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The average Construction Manager salary in Australia is $140,000* per year
*Source au.talent.com (2024)
Everything you need to build your future and develop your building and construction career.
The CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers the skills and knowledge needed by professional builders, providing skills and techniques to manage a successful building business, such as how to plan construction work, apply building codes and supervise on-site construction projects.
Students will gain a trade outcome in building, covering work in residential and commercial applications. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work.
Duration: 1 year full time (4 terms)
Entry Requirements: Students must be 18+ years old & have completed Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent). You will need to undertake a LLN assessment, which will be issued at enrolment to ensure you meet the levels for Language, Literacy, and Numeracy in this course.
Location: On Campus in Brisbane and Perth, blended
Start Date: Enrolments are taken on an ongoing basis. Students can make an enquiry online at any time, or over the phone or in person during business hours.
Training Provider: Everthought College of Construction Pty Ltd, RTO No. 51681, CRICOS Provider Code: 02898C
Click here for more information on eligibility criteria and co-contribution fees.
CRICOS Course Code: 107892C
Duration: 1 year full time (4 terms)
Entry Requirements: Students must be 18+ years old & have completed Australian Year 11 qualification (or equivalent).
English Language Requirements: Evidence of English Proficiency IELTS 6.0 with nothing less than 5.5 in any band or TOEFL iBT (scores from a test taken on or before 25 July 2023 are accepted only) 64 or PTE 50 or CAE 169
Location: Perth Campus, Brisbane Campus
Training Provider: Everthought College of Construction Pty Ltd, RTO 51681, CRICOS 02898C
Duration: 2 – 8 weeks dependant on levels of experience and knowledge
Entry Requirements: 3 to 4 years demonstrated experience with a minimum of two work referrals from qualified builders
Location: Virtual assessment plus completion of any Gap Training required
Training Provider: Everthought Education Pty Ltd, RTO 32438
Everthought assesses your skills, knowledge and experience against nationally accredited qualifications or units of competency. This means that you may not need to complete any additional formal study where you can provide sufficient evidence of your industry experience or previous training. Gap Training can be provided as required. Everthought will guide you through its easy five-step process. For further information, click here.
Start date: Anytime
Course duration: 1 year full time (4 terms)
Prior to commencement, you will be required to undertake a quiz that will enable us to identify if additional learning support may be required.
Aside from the quiz, there are no pre-entry requirements to the course; even if you are brand new to the Building Trade, with the right attitude and appetite to learn, you will be able to join the course.
There are work based components which will require you to work within the sector to complete the work based units.
You can commence your course now and you will have two years to complete the course, entirely at your own pace.
Tech Requirements
While there are no prerequisites for the course, you will need to have access to a laptop or desktop computer with a reliable internet connection to access our online learning platform.
Everthought Now is the online program of Everthought. Everthought Now accepts no responsibility for personal electronic devices that are utilised for the course and undertakes no responsibility to investigate their damage.
Assessment
To demonstrate competency in each unit, you will undertake a number of assessment tasks. The assessments are a combination of knowledge questions, scenario based and practical activities. Your trainer will provide guidance and support to assist you in completing your assessments successfully.
Training Provider: Everthought Education Pty Ltd, RTO32438
A CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction covers the skills and knowledge needed by professional builders, providing skills and techniques to manage a successful building business, such as how to plan construction work, apply building codes and supervise on-site construction projects.
To become a builder in Australia, you will need a CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction and a Builders license.
Students will gain a trade outcome in building, covering work in residential and commercial applications. The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work.
To become a builder in Australia, you will need a CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction, as well as a Builder’s License.
The average Construction Manager salary in Australia is $125,160 (average) per year (Source au.talent.com – 2022)
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