If you’ve got your sight set on a career in building and construction, a short course is your ticket to this challenging and in-demand industry.
Building and Construction Courses
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Certificate in Landscaping
Study method
Online
Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
The Certificate in Landscaping delivers a great introduction to what it takes to become a competent landscape designer. You will learn about the different types of plants, paths, paving, walls, and garden features, as well as landscape planning and man...
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50210
Study method
In-class,
In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Online
Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
Victoria, Victoria
Tackle bigger and more rewarding challenges with our CPC50210 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building). If you feel you’re ready to tackle bigger and more rewarding challenges and start your own building business, then our Diploma building cours...
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) (VIC Only) CPC40110
Study method
In-class,
In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
Online
Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
Victoria, Victoria
If you are an aspiring or working tradesperson, our building and construction certificates are your foundation for success. This is your first step towards starting your own building business and preparing for the builders registration. We understand t...
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Building and Construction in Australia
Building and construction are what keeps our Australian cities thriving, our economy flowing and hundreds of thousands employed. This rapidly growing industry encompasses hard work and dedication, with extreme potential for growth with its promising career opportunities.
Careers in Building and Construction
In Australia, popular construction and trade careers include:
- Builder
- Carpenter
- Joiner
- Electrician
- Plumber
- Floor Tiler
- Drafter
- Construction Manager
- Stonemason
- Building Technician
- Labourer
Necessary Skills and Responsibilities
In order to thrive in building and construction, you must be physically capable of performing difficult tasks every day of the week, as well as in intense weather conditions. Some essentials are a good eye for precise measuring, adjusting, the ability to work independently along with a practical mind. You need the ability to work within a team, and if you wish to pursue a management career you need to be able to delegate and manage a team of often diverse backgrounds and abilities. You will also need to be capable of assessing potential health risks and hazards, with many accidents always ready to happen.
If the construction industry sounds like the one for you, find your dream career now by having a look at our building and construction online courses to find the perfect fit.
