Business management & operations courses and workshops

These courses help you run a profitable and sustainable business. Train with Master Builders and learn from experienced industry professionals.

BIF – Payment and Claims

Our three-hour interactive workshops have been designed specifically for builders, subcontractors, manufacturers and suppliers to the construction industry. Find out what you need to know to get it right from the get-go and avoid hefty fines and other penalties.

BIF – Project Trust Accounts

Our three-hour interactive workshop will help you understand when you need to set up a project trust account for a construction contract, how to set up a project trust account, and your management obligations when running a project trust account.

Building Consultant and Expert Witness Seminar

Our one-day seminar can help take you from the job site to investigating building disputes, problem solving and report writing.

BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

The Business Management for Trade Contractors course is for people needing to apply for a QBCC Trade Contractors licence and start their own business.

Certificate IV in Project Management Practice

BSB40920 Certificate IV in Project Management Practice. Improve knowledge and skills in managing project scope, timing and budgets.

Computer Essentials - Microsoft Project

You’ll learn how to manage project scheduling, assign resources, track and communicate project milestones and calculate costs and materials , plus the ins and outs of Microsoft Project Professional 2016.

Contracts Administration - Commercial

Master Builders has developed a three-hour training course to help you understand the legal obligations of completing and administering Commercial Building Contracts.

Contracts Administration - Residential

Our half-day training course to help you understand the legal obligations of completing and administering residential building contracts.

eDocs Deep Dive Masterclasses

Take a deep dive into our eDocs online platform for eligible members, master the breadth of functions and get insider tips and tricks. Make your day-to-day easier by speeding up business contracts and documents processes.

Estimating and Controlling Labour Costs in Construction

Gain valuable insights and actionable strategies for accurately pricing and effectively managing labour costs, ensuring projects remain profitable and on budget.

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.

Home Warranty Insurance workshop

Our three-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.

Managing Work Related Psychosocial Hazards

This course will equip employers, principal contractors and PCBUs to comply with their obligations in regard to the regulations and Code of Practice and keep people mentally healthy and safe at work.

Navigating Social Media

This three-hour course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively utilise social media for your business.

Soft Skills - Negotiation

Learn the principals and skills required for effective and robust communication in the building and construction sector.

Soft Skills - Communication

Learn fundamental communication skills that allow you to get the most out of interactions with people.

Soft Skills - Conflict Resolution

Learn the practical tips, techniques and understanding to diffuse and resolve the conflict that can arise in building projects.

Preventing Sexual Harrassment at Work

Create a safe and welcoming workplace by learning how to prevent and address sexual harassment.

Understanding MFRs & QBCC Licensing

This course looks at the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) Minimum Financial Requirements (MFR's) and licensing requirements.

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