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Building Contractor Courses in Albury

Building Contractors oversee construction projects, managing teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and building standards compliance.

How do I become a Building Contractor in Albury?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Building Contractor 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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The number of Building Contractors in Australia has dropped slightly in recent years. There are currently 45,800 people working in this role compared to 46,200 five years ago. Building Contractors can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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An Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) is a suitable qualification if you’re thinking about becoming a Building Contractor. This course covers all aspects of taking on complex building projects including building codes and contracts and tenders. You could also consider an Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction which covers building policies and standards.

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Building Contractor careers

Are you looking to advance your career in the construction industry? The Building Contractor courses in Albury present an excellent opportunity for both beginners and experienced individuals. With a selection of six courses available, you can choose the right path that matches your skills and aspirations. Whether you're just starting your journey or are looking to deepen your knowledge, Albury's educational offerings can meet your needs.

For those new to the field, two beginner courses are highly recommended: Plan Building and Construction Work CPCCBC4007 and Manage Work Health and Safety in the Building and Construction Workplace CPCCBC4002. These courses equip you with foundational skills crucial for a successful career as a Building Contractor in Albury. Local training providers like Salford College and GOTAFE offer these essential courses.

If you already have experience in the construction sector, our advanced courses will help you take the next step. Explore the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40120 or the Advanced Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) CPC60220 among others. These qualifications are designed for individuals seeking to build on their existing expertise and advance into higher roles within the industry.

In addition to the wide range of courses, the Building Contractor field offers numerous related job roles to consider. For instance, you might look into becoming a Construction Labourer, Construction Supervisor, or even a Construction Manager in Albury. By undertaking the right courses, you can prepare yourself for these roles and tap into the opportunities the local construction market has to offer.

Learning about the various Building and Construction qualifications can also broaden your career horizons. You can explore the possibilities under the Building and Construction courses category or dive into the Civil Construction area for specialised training. The training providers in Albury, such as Salford College and GOTAFE, are dedicated to preparing you for a successful career in the expanding construction landscape.