South West TAFE
Certificate IV in Building and Construction
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Are you already in the building and construction industry? Would you like to step up into supervisory role? Maybe you’re a tradesperson hoping to become a subcontractor or business owner. If this sounds like you, why not take the next step in your career?
This post-trade qualification will give you the skills you need to achieve your career aspirations! It will qualify you to supervise low-rise residential building projects and assist in the application for a registered builder licence.
Successful completion of this qualification will support your application for registration to the Victorian Building Authority.
Notably, this qualification is recognised by HIA, MBA and the Building Commission.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Princes Highway (Deakin University) Warrnambool
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To apply for this course you must have completed a construction trade qualification with 3 years of practical experience within the building industry.
You will require a computer with Microsoft office, a microphone and Webcam with access to an internet connection.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Building and Construction will prepare you for the following roles.
Construction Supervisor
A Construction Supervisor oversees the work being done on a building or construction project. You’ll make sure the job is progressing as it should...
Site Foreman
A Site Foreman ensures all work is progressing properly on a building or construction site. You’ll supervise other workers to make sure work is bei...
Building Contractor
A Building Contractor oversees a project of construction work from start to finish. You might be building a new structure or renovating an existing...
Rigger
A Rigger uses ropes and pulleys to move heavy equipment into position on a construction site. You might be placing steel into position or moving bu...
Bricklayer
A Bricklayer builds a range of structures using bricks, blocks, pavers or stones. You might work on large projects such as buildings or residential...
Planning Officer
A Planning Officer assesses development applications, ensures projects meet regulations, and liaises with stakeholders. They evaluate proposals, co...
Infrastructure Engineer
An Infrastructure Engineer designs, builds, and maintains essential systems like roads, bridges, and water supply networks. You might work on proje...
Structural Project Manager
A Structural Project Manager oversees the design, development, and construction of structural projects, such as buildings, bridges, and tunnels. Yo...
About South West TAFE
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
