Small business

Equipping small businesses to succeed

Whether you're a builder, subbie or work in administration, we have a range of specialised workshops and courses for small businesses. Check them out and find a livestream or face-to-face course near you today!

CSQ funding for small businesses now available^
Subject to funding availability, and eligibility criteria applies – enrolling student must be a small business owner or employee of a building and construction business (directly involved in the administrative day-to-day running of the business). A small business is defined as less than 20 employees in the building and construction industry. See CSQ for more information or call 1300 136 002 to check your eligibility and to enrol.

Conflict Resolution

This workshop provides supervisors with high-level conflict resolution skills to meet the day-to-day challenges involved in building projects.

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Construction Business Risks

This three-hour livestream workshop is led by building and construction accountancy experts who will take a deep dive into managing business risk.

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Commerical Building Contracts Administration

Livestream course: understand the legal obligations of completing and administering a Master Builders Commercial Building Contract.

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Estimating Essentials

Get skilled to accurately estimate materials, labour, costs and time and ensure you make money – not lose it.

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Financial Basics for Construction

This workshop is a must for anyone wanting to understand the financial fundamentals required for businesses in the building and construction industry.

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Home Warranty Insurance

Our four-hour workshop will give you the practical skills and knowledge to comply with payment of premium obligations, and learn how to manage risk in the event of a claim, or potential claim.

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Managing Work-Related Psychosocial Hazards

Learn about the new regulations and code of practice to comply with new laws and create a safe work environment.

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Microsoft Project (Level One)

If you’re new to project management or looking to upgrade software, then this is the course for you. Plan, schedule and monitor projects with ease. 

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Negotiation Skills

Face-to-face workshop: Negotiate your way to success. Build robust negotiation skills using high-level techniques.

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Payment Claims & Schedules

Learn what you need to do to comply, how to protect your right to payment and what contracts you can use to drastically reduce your paperwork.

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Practical Communication Skills

Face-to-face workshop: For anyone keen to learn how to communicate more effectively with colleagues, staff, managers, business partners & clients.

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Project Trust Accounts

From 1 January 2022, project trust accounts now includes private sector projects. Learn how to set-up and manage PTA's in our 3-hour workshop.

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Residential Building Contracts Administration

Livestream course: Understand the legal obligations of completing and administering Residential Building Contracts.

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Retention Trust Accounts

Our retention trust short course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel as a trustee.

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Understanding MFRs and QBCC Licensing

This three-and-a-half-hour workshop is led by building and construction accountancy experts, who will guide you through the intricacies of QBCC MFR requirements to help you sidestep potential pitfalls and penalties.

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Terms & conditions

Please read Master Builders training and licensing policies and Student Handbook prior to enrolment.