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Construction Estimator Courses in Wangaratta

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

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Construction Estimator in Wangaratta?

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

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

Explore the range of Construction Estimator courses in Wangaratta designed for both beginners and experienced professionals looking to enhance their skills in the building and construction sector. For those starting out, there are eight beginner courses available, including the highly sought-after Identify and Produce Estimated Costs for Building and Construction Projects CPCCBC4004 and the Select, Prepare and Administer a Construction Contract CPCCBC4003. These courses are perfect for individuals who wish to gain foundational knowledge without prior qualifications.

As you advance in your career, there are also ten advanced Construction Estimator courses in Wangaratta that cater to experienced learners. Courses such as the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 and the Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator) CPC40320 will equip you with the necessary skills to excel in this field. Institutions like GOTAFE provide top-quality training to ensure that you gain the expertise needed to succeed in various roles.

In addition to completing Construction Estimator courses in Wangaratta, you may also consider pursuing careers in related job roles such as Building Estimator, Construction Supervisor, or Construction Manager. Each of these roles offers unique challenges and opportunities for growth within the industry, making them excellent options for those who complete estimator training.

For individuals looking to broaden their career horizons, the courses offered in Wangaratta also align with various fields of study, including Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction. By enrolling in these Construction Estimator courses in Wangaratta, you could unlock various career paths such as Site Foreman or Excavator Operator. Taking the next step in your professional journey has never been more accessible!