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Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
Move up the career ladder without attending a classroom with our nationally accredited CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building). You’ll learn safety, contracts, structural principles and materials, estimating, and many more skill...
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Our nationally accredited CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) will fully equip you with the skills and knowledge to advance your career in building and construction. Get fully equipped to manage subcontractors, produce cost estimat...
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) (VIC Only)
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...
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (VIC Only)
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 & Construction (Building)
CAL’s Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) will kickstart your pathway towards becoming a licences builder by developing your knowledge of key project planning activities, risk management, estimating and contract admin, and legal requ...
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.