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Owner Builder Essentials Workshop

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Sat, 22 February 09:00 am - 05:00 pm Byron Community College - NEW Byron Campus 10 $180.00

Introduction:

This one-day intensive workshop is designed for aspiring owner-builders who want to gain essential knowledge and skills to manage their own building projects with confidence.

The course will cover the key elements of owner-building, including:
- Understanding design principles and how to optimize your build
- Navigating the council approval process
- Estimating project costs and developing a realistic schedule
- Managing the different phases of construction How to handle tradespeople, from payments to inspecting their work for quality assurance
- Participants will leave the workshop equipped with practical insights and strategies for successful project management, ensuring their build is both efficient and compliant with regulations.

What to Bring

  • Lunch, snacks and own refreshments

  • Pen and paper, if you wish to take notes. 

Important information


Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a confirmation email. This email will include your receipt and inform you of the dates, times and venue for your course. It will also let you know of anything you need to take to class with you.

Please make sure that you give us a valid email address and mobile number as any course changes will be communicated via sms or email.

Students are required to be 15 years old and above at the time of enrolment.

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With small class sizes for a better learning experience, our courses can fill up fast, but they also need a minimum number of enrolments to run, so avoid disappointment and enrol early!

Tutor Profile:

Adrian Medcraft

Adrian is a licensed builder and the founder of Green e Building, with over 30 years of experience in sustainable construction. Adrian specializes in regenerative building practices, solar passive design, and the use of natural materials such as locally sourced Australian hardwoods.

He is passionate about empowering owner-builders to create energy-efficient, environmentally-friendly homes that are in harmony with the land. Adrian's approach blends practical, hands-on knowledge with a deep understanding of the construction process, ensuring his students are well-prepared to take on their own building projects.