efficient construction operations.


No formal prerequisites apply. Experience in construction, supervision or project coordination is beneficial.


Unit Number: CPCCBC4006

Unit Name: Select, procure & store materials for building and construction projects

Delivery: Online, flexible study Australia-wide

Suitable For: Builders, site supervisors, contractors, project managers and construction professionals

Modules

What you will learn


  • Understand construction specifications and material requirements
  • Select suitable materials for different project stages
  • Manage procurement processes and supplier coordination
  • Schedule deliveries to support project timelines
  • Store materials safely and efficiently on-site
  • Understand dangerous goods and hazardous substances requirements
  • Reduce waste, damage and avoidable material loss
  • Improve material management systems across projects

Note: All topics cover each State & Territory


Who this course is for


This course is ideal for:

  • Builders managing purchasing and supply needs
  • Site supervisors coordinating deliveries and storage
  • Contractors wanting stronger site organisation
  • Project managers overseeing resources and timelines
  • Small business owners improving operational systems
  • Professionals working toward Certificate IV or diploma pathways

Units of Competency

Keep your sites supplied and organised

Develop practical procurement and storage skills that help reduce delays, protect materials and improve day-to-day site efficiency.

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Study online anywhere in Australia

Complete your studies from any location with flexible online learning designed for working professionals. Whether you are based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart or regional Australia, you can fit study around work and personal commitments.


You will receive access to course materials, structured learning support and guidance from an experienced training provider.

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