Victoria

Building and Construction Courses in Melbourne

Browse building and construction courses in Melbourne.

Courses for beginners

There are 210 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

RII30820

Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

On Campus
7 - 12 months
$0 - $9,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC30720

Certificate III in Rigging

On Campus
12 months
$250 - $9,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Rigger
CPC20220

Certificate II in Construction Pathways

On Campus
4 months
$1,250 - $5,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Structural Design for Non-Structural Engineers

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 85 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CPC40120

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)

Blended, On Campus, Online
11 - 12 months
$0 - $10,718
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC50220

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 15 months
$0 - $16,125
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC40320

Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator)

Blended, Online
11 - 12 months
$650 - $9,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CPC40120

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management)

Blended, Online
11 - 12 months
$850 - $9,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Engineering (Civil: Structural)

On Campus, Online
24 months
$25,440
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Study areas

Building Estimator

Gain skills in Building Estimation, crucial for construction projects. Learn cost planning, budget management, and more to launch a successful career ...

Sustainable Building

Learn to build a greener future. Gain skills in eco-friendly construction techniques for a career in this vital, evolving industry.

Architecture

Learn to design buildings that inspire, with courses in Architecture. Transform skylines and shape communities, guided by expert architects.

Asbestos

Take on a career in asbestos removal with a qualification in this important field. Get the skills to inspect and monitor asbestos sites, prepare areas...

Demolition

Whether you want to get a start in the busy demolition industry or upgrade your skills to take on a supervisory role, a demolition course can give you...

More about building and construction courses in Melbourne

If you're interested in embarking on a career in the building and construction sector, Melbourne offers a wealth of opportunities through a variety of courses available on Courses.com.au. With 185 courses to choose from, ranging from beginner options like the Certificate II in Construction Pathways to more advanced qualifications such as the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), there is a pathway for everyone. Whether you’re keen to control traffic with a Stop-Slow Bat by completing the Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat RIIWHS205E course or aim to delve into plumbing with the Certificate III in Plumbing CPC32420, you’ll find the right course to fit your needs.

Many training providers have a strong presence in Melbourne, such as RMIT University and Chisholm Institute, making it easy for students who prefer face-to-face learning. These institutions provide essential training that can lead to an array of job roles, including becoming a Building Estimator or a Construction Manager. For those who are more hands-on, courses such as Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations RIIMPO320F can prepare you for roles like Excavator Operator and Construction Labourer.

Not only do the qualifications enhance your knowledge and skills, but they also elevate your employability in competitive markets. You could progress into specialised fields with advanced courses such as the Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying CPC60121 or the Master of Engineering (Civil: Structural). With comprehensive training offered by recognised providers like Melbourne Polytechnic and Monash University, Melbourne is a fantastic location to kickstart your career in the dynamic building and construction industry.

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