College for Adult Learning

Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator)

CAL’s Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator) will put you on the pathway to become a contract administrator in construction by developing a range of skills, including how to prepare and develop contracts, project management and administration techniques, and overseeing sites to ensure they meet legal requirements. With this course, you’ll learn to ensure construction compliance requirements are met, as well as applying building codes and standards to the construction process.

What you’ll learn

• Manage and negotiate contracts
• Arrange building applications and approvals to ensure they are meeting legal and contractual standards
• Ensuring quality, OH&S standards, and legal requirements are met to support safe workplace practices
• Identify client requirements and finalise contract requirements

Graduating with this Certificate IV will see you working on a commercial or residential construction project as a contract administrator, creating contracts, and working with subcontractors through to completion. You’ll gain the hands-on skills to manage construction site contracts to ensure compliance with building and construction regulations, standards, and codes, paired with valuable operational skills to understand the legal requirements of worksites.