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Construction Manager Courses in Gold Coast

Construction Managers oversee projects, ensuring timely, budget-friendly completion while managing finances and leading teams.

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How do I become a Construction Manager in Gold Coast?

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

Course providers in Gold Coast

The following providers offer Construction Manager courses in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
College for Adult Learning
22228
3
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
3
Avante Education
22477
1
Living Planit
40552
1
Master Builders ACT
88163
1
Liberty Construction College
45199
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
Alpha Training and Recognition
45282
1
Noble Training Group
41488
2
Master Builders Queensland
30097
1
VC Education
32234
2
Australian Consolidated Training
31731
1
Skilled Up Institute
40471
1
Construction Skills Training Centre
0699
3
Everthought Education
32438
1
Sydney Metro College
41204
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Spencer Technical College
45281
1
Gold Coast International College
45028
1
Fresh Start Education
45237
1
SDS Training
32505
2
Civil Train
5708
1
RudTek
31953
1
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
Global Training Institute
31192
1
Melbourne Metropolitan College
40860
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Kallibr Training
32365
1
IPS Institute
32186
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Construction Manager generally earns $2,000 per week ($104,000 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 people working as a Construction Manager has increased over the last five years. There are currently 42,100 Construction Managers in Australia. This sort of work can be found in all areas of Australia, particularly in regions of high population growth.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’d like to find work as a Construction Manager start by enrolling in a Diploma of Building and Construction (Building). This course covers all aspects of managing a construction project from working with contractors to preparing tender documents. You could also think about a Diploma of Building and Construction (Management).

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Construction Manager careers

For those aspiring to become a Construction Manager, the Gold Coast offers a comprehensive selection of courses tailored to meet various skill levels. With a total of 17 Construction Manager courses available in the region, learners can choose from beginner to advanced programmes that suit their career aspirations. Whether you’re starting out in the industry or looking to upgrade your qualifications, exploring the available Construction Manager courses in Gold Coast could be the key to unlocking new opportunities.

Beginner-level courses are perfect for individuals with no prior experience or qualifications. Programs such as the Identify Hazards on Demolition Sites and Apply Risk Management Strategies CPCCDE3016 and Apply Legal Requirements to Building and Construction Projects CPCCBC4009 provide foundational knowledge necessary for a successful career in construction management. Additionally, learners can also explore the Apply Building Codes and Standards to the Construction Process course to understand building regulations applicable in class 2 to 9 type C buildings.

For those with prior experience, advanced courses like the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 and Diploma of Project Management (Specialising in Construction) BSB50820 equip learners with the necessary skills to excel in higher-level roles. The blend of practical and theoretical knowledge offered by these programmes ensures that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges associated with construction projects.

In addition to the construction-specific courses, the Gold Coast also provides a variety of related fields of study, including Building and Construction courses and Civil Construction. These areas of study complement the skills developed in construction management courses, offering a broader understanding of the industry's landscape. By combining these disciplines, aspiring Construction Managers can enhance their expertise and career prospects.

Choosing the right course is crucial to achieving your career goals in construction management. The diverse Construction Manager courses in Gold Coast are designed to cater to various learning needs and career paths. With the right knowledge and skills, you can confidently step into the construction industry and make your mark in this dynamic field. Start your journey today by exploring the array of courses available!