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Construction Supervisor Courses in Cairns

Construction Supervisors oversee projects, ensuring progress and safety, while organising materials and workers, requiring strong leadership skills.

How do I become a Construction Supervisor in Cairns?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Construction Supervisor 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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There’s been a large increase in the number of Construction Supervisors in recent years. There are currently 42,100 people in this job role in Australia compared to 25,000 five years ago. Construction Supervisors 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 way to begin a career as a Construction Supervisor. This course covers all aspects of building and construction work like building codes, managing finances, safety on a worksite and preparing estimates. You could also consider a Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) if you wish to take your studies further.

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Discover a range of Construction Supervisor courses in Cairns designed for both beginners and experienced professionals in the building and construction industry. With a selection of 18 courses available, you can kickstart your career or enhance your qualifications to excel in roles such as Site Manager or Project Coordinator. From foundational knowledge to advanced competencies, there are options tailored to different skill levels, ensuring that you find the perfect fit for your career progression.

For those starting their journey, popular beginner courses like the Resolve Business Disputes and Supervise Site Communication offer essential skills relevant to construction supervision. On the other hand, experienced professionals can opt for advanced qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Building and Construction or the Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction, equipping them with the management skills needed in today’s competitive market.

In addition to Building and Construction courses, there are opportunities to explore Civil Construction and Construction Management streams, which complement the skill set of a Construction Supervisor. Located in Cairns, students benefit from local training providers who are recognised across the industry, ensuring high-quality education that aligns with current trends and standards. Start your journey today with the right training and pave the way to a successful career in construction supervision.