
College for Adult Learning
Diploma of Building and Construction (Management)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)CAL’s Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) will prepare you to manage a wide range of aspects within a construction business, with crucial skills in project management, resource coordination and financial management. You’ll learn to lead WHS and risk management practices to ensure the work site is safe and how to ensure that your team members and contractors work together smoothly to stick to the project schedule and budget.
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) will set you up for long-term construction career growth as a confident and qualified construction manager. You’ll develop transferable skills in project, risk, finance and contract management and be able to liaise between engineers, consultants, contractors and others working on the projects.
Technical Requirements
You will need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or another device with the following:
An adequate and reliable internet connection; At least the equivalent of Microsoft Office or Office for Mac, with word-processing capabilities and spreadsheets; A PDF Reader installed; Full permissions to install and access third-party software as required. You will also need regular access to a laptop, desktop computer or device with an adequate camera to undertake video calls for assessments as required.
Delivery mode
College for Adult Learning offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
As part of your course, it is compulsory to undertake and provide third-party evidence for some assessments in an eligible industry workplace. If you are not currently in, or have not previously been in, an eligible workplace, you must source your own host workplace and undertake work that meets the requirements for the units of this course. For more information on these requirements please speak to one of our friendly Learning Consultants.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
At The College for Adult Learning, we understand that not all students are in a position to pay for their studies upfront.
For this reason, we offer flexible weekly and monthly payment plans that can suit any lifestyle or budget.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) will prepare you for the following roles.
Construction Manager
A Construction Manager is in charge of a building project and ensures the work is completed to a high standard. You’ll make sure the project is fin...
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Superintendent
A Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a specific facility or organisation, such as a school, emergency service, or other large establis...
Construction Site Manager
A Construction Site Manager oversees the daily operations of a construction site to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budge...
Project Coordinator
Project Coordinators are a critical member of the project team, keeping everyone focused on their targets, deadlines, and budget constraints. They...
Contract Administrator
Contract Administrators oversee contracts on behalf of an organisation and ensure that goods and services are delivered according to the agreement....
Construction Planner
A Construction Planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling construction projects from inception to completion. You’ll work closely with...
About College for Adult Learning
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