New Business Matters in Building & Construction

SCB22 – New Business Matters in Building & Construction is designed for construction professionals who are starting, managing or preparing to grow a building-related business.

Throughout the course, you will learn about legal and risk management requirements for new business ventures, including business structures, GST, insurance, licensing, procurement, subcontracting and risk management obligations.

No formal prerequisites apply. Experience in construction, trade work, supervision or business administration is beneficial.

Unit Number: BSBESB402

Unit Name: Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

Delivery: Online, flexible study Australia-wide

Suitable For: Builders, contractors, tradespeople, supervisors and construction business owners

What you will learn

• Understand legal and risk requirements for new business ventures
• Review business structures, ABN, GST and business names
• Understand insurance, workers compensation and superannuation
• Identify licensing, procurement and subcontracting obligations
• Apply practical risk management processes
• Build stronger knowledge for construction business operations

Note: All topics cover each State & Territory

Who this course is for

This course is ideal for:

• Tradespeople preparing to start a business
• Builders managing business responsibilities
• Contractors wanting stronger compliance knowledge
• Supervisors moving into business ownership
• Professionals working toward Certificate IV or diploma pathways

Unit of competency

• BSBESB402: Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures

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Study online anywhere in Australia

Complete your studies from any location with flexible online learning designed for working professionals. Whether you are based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart or regional Australia, you can fit study around work and personal commitments.

You will receive access to course materials, structured learning support and guidance from an experienced training provider.