Demolition Supervisor Courses
A Demolition Supervisor leads a team in safely dismantling structures, ensuring compliance with legislation while managing multiple tasks.
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How do I become a Demolition Supervisor
Get qualified to work as a Demolition Supervisor with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
CPC41020
Duration
8 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
Step up to demolition supervisor with the CPC41020 Certificate IV in Demolition. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to lead small teams of workers on demolition sites that include public, residential, and commercial structures. Competencies include: planning safe demolition work, reading plans and demolition specifications, supervising operations, finalising projects and supervising handovers, project costing and estimating, construction industry WHS, and much more. Enquire now fo...
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Duration
8 months - 12 months
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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CPC30420
Duration
8 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
Get the skills you need to become a demolition worker on a range of public, residential, and commercial structures. This nationally recognised qualification has capacity to obtain a number of WHS permits and licences. The course covers: working at heights, using hand tools for demolition tasks, demolition hot work, reading site demolition plans, on-the-job safety, handling dangerous goods and hazardous substances, demolition risk management, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, dem...
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Duration
8 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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CPCCDE3016
Study mode
On Campus, Online
The CPCCDE3016 Identify Hazards on Demolition Sites and Apply Risk Management Strategies unit specifies the skills and knowledge needed to recognise common and unforeseen hazards during demolition work. It involves assessing risks and implementing risk management strategies in line with compliance and workplace standards. This unit supports the induction process for specialist demolition workers before they start work on site.
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10830NAT
Duration
Half day - 4 days
The 10830NAT Course in Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention teaches how to identify health and safety risks of working with silica dust and implement safe work systems to prevent exposure. It emphasises the dual responsibility of employers to ensure a safe workplace and employees to perform duties safely. This course is relevant for building and construction workers, jewellery industry workers, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone at risk of exposure to crystalline silica dust.
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Half day - 4 days
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How much does a Demolition Supervisor earn?
In Australia, a full time Demolition Supervisor generally earns $1,950 per week ($101,400 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.
What are the job opportunities for a Demolition Supervisor?
The number of people working in this field is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 38,200 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as a Demolition Supervisor. Demolition Supervisors may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
How do I become a Demolition Supervisor?
If you’re interested in a career as a Demolition Supervisor, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Demolition. This course will give you the skills to manage a team of demolition workers in a range of circumstances. You’ll learn to supervise the demolition of large public, commercial, industrial and residential buildings, structures and installations.
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A Demolition Supervisor oversees the dismantling and removal of buildings and other structures. You’ll lead a team as they demolish and clear away residential homes, commercial and industrial buildings and other large structures. Demolition Supervisors ensure all legislation and compliance issues are adhered to.
Demolition Supervisors must have good leadership skills and be able to communicate clearly with staff and clients. It’s important you can focus on safety and have a good understanding of demolition compliance issues. Demolition Supervisors must be organised and be able to manage several tasks at one time.
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