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There are 4 courses available within the Ballarat area for people who want to become a building contractor.
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Get started in building contract administration with the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to select, prepare, and administer a construction contract. You’ll learn how to process client requirements, arrange building applications and approvals, and procure construction materials. The course also delivers competencies in project management, leadership, business writing, and effective communication. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career outcomes in contract administration..
Average duration: 12 months.
Level-up your career in the building and construction industry with an CPC60220 Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management). This nationally recognised qualification gives you the skills you need to direct high-rise and complex building projects, as well as apply specialised knowledge of building codes and standards, contract administration, tender developments, and legal compliance. Graduates of this course have the skills and training they need to apply for their Builder Project Management Services licence. Enquire now and ask for the course brochure and government funding options..
Average duration: 24 months.
An RII60620 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction is a high-end qualification and recommended for students already working in the civil construction industry wanting to make the transition from a practical hands-on worker to a management-level policy maker. During the qualification students will undertake significant research in legislation and safety standards and will create a suite of real-world policies and risk management procedures. The RII60620 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package..
Are you interested in building administration and need skills in contract administration, estimating and scheduling? How about the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support? This nationally recognised qualification will develop your skills in project management, leadership and risk management. During your studies you’ll learn to read plans and specifications, and prepare simple building sketches and drawings. You’ll also have the opportunity to specialise in either Contract Administration or Building Estimating. Enquire now for the latest course enrolment dates, career outcomes, and the availability of specialisation units..
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To become a building contractor in Ballarat, you may want to consider completing the Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a building contractor by completing a qualification with College for Adult Learning (established in 2009) or Techskill Academy (established in 2016). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
There is one campus within the Ballarat area that provides building contractor training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Ballarat. You can also study a building contractor course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within civil construction. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Civil Construction
Concreter
$960 weekly pay
Construction Labourer
Construction Worker
Excavator Operator
$1,050 weekly pay
General Hand
General Labourer
Loader Operator
Mobile Crane Operator
$1,400 weekly pay
Pipelayer
Rigger
Road Construction Worker
Road Marker
Steel Fixer
Traffic Controller
Building Estimator
$1,440 weekly pay
Construction Estimator
Construction Supervisor
$1,150 weekly pay
Grader Operator
$1,540 weekly pay
Site Foreman
Building Contractor
$1,550 weekly pay
Construction Manager
Construction Project Manager