Description
What’s it all about?
Are you keen to obtain your contractor's licence? Enrol in this workshop along with ‘Plan Finances for New Business Ventures’ to meet the financial and legal components required for licensing by the Office of Consumer and Business Services.
You will get a broad overview of the legal and administrative aspects of operating a small business. Learn about business ownership structures, taxation, business regulations, licences and registrations, contract law, consumer law, business premises, industrial law, risk management, and insurance.
Who’s it for?
This course is perfect for business owners and operators in the building trades including builders, plumbers, electricians, painters, landscapers, gas fitters, security agents and anyone seeking their contractor’s licence.
What you need to know?
You must have access to a computer.
If you have any queries regarding additional support, please contact the following lecturer prior to registration – ann.scicluna@tafesa.edu.au
LABOUR HIRE LICENSE
If you require a Labour Hire License, please register in Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures and
Coordinate remuneration and employee benefits. For more information, please email – con.theologou@tafesa.edu.au or stacey.taylor@tafesa.edu.au
CITB INFORMATION
This course is eligible for CITB funding. The CITB is a whole-of-industry led organisation that provides support to attract, train and retain South Australian building and construction workers by providing leadership in training and skills development.
Each financial year, Eligible Persons with an approved CITB number can obtain up to $3,000 of training subsidies off any CITB endorsed short course, with a CITB endorsed training provider.
Upon receipt of enrolment, students will be sent an email with further instructions on claiming the CITB rebate. You do not need to provide your CITB number at the time of enrolment.
At the successful completion of a CITB eligible course, eligible CITB students will be refunded with the CITB subsidy. The subsidy will be paid to whoever paid for the course. TAFE SA cannot claim your refund (and therefore cannot reimburse you the funded amount) prior to the finish date. All CITB refunds will be credited against the student or third-party account and cannot be refunded back to credit cards.
Rebate refunds will be processed within 60 days of course completion (this timeframe is to allow for assessment submission, marking and processing).
The CITB number you provide to TAFE SA must belong to the individual participant – you cannot use the CITB number of another person or company.
Outcomes of course?
Complete both Contractor Licencing Units to meet the financial and legal components required for licensing by the Office of Consumer and Business Services.
Note
Organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website should contact the Short Course team via email on shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third-Party Payment invoice.
Location
Blended - Online Study & Virtual Classroom
Class Times
Registrations open from - 1st of December 2024
x10 weeks self-paced study
Combination of Online Study & Virtual Classroom
Accepting enrolments up until 4th of July 2025
Please Note - This course commences from 28th of January 2025. You will receive further information from your lecturer after this date.
Cost Information
This course is eligible for
CITB Funding. Your
CITB Number must be active at the time of registration. The
CITB rebate for this course is $260.
Class Times
Monday & Tuesday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 12th of March 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
2 days x 8 hours
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Cost Information
This course is eligible for
CITB Funding. Your
CITB Number must be active at the time of registration. The
CITB rebate for this course is $260.
Class Times
Monday & Tuesday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 21st of May 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
2 days x 8 hours
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Cost Information
This course is eligible for
CITB Funding. Your
CITB Number must be active at the time of registration. The
CITB rebate for this course is $260.
For more details on short course enrolments, discounts, refunds, international student eligibility and more, please visit
Applying for Short Courses