CPC20211 Certificate II in Construction Pathways

Supersededtraining.gov.au: supersededEquivalent

The currency period for CPC20211 ended on 25 November 2020 — 5 years ago. It names one replacement below, with the equivalence it declares for each.

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For an RTO registered by ASQA, new enrolments are not permitted today, unless ASQA has approved otherwise — for your organisation, for a class of RTOs, or for all RTOs. The one-year point this rule counts from — one year from the date the replacement was included on the National Register — fell earlier, on 27 November 2021. That date is arithmetic, not a day on which this instrument prohibited anything: s 14(1)(a)(i) of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Compliance Standards for NVR Registered Training Organisations and Fit and Proper Person Requirements) Instrument 2025 (F2025L00355) commenced on 1 July 2025 and imposes nothing before then. RTOs registered by VRQA in Victoria or by the TAC in Western Australia are not covered by it.

Learners already enrolled have no fixed deadline: they complete the product and are issued their AQF certification, or transfer to the replacement, in a timely manner (ASQA guidance, read live 25 August 2026).

A second obligation follows from the same fact: under s 7(2)(c) of the same instrument, advertising may refer to a superseded product only while it is on scope and new enrolments are permitted. For an RTO registered by ASQA, new enrolments in this product are not permitted today, so a course page advertising it is not permitted either — and if ASQA approves a later enrolment date, that moves with it.

Sector-wide: the item 14 cut-off, measured across every live scope · the repealed 12-month rule

Product type
Qualification
Training package
CPC08 — Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package
Currency period ends
25 November 2020
Latest release
Release 5 · 11 November 2021 · 5 releases in all
Supersedes
CPC20208
Superseded by
CPC20220 equivalent

Where the register points next

Each step below is one supersession training.gov.au publishes between two products. The label on the rail is the equivalence the register declares for that step — not our reading of it.

  1. CPC20211Superseded — equivalentCertificate II in Construction Pathways
  2. equivalent
  3. CPC20220CurrentCertificate II in Construction Pathways

What the register says changed

These are the mapping notes training.gov.au attaches to each supersession, quoted as the register writes them. They are the only public record of what actually changed between two versions.

  • CPC20208CPC20211not equivalent20 May 2011

    The register records this supersession but attaches no note on what changed.

  • CPC20211CPC20220equivalent26 November 2020

    The register records this supersession but attaches no note on what changed.

Official documents on the register

What training.gov.au lists for CPC20211 and for its training package CPC08 (release 9.9), with the name and date the register publishes for each file. We link them; we have not read them, and nothing on this page is taken from their contents.

  • CPC20211_R5.docxCPC20211 release 5 · product document · published 26 November 2024
  • CPC20211_R5.pdfCPC20211 release 5 · product document · published 11 November 2021

Is CPC20211 on your scope?

This page is the register's record of one product. What it cannot tell you is whether CPC20211 sits on your own scope today, or what else on that scope has moved without anyone noticing. Enter your RTO number and we read every product on your live scope against training.gov.au and tell you which ones are superseded and which replacements the register flags not equivalent.

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What CPC20211 is made of

training.gov.au lists 35 units for CPC20211: 6 core and 3 elective, and 26 units it marks neither. The register does not publish a completion rule in units for this product, so we do not state one. How many of the electives are required is in the packaging rules on training.gov.au.

Core units 6 listed

CodeUnitIn this product
CPCCCM1012AWork effectively and sustainably in the construction industrynot current
CPCCCM1013APlan and organise worknot current
CPCCCM1014AConduct workplace communicationnot current
CPCCCM1015ACarry out measurements and calculationsnot current
CPCCCM2001ARead and interpret plans and specificationsnot current
CPCCOHS2001AApply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industrynot current

Elective units 3 listed

CodeUnitIn this product
RIICCM210DInstall trench supportnot current
RIIWHS205DControl traffic with stop-slow batnot current
RIIWMG203DDrain and dewater civil construction sitenot current

Units the register marks neither core nor elective 26 listed

CodeUnitCore or electiveIn this product
CPCCBL2001AHandle and prepare bricklaying and blocklaying materialsN/Anot current
CPCCBL2002AUse bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipmentN/Anot current
CPCCCA2002BUse carpentry tools and equipmentN/Anot current
CPCCCA2003AErect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on groundN/Anot current
CPCCCA2011AHandle carpentry materialsN/Anot current
CPCCCM2004AHandle construction materialsN/Anot current
CPCCCM2006BApply basic levelling proceduresN/Anot current
CPCCCM2009ACarry out basic demolitionN/Anot current
CPCCCM2010BWork safely at heightsN/Anot current
CPCCCO2013ACarry out concreting to simple formsN/Anot current
CPCCJN2001AAssemble componentsN/Anot current
CPCCJN3001AUse static machinesN/Anot current
CPCCSH2001APrepare surfacesN/Anot current
CPCCSP2001AHandle solid plastering materialsN/Anot current
CPCCSP2002AUse solid plastering tools and equipmentN/Anot current
CPCCSP2003APrepare surfaces for plasteringN/Anot current
CPCCST2001APrepare for stonemasonry construction processN/Anot current
CPCCST2003AFinish stoneN/Anot current
CPCCST2006AIdentify and use stone productsN/Anot current
CPCCWF2001AHandle wall and floor tiling materialsN/Anot current
CPCCWF2002AUse wall and floor tiling tools and equipmentN/Anot current
CPCCWF3001APrepare surfaces for tiling applicationN/Anot current
CPCCWP2001AHandle waterproofing materialsN/Anot current
CPCCWP2002AUse waterproofing tools and equipmentN/Anot current
CPCCWP2003APrepare for construction waterproofing processN/Anot current
CPCCWP2004APrepare surfaces for waterproofing applicationN/Anot current

Core and elective are the register's own flags on the unit grid of the release read here. "Not current" means training.gov.au no longer recommends that unit for use inside this product — it does not say anything about the product itself.

Source: this product on training.gov.au, Australia's national training register — or go straight to the units it requires. The rule itself is item 14 of F2025L00355, and ASQA publishes the extensions it has granted. Read on 14 October 2026 UTC. Every code, title, date, status and equivalence flag on this page is the register's; nothing here is estimated or inferred, and where the register publishes nothing we say so.

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