Course Overview

The success of your building and construction projects depends on how well the process has been managed to factor in time and financial management.

With the right tools and knowledge, project planning can be an efficient and rewarding process. Get the best outcomes for your clients and your business with this Project Planning course.

The course aims to assist you in understanding residential and commercial construction plans to determine your schedule and plan activities accordingly. This includes a comprehensive working knowledge of the National Construction Code (Building Code of Australia) and quality assurance procedures.

COURSE SCHEDULE
  • There are no scheduled activities, so you can fit study into your schedule.
  • The suggested commitment to studying is 3-4 hours per week.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is recommended for licensed builders, renovators, site supervisors and tradespeople, or other building related roles looking to improve their planning skills to ensure the smooth, efficient and effective running projects.

Recommended Experience: 

  • Read and interpret standard construction plans
  • Knowledge/awareness of industry roles on site

Ideal skills:

  • Attention to detail 
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Problem solving
  • Computer Literacy
  • Analysis and planning

Upon successful completion you will receive a Statement of Completion in Project Planning.

This course is scheduled into the sessions listed below:

Session 1: Reading Residential and Commercial Plans
Session 2: Non-Structural Aspects to Specifications
Session 3: Building Applications and Approvals

The virtual classrooms are scheduled as 2-hour sessions on weekday afternoons and evenings. You can choose from the selection of timeslots available that best suit your schedule.

You will have access to the online course for a maximum of 3 months.

Instead of rushing from the worksite to a classroom, you have time to go home, settle in, grab a snack, then simply login to learn. Online learning is just like a real class except from the comfort of your own home.

All you need is your laptop/tablet/computer, a quiet place, and speakers or headphones, and microphone. Once you login to learn you'll be connected to educators and colleagues, as well as having access to our learning resources, videos and more!

To support your learning, recorded tutorial videos can be accessed at any time along with course notes. Students have the flexibility to watch these videos at any time, or multiple times and can start/stop when needed. This is beneficial for revisiting or reinforcing what you are learning.

Students can access customer service support during standard business hours.

FEES*

$365 / $390

*Member/Non-member
When

Available Now


Location

Online


Duration

Up to 3 months


Cpd Points

23


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