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About the course
This qualification builds technical and business skills to manage a small to medium residential building business. You’ll learn to plan construction work, apply structural principles, supervise on-site activities, and work to building codes, legal requirements and quality standards. The course also covers contract and small business financial management, and supports eligibility to apply for a Builder – Low Rise licence in building and construction. The programme focuses on applied engineering drawings, workshop skills, and technical maintenance competencies.
Career outcome
Graduates may progress into supervisory and management roles in residential construction, using skills in planning, site supervision, compliance and business operations. Typical pathways include builder (including low-rise), construction supervisor, site supervisor, site manager and construction manager roles. The qualification supports those aiming to operate or manage small to medium building businesses within the architecture and building industry. Preparing graduates for engineering technician, draftsperson, and technical service roles, or degree articulation.
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