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The perfect entry to a professional career in building and construction, this diploma provides you with the skills and knowledge required to manage and supervise residential, industrial and commercial building projects.

The most popular project management course available, the CAPM is the industry standard certification for project managers across all industries.

Career Facts

  • Construction is Australia's 3rd largest employer, accounting for nearly 9% of the workforce.1
  • Employment in the construction industry is expected is expected to grow by 18.7% over the next 5 years.2

Building and Construction: Jobs with Structure

The building and construction industry in Australia has seen huge changes over the past 5 years, leading to an increase in demand for skilled industry professionals as well as manual labourers. Continued population growth has combined with a growing economy to produce healthy conditions - and an even healthier outlook - for this diverse industry.

Gain work in on-site supervisory roles - such as site manager - or take a step up to well-rewarded professional and managerial roles, including building supervisor, construction manager, project manager, project engineer and even design manager. With an industry-recognised qualification, your future in the building and construction industry is built on solid foundations.

What's Your Career Goal?

Manage medium to high-rise building and construction operations:

Become a vital part of construction projects:


Certificates

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Learn to coordinate the overall construction of low rise buildings with this entry-level TAFE course, ideal for individuals aiming to become builders in, or managers of small to medium sized building businesses.
Provided by OTEN and Holmesglen
Online

PMI CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management

Study toward entry-level project management certification from PMI, the world's leading project management industry body.
Provided by Skillsoft
Online
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PMI PMP - Project Management Professional

Qualify for your PMP, the gold standard in project management certification. For experienced project managers.
Provided by Skillsoft
Online

MCTS: Managing Projects with MS Office Project 2007

Training for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Managing Projects with Microsoft Office Project 2007 certification.
Provided by Skillsoft
Online

Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)

Learn about OH&S issues and gain the skills required to become an OH&S officer.
Provided by OTEN TAFE
Online + Correspondence

Certificate IV in Small Business Management

Learn the principles of small business management and gain the skills to run your own business.
Provided by OTEN TAFE
Online

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Diplomas

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Kick-start or advance your building career with this Diploma in Building and Construction. Develop the skills required to become a builder in or manager of small to medium building businesses.
Provided by OTEN and Holmesglen
Online

Diploma of Management

Learn how to be an effective leader and qualify for managerial roles with this nationally recognised qualification.
Provided by APM College of Business and Communication & OTEN TAFE
Online + Correspondence

Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)

Nationally recognised qualification ideal for those responsible for OH&S practices in workplaces.
Provided by OTEN TAFE
Online + Correspondence


Postgraduate Courses

Master of Project Management

Become a knowledgeable and professional project manager through this postgraduate project management course.
Provided by OUA
Online

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Discuss your career options and outcomes you can expect from doing these courses with a SEEK Learning consultant.

1 Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
2 Australian Jobs 2011, DEEWR

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