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Construction Estimator Courses in Gladstone

Construction Estimators calculate project costs, requiring strong time management, communication skills, and the ability to plan for various factors.

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How do I become a Construction Estimator in Gladstone?

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

Course providers in Gladstone

The following providers offer Construction Estimator courses in Gladstone, Queensland.
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
Master Builders Queensland
30097
1
Australian Consolidated Training
31731
1
Skilled Up Institute
40471
1
Sydney Metro College
41204
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Gold Coast International College
45028
1
Fresh Start Education
45237
1
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
Global Training Institute
31192
2
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
SDS Training
32505
1
RudTek
31953
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Institute of Research and Learning
6235
1
National Skills
45438
1
Staysafe Industry Training
40963
1
Timber Training Creswick
4168
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Construction Estimator 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 Construction Estimators has increased slightly over the last five years. There are currently 4,600 Construction Estimators in Australia, compared to 4,100 five years ago. Construction Estimators can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) is a great choice if you’re considering a career as a Construction Estimator. You’ll learn basic building and construction processes and understand current legislation and building codes. You could also further your studies with a Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).

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Construction Estimator careers

If you're seeking Construction Estimator courses in Gladstone, you'll find a variety of options tailored to different experience levels. For those new to the field, beginner courses such as Identify and Produce Estimated Costs for Building and Construction Projects (CPCCBC4004) and Select, Prepare and Administer a Construction Contract (CPCCBC4003) offer a solid foundation in essential estimating skills. As you progress, advanced courses like the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 can further enhance your expertise and career prospects in the construction industry.

Gladstone's thriving construction sector creates ample job opportunities for skilled professionals, including roles such as Building Estimator and Construction Supervisor. Completing a course from the list of Construction Estimator courses in Gladstone equips you with the necessary qualifications, boosting your employability in these sought-after positions. Additionally, for those aiming at leadership roles, the skills developed through these courses can pave the way to becoming a Construction Manager or a Construction Project Manager.

Our extensive range of courses ensures that you can find the right fit to advance your career in construction estimating. Whether you're eyeing a beginner course like Apply Building Codes and Standards to the Construction Process for Class 1 and 10 Buildings (CPCCBC4001) or an advanced qualification such as the Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering, Gladstone offers numerous learning opportunities. Embrace the chance to enhance your skills and explore rewarding job roles such as Site Foreman and Excavator Operator within this vibrant community.