Course providers in South Australia
Become a licensed builder with the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building). This nationally recognised qualification is the minimum training requirement for builders working on domestic premises in Australia. The course covers: understanding building codes and standards, managing WHS on a construction site, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, applying site surveys, managing site communication and admin, procuring construction materials, managing construction quality, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: requirements for builder’s licences vary by state and territory. Always check the requirements before enrolling in any training course.
Learn moreA Diploma of Building and Construction can help you further your career in the building industry. You’ll develop your skills in construction management, including estimating costs, supervising projects and preparing contracts. Whether you work as a builder, a foreman or a building inspector, this course will give you the skills you need to take your work to a new level. The Diploma of Building and Construction covers a range of topics from structural principles to occupational health and safety. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including monitoring costing systems, preparing tender documentation and selecting building contractors. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreGet started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.
Learn moreBecome a Building Estimator with the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to produce cost estimates for building and construction projects. You’ll learn to read and interpret plans, then prepare simple building sketches and drawings. The course also covers project risk management, labour and material schedules, tender documentation, building codes and construction standards for class 1-10 buildings, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, Building Estimator competencies, and enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreBecome a qualified site manager with the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to manage an active construction site. The course covers: site safety and compliance, work team leadership, supervising concreting work, waste minimisation, procuring resources, estimating costs, project quality management, applying building codes, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, construction career outcomes, and the latest enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreThe HLTWHS005 Conduct Manual Tasks Safely provides the skills and knowledge necessary for employees to perform safe handling practices in the healthcare industry. Poor manual handling is a common cause of injury, making it crucial for all healthcare workers to learn safe transfer techniques. This course covers recognising hazardous manual tasks, preparing for them, and completing them safely. It is applicable to all workers involved in manual handling tasks. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreBecome a licensed rigger and dogger with the CPC30720 Certificate III in Rigging. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work at heights on construction sites in Australia. During your studies you’ll learn the essential safety and communication protocols at construction sites and gain a range of accredited work permits. Technical skills include: carrying out measurements and communications, reading and interpreting plans and specifications, operating booms and work platforms, erecting and dismantling scaffolding, using dogging tools and equipment, operating various work vehicles, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, licensing outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet started in building contract administration with the CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Contract Administrator). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to select, prepare, and administer a construction contract. You’ll learn how to process client requirements, arrange building applications and approvals, and procure construction materials. The course also delivers competencies in project management, leadership, business writing, and effective communication. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and the full list of career outcomes in contract administration.
Learn moreConstruction Managers and Supervisors need more than the skills of their apprenticeship or trade to successfully manage a complex building site (and make a name for themselves in the construction industry). This nationally recognised qualification delivers real-world skills in HR Management (recruiting, selecting, inducting, and managing a construction team); Risk and Safety Management; Project Management (scope, costs, quality); and working within a budget. Enquiry today for the learning plan, enrolment options, and start dates.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Mining Supervisor
A Mining Supervisor oversees operations at a mine or a particular department at a mine site. You’ll ensure the mine is operating efficiently and pr...
Mining Manager
A Mining Manager oversees the operations of mining sites to ensure efficient and safe extraction of minerals and resources. You might work at open-...
Site Manager
A Site Manager oversees construction sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You’ll coordinat...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Mining Engineer
A Mining Engineer designs systems and plans for mine sites. You’ll ensure operations are designed safely and may develop plans for future mine prog...
Environmental Manager
An Environmental Manager oversees compliance and sustainability initiatives within an organisation. Their responsibilities include developing envir...
Site Foreman
A Site Foreman ensures all work is progressing properly on a building or construction site. You’ll supervise other workers to make sure work is bei...
More about Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management
The Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management offers South Australian students a comprehensive pathway to securing high-demand roles in the extractive industries sector. By enrolling in this course, you will gain critical skills and knowledge that are essential for effective management in the mining and resource sector. With strong ties to leading business courses and mining training, this qualification equips individuals for career advancement and high-level responsibilities.
This diploma encompasses various vital fields, including building and construction, environment and sustainability, and leadership and management. Such diverse training ensures that graduates not only understand the operational aspects of the extractive industries but also embrace sustainable practices that are increasingly important in today’s job market. Students focusing on modules such as construction management and environmental management are well-prepared for the challenges faced in modern industry.
The Advanced Diploma opens up a wealth of career opportunities within South Australia. Graduates can aspire to roles such as Site Foreman, where they will oversee daily operations on project sites, or as an Operations Manager, responsible for the strategic management of resource extraction. Additionally, a position as a Mining Supervisor allows for direct involvement in maintaining safety and productivity in mining operations, ensuring that industry standards are adhered to.
As environmental considerations take centre stage, the role of an Environmental Manager has become increasingly critical. Those equipped with the Advanced Diploma will have the expertise to blend managerial skills with environmental responsibilities, preparing them for roles such as Mining Engineer or Mining Manager. Graduates will leave the programme fully versed in sustainability practices, enabling them to make informed decisions that benefit both company objectives and environmental conservation.
With South Australia being a hub for the mining and extractive industries, attaining an Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management can enhance your employability in a competitive job market. Aspiring professionals should consider becoming a Site Manager, which entails overseeing site operations and staff to ensure projects are completed successfully and safely. Equip yourself with the tools necessary for a fulfilling career in this dynamic sector and explore the many training providers across South Australia to kick-start your journey today.