Who this is for:
Tradespeople and construction professionals preparing to become licensed contractors.
Get licensed faster and start running your own business.
This course meets the business knowledge requirements for contractor licensing.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:
Legal Requirements in the Building & Construction Industry
- Apply the laws relating to builder licensing or registration
- Apply WHS legislation & provisions on site
- Apply the codes, Acts, regulations & standards relevant to construction
- Comply with insurance & regulatory requirements for housing construction
- Apply legislation to financial transactions
- Meet building contract obligations
- Apply dispute resolution processes to building works
- Conservation of the environment
- Employment and professional liability
- Conditions of the contract, including approvals & financial matters are met
- Apply industrial relations policies & obligations relevant to housing construction
Manage Small Business Finances in the Building & Construction Industry
- Implement financial plan
- Monitor financial performance
- Planning, directing and controlling tasks, people and resources in a business organisation
- Marketing plan
- Determining resources that need to be hired, leased or purchased
- Determining the requirements for temporary structures and facilities
- Establishing and operating costing systems
- Preparing and evaluating tenders
- Plan the sequencing of trades
PREREQUISITES:
Sufficient understanding of English literacy and numeracy.
DURATION:
4 x full-day sessions over two weekends, plus additional reading and assessment activities
COST:
Participant Type | Course Fee | Less CITB Rebate* |
Member | $700 | |
Non Member | $1,515 | $500 |
*Eligibility for CITB funding is determined by the participant’s CITB status at the time of training and must remain valid through to course completion. If eligibility changes, a gap fee may apply.
VENUE:
Master Builders Association SA – Level 1 / 47 South Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
DELIVERY:
Face-to-face classroom delivery.
CONTACT:
Training Department
Ph: (08) 8461 8276
E: training@mbasa.com.au


