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Building Supervisor Courses in Devonport

A Building Supervisor manages construction projects, organising labour, materials, and safety standards while ensuring plans are followed accurately.

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How do I become a Building Supervisor in Devonport?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Building Supervisor generally earns $2,215 per week ($115,180 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 people working in this sector is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 114,900 people employed as a Building Supervisor in Australia and the number is expected to reach 123,300 by 2026. Building Supervisors may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Building Supervisor, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management). This course will give you the skills to manage an active construction site with subjects including site safety and compliance, team leadership, supervising concreting work, waste minimisation, procuring resources, estimating costs, project quality management and applying building codes. A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) may also be suitable.

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Building Supervisor careers

For those looking to embark on a rewarding career path, Building Supervisor courses in Devonport offer the perfect starting point. With a range of options tailored for both beginners and experienced learners, prospective students can choose from five entry-level courses such as Select, Prepare and Administer a Construction Contract CPCCBC4003 and Read and Interpret Plans and Specifications CPCCBC4012. These courses are designed to equip learners with essential skills critical for successful supervision in the building and construction industry right here in Devonport, Queensland.

For those with prior experience, advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40120 and Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Site Management) CPC40120 provide further professional development opportunities. These qualifications not only enhance your competencies but also open doors to various career advancements in related job roles, including Construction Manager and Site Supervisor. By taking these courses, you position yourself strategically in the thriving construction sector of Devonport.

To further explore the educational pathways leading to a successful career, consider the broader categories of Building and Construction courses and Construction Management. Each course lays the groundwork for various career paths, including becoming a Construction Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor. By enrolling in Building Supervisor courses in Devonport, you take a significant step towards achieving your career aspirations in the dynamic construction industry.