Accredited online and on-campus courses from leading Australian universities, TAFEs and colleges

Select Industry (282)
Courses by study type
- Course type
  Qualification level
  Study method
  Payment type
  - Government study loans
Providers
Career advice
- Blog
  - News and study tips
  How to become
  View all careers >>

Home
Courses
Building & Construction

Building & Construction Courses 6 courses found

View:

Grid

List

Refine by

Include short courses

Include course units

Sort by:

edit view helper

Location

ACT
- Canberra
NSW
- Sydney Olympic Park – ACPE
- Sydney Olympic Park – ACPE Academy
- Sydney (Darlinghurst)
- Sydney
- Wollongong
- Nowra
- Bathurst
- Albury
- Newcastle
- Coffs Harbour
- Wagga Wagga
- Kiama
- Port Macquarie
- Tamworth
- Orange
- Bowral
- Geraldton
- Dubbo
- Tweed Heads
- Central Coast
Online
QLD
- Brisbane – Martin
- Brisbane – AIAS
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast
- Sunshine Coast
- Townsville
- Cairns
- Toowoomba
- Mackay
- Gladstone
- Rockhampton
- Bundaberg
SA
- Adelaide
- Mount Gambier
TAS
- Hobart
- Launceston
- Devonport
VIC
- Melbourne
- Geelong
- Ballarat
- Bendigo
- Melton
- Mildura
- Shepparton
- Warrnambool
- Warragul
- Pakenham
WA
- Perth
- Bunbury
- Geraldton
- Ellenbrook
- Brusselton
- Kalgoorlie
- Albany
NT
- Darwin
- Alice Springs
- Katherine

Industry

Building & Construction

Qualification

Certificate
- Certificate I
- Certificate II
- Certificate III
- Certificate IV
Course Unit
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- VET
Diploma
- Diploma
- Advanced Diploma
Postgraduate
- Graduate Certificate
- Graduate Diploma
- Master's Degree
- Doctor
Short Course
Undergraduate
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor's Degree

Payment Option

FEE-HELP
HECS-HELP
Payment plan
Upfront payment

6

CPC40110
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Certificate IV
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan, Upfront payment
Location
Online
Course guide
Free download

CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Become a licensed builder in NSW, QLD, ACT, TAS and NT with this online Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) course from North Coast TAFE.

Qualification
Certificate IV
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan
Upfront payment
Course guide
Free download Free download
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

CPC50210
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Diploma
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan, Upfront payment
Location
Online
Course guide
Free download

CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Develop your aptitude for building into a rewarding career with this online Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (CPC50210) course from North Coast TAFE.

Qualification
Diploma
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan
Upfront payment
Course guide
Free download Free download
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

CPC10111
Certificate I in Construction

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Certificate I
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan, Upfront payment
Location
Online
Course guide
Free download

CPC10111 Certificate I in Construction

Master basic tasks and tools, and gain an introductory understanding of the construction industry with this online Certificate I in Construction (CPC10111) course from North Coast TAFE.

Qualification
Certificate I
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan
Upfront payment
Course guide
Free download Free download
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

CPC20211
Certificate II in Construction Pathways

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Certificate II
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan, Upfront payment
Location
Online
Course guide
Free download

CPC20211 Certificate II in Construction Pathways

Equip yourself with the necessary skills and knowledge to move ahead in your construction industry career with this online Certificate II in Construction Pathways (CPC20211) course from North Coast TAFE.

Qualification
Certificate II
Study mode
Online
Payment options
Payment plan
Upfront payment
Course guide
Free download Free download
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

Master of Engineering Management

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Master's Degree
Study mode
Online
Payment options
FEE-HELP, Upfront payment
Location
Online
Course guide
Free download

Master of Engineering Management

Prepare for top-tier employment in the engineering industry with this online Master of Engineering Management course.

Qualification
Master's Degree
Study mode
Online
Payment options
FEE-HELP
Upfront payment
Course guide
Free download Free download
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

Bachelor of Construction Management

Quick view
Go to course
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Undergraduate
Study mode
Online
Payment options
HECS-HELP, Upfront payment
Location
Online

Bachelor of Construction Management

Study an 100% online Bachelor of Construction Management degree to gain key skills and knowledge in quantity surveying, building surveying and/or construction management.

Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Undergraduate
Study mode
Online
Payment options
HECS-HELP
Upfront payment
Location
Online
Enquire Online Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!
Enquire Online
It only takes a minute!

Popular searches : construction plan reading course - what course should i study to become a project builder - cpc40208 certificate iv in building and construction contract administration - online course for construction estimating - carpentry night course sydney - cert iv building and construction brisbane - carpentry night school adelaide - courses to become a construction contract administrator - fast track building courses in perth wa - tafe courses on gyprock

Popular searches : construction plan reading course - what course should i study to become a project builder - cpc40208 certificate iv in building and construction contract administration - online course for construction estimating - carpentry night course sydney - cert iv building and construction brisbane - carpentry night school adelaide - courses to become a construction contract administrator - fast track building courses in perth wa - tafe courses on gyprock

Email

ALL DONE!

Your course enquiry has been sent to . Congrats on taking the first step, and good luck with your studies!

Enquiry ID

Course ID

Course Name

provider name

Survey course title

Survey provider title

Name

Thanks for your response, and best of luck with your studies!

'Learning never exhausts the mind.'

