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Construction Estimator Courses in Geraldton

Construction Estimators calculate project costs, requiring strong time management, communication skills, and the ability to plan for various factors.

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      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Construction Estimator in Geraldton?

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

Course providers in Geraldton

The following providers offer Construction Estimator courses in Geraldton, Western Australia.
College for Adult Learning
22228
1
Builders Academy Australia
21583
1
Avante Education
22477
2
Living Planit
40552
1
Master Builders ACT
88163
1
Australian Institute of Science and Technology
30645
1
Noble Training Group
41488
1
Australian Consolidated Training
31731
1
Skilled Up Institute
40471
1
Sydney Metro College
41204
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Gold Coast International College
45028
1
Fresh Start Education
45237
1
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
Global Training Institute
31192
2
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
SDS Training
32505
1
RudTek
31953
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Institute of Research and Learning
6235
1
National Skills
45438
1
Staysafe Industry Training
40963
1
Timber Training Creswick
4168
1
Blue Dog Training
31193
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Construction Estimator 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 Construction Estimators has increased slightly over the last five years. There are currently 4,600 Construction Estimators in Australia, compared to 4,100 five years ago. Construction Estimators can find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) is a great choice if you’re considering a career as a Construction Estimator. You’ll learn basic building and construction processes and understand current legislation and building codes. You could also further your studies with a Diploma of Building and Construction (Building).

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Construction Estimator careers

Explore a diverse range of Construction Estimator courses in Geraldton designed to equip you with the skills necessary for a successful career in the construction industry. With a selection of 18 courses ranging from beginner to advanced levels, aspiring estimators can gain the expertise required to thrive in this essential field. For newcomers, courses such as Identify and Produce Estimated Costs for Building and Construction Projects CPCCBC4004 and Select, Prepare and Administer a Construction Contract CPCCBC4003 are excellent starting points to build your foundational knowledge and skills.

For those with prior experience, advanced Certificate IV in Building Project Support (Estimator) CPC40320 and the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 provide in-depth training to enhance your career prospects. Geraldton's construction landscape is continuously evolving, and these courses can help you stay ahead by providing essential knowledge applicable to local building practices and regulations. Furthermore, the Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering 52873WA is perfect for those looking to specialise in engineering aspects related to construction estimating.

With 10 experienced-level courses available, incorporating vital learning trials and outcomes, the Certificate IV in Building and Construction CPC40120 and the Diploma of Civil Construction Management RII50420 can empower you with strategic skills to manage and execute complex construction projects in Geraldton and beyond. Whether you’re looking to kick-start your career in construction estimating or to advance your existing qualifications, the Construction Estimator courses in Geraldton offer valuable opportunities to enhance your skillset and open doors to future employment in the robust building and construction industry.