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Building Contractor Courses in Perth

Building Contractors oversee construction projects, managing teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and building standards compliance.

How do I become a Building Contractor in Perth?

Get qualified to work as a Building Contractor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer Building Contractor courses in Perth, Western Australia.
College for Adult Learning
22228
1
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Avante Education
22477
2
Living Planit
40552
1
Master Builders ACT
88163
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
Noble Training Group
41488
1
Australian Consolidated Training
31731
1
Skilled Up Institute
40471
1
Everthought Education
32438
2
Sydney Metro College
41204
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Gold Coast International College
45028
1
Fresh Start Education
45237
1
National Skills
45438
1
Australian Industrial Systems Institute
21916
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Building Contractor generally earns $1,800 per week ($93,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of Building Contractors in Australia has dropped slightly in recent years. There are currently 45,800 people working in this role compared to 46,200 five years ago. Building Contractors can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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An Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) is a suitable qualification if you’re thinking about becoming a Building Contractor. This course covers all aspects of taking on complex building projects including building codes and contracts and tenders. You could also consider an Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction which covers building policies and standards.

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Building Contractor careers

If you're looking to advance your career in the bustling construction sector, exploring Building Contractor courses in Perth is the first step towards achieving your professional goals. With a dynamic job market driven by ongoing infrastructure projects and a steadily growing demand for skilled professionals, the offerings in Perth cater to both beginners and experienced individuals. The courses listed are conducted by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), ensuring that they meet industry standards and provide quality education tailored to local needs.

For those new to the field, there are two essential beginner courses available. The Plan Building and Construction Work CPCCBC4007 course equips you with the fundamentals necessary for planning construction work. Additionally, the Manage Work Health and Safety in the Building and Construction Workplace CPCCBC4002 course helps you understand crucial safety regulations, ensuring a foundational knowledge that all industry newcomers require. Both courses are ideal for those who wish to kickstart their careers in the building sector.

For experienced professionals looking to broaden their qualifications, the advanced side of Building Contractor courses in Perth offers excellent opportunities to elevate your expertise. The Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40120 and the Certificate IV in Building and Construction CPC40120 provide significant training for those aiming for management roles. Alternatively, the Certificate IV in Building Project Support CPC40320 and Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) CPC60220 offer pathways toward project management and higher-level responsibilities in the construction landscape of Perth.

Moreover, the fields associated with Building Contractor courses encompass various aspects of construction and civil projects. By enrolling in these courses, you can also explore related Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction options that further enhance your qualifications and job prospects. Take the initiative today to invest in your future by choosing from the comprehensive array of courses tailored specifically for aspiring building contractors in Perth. Your dream career in construction is just a course away!