- Leonardo da Vinci

This window will close automatically in 10 seconds.

About Building & Construction

You'll become

Building Contractor
Building Technician
Builder
Construction Manager
Foreman
Estimator

View all career outcomes

Average Salaries

Building & Construction workers may earn between $46,000 and $116,000 per year

Help build our world and use your management skills to make a difference. Start by studying a building and construction course.

You’re a big-picture thinker who likes making decisions and wants a career with a difference. Build your practical skillset and play a key role in shaping the way our world works by starting a careering in building and construction.

A rapidly growing industry seeking thousands of new workers, the building and construction sector is urgently seeking qualified professionals to guide its future. By studying a building and construction course, you’ll develop the fundamental knowledge and essential practical skills required to succeed in the exciting world of construction.

Covering the principles, techniques and regulations of the building and construction industry, a building and construction course will expose you to all aspects of the building process and ensure you graduate ready to control a building project from start to finish. You’ll experience site visits and workplace learning from real construction project sites, and understand how the planning, coordination and control aspects of building project management work together to ensure successful project delivery.

If you’re a planner and a thinker who enjoys making things happen, a building and construction course may be your next career step.

You may study a building and construction course as a certificate, diploma or graduate certificate course, or as part of a bachelor’s or master’s degree. After graduating, you’ll have the opportunity to seek employment in a range of roles in the building and construction industry, including working as a project manager, project engineer, draftsperson or project administrator.

What do building & construction graduates do?

What do building & construction graduates do?

After completing a building and construction course, you’ll likely work as a builder or building project manager, performing tasks like:

Interpreting architectural drawings and specifications;
Coordinating labour resources, and procurement and delivery of materials, plans and equipment;
Consulting with architects, engineering professionals, technical and trades workers, and other professionals;
Negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget;
Preparing tenders and contract bids;
Operating and implementing coordinated work programs for sites;
Ensuring adherence to building legislation and standards of performance, quality, cost and safety;
Arranging submission of plans to local authorities;
Building under contract, or subcontracting specialised building services;
Overseeing and managing the progress of subcontracts’ work;
Arranging building inspection by local authorities;
Ensuring project and site compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations;
Managing projects, including managing and allocating budgets, human resources and procurements; and
Performing general administrative tasks related to the implementation of building projects.

Career Outcomes

Career Outcomes

After completing a building and construction course, you may seek employment as a:

Building Contractor
Building Technician
Builder
Construction Manager
Foreman
Estimator
Site Supervisor
Civil Engineer
Engineering Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Management Consultant
Operations Manager
Production Manager
Industrial Engineer
Resource Planner
Construction Worker
Casual Labourer
Handyman
Construction Apprentice
Quantity Surveyor
Building Surveyor
Construction Planner

You may choose to work in a building, construction or architecture firm, or start your own building company. The Australian Government’s Job Outlook states that the majority of building and construction professionals currently work in the industries:

Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration and safety

Is building & construction right for you?

You’ll enjoy working in the building and construction sector if you:

Are highly organised
Can pay attention to detail
Are a natural leader
Enjoy practical work
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Have excellent time management and organisational skills
Enjoy problem-solving
Are highly motivated
Can think strategically and exercise sound judgment
Can make decisions
Can work well in a team
Are flexible
Want a job where you make things happen

Job opportunities

Job opportunities

The Australian Government’s Job Outlook predicts strong growth in job opportunities in the building and construction sector over the next five years.

Currently employing approximately 79,700 people, the building sector is considered large and growing. Job Outlook predicts the sector will employ approximately 85,200 people by 2020. The size of the profession indicates that roles in building and construction management are available in all areas of Australia.

Average Salaries

Average Salaries

According to PayScale, a building and construction manager can expect to earn a salary between $46,000 and $116,000 per year, with an average annual salary of approximately $78,000. A general operations manager working in construction can expect to earn between $35,000 and $90,000 per year, a draftsperson can expect to earn between $42,000 and $70,000 per year, and a carpenter can expect to earn between $39,000 and $79,000 per year.

min $46K

max $116K

ave $78K

Learnhow to become a

Learn how to become a

Building consultant

Building inspector

Construction manager

Metal fabricator

Industry Bodies

Industry Bodies

Australasian Construction and Procurement Council
Australian Construction Industry Forum

Sign up to our newsletter:

Study tips, career advice and courses delivered straight to your inbox:

Please view our privacy policy

Find us on:

Courses

Course Type

University Courses
TAFE/VET Courses
Short Courses

Qualification Level

Short Course
Course Unit
Certificate
Diploma
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Study Method

Online
On Campus
Blended
Traineeship

About Us

Who We Are
Contact Us
Promote Your Courses
Partner Quality Assurance
FAQs
Blog
Scholarship
Reviews

Disclaimer: Career FAQs Pty Ltd ABN 39 299 617 067 t/a StudySelect markets the education and training services of a range of Australian tertiary course providers, and receives a commission for each prospective student. StudySelect is not an education provider. All material and information regarding our education providers and their courses – on our site, via email, or over the phone – is delivered through our capacity as their agent. The material shared with you on the website is provided as general information only. It is not intended as professional advice, and should not be taken as such. All information is provided in good faith, and is believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication. However, StudySelect provides no guarantee that any information or material on the website, or linked websites, will be accurate or complete. Please see our privacy policy for more information.

© StudySelect 2017 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use