Certificate IV in Strata Community Management

CPP40521

This page is updated when information changes, but it's always best to talk to your training provider to confirm course details before you enrol.

Overview

This is a qualification for strata community managers who work independently using specialised knowledge to provide management services for strata communities. Strata community managers perform all functions associated with the administration of strata communities, including facilitating meetings of strata community members, administering insurance for strata communities, handling strata community funds and maintaining business records, and reporting on the financial activities of strata communities.

Occupational titles include:

  • body corporate manager
  • owners’ corporation manager
  • strata community manager
  • strata manager
  • strata managing agent.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to strata community management in some states and territories. For further information, check with the relevant regulatory authority.

  • Financial help

  • Cost

    Course costs can vary by provider and location. Ask your training provider for a cost estimate.

    • VET Student Loans are not available
    • You may need to pay for equipment or materials.

  • On-the-job training

    • Apprenticeships and traineeships are not available for this course.

  • Entry requirements

    This course doesn't have any entry requirements. It could be a good starting point for your career.

  • Duration

    You complete this course when you’ve learned the skills, not after a set amount of time. The times shown are estimates.

    • Qualification only:
      6 months – 2 years

  • Delivery options

    You may be able to access this training in these ways:

    • Part-time available
    • Partially online
    • Classroom-based

Course content

This course is made up of units.

All courses have core units—these are mandatory for completing the course. Most courses also have elective units, which you can choose from to suit your needs and interests. Not all training providers offer every elective, so check with your provider to find out which electives they can offer you.

For more information about course content, talk to your training provider or visit the National Training Register.

Unit Unit type
Access and interpret legislation in strata community management Core
Administer insurance for strata communities Core
Apply knowledge of WHS laws in the workplace Core
Coordinate preparation of strata community budgets Core
Coordinate repair and maintenance of strata community property and facilities Core
Develop and monitor maintenance strategies that contribute to asset life cycle Core
Facilitate operation of strata community committees Core
Facilitate strata community meetings Core
Implement customer service strategies Core
Implement procurement processes in strata community management Core
Implement strata community management agreement Core
Maintain business records Core
Manage conflicts and disputes in strata community management Core
Source and extract information from strata plans Core
Apply digital solutions to work processes Elective
Build and maintain business relationships Elective
Conduct property investment feasibility study Elective
Conduct strata community site visits Elective
Contribute to sustainable solutions throughout a building's life cycle Elective
Coordinate business resources Elective
Develop and implement asset management plans Elective
Develop and implement strategic facilities management plans Elective
Handle strata community funds held in trust Elective
Identify and analyse risks in strata community management Elective
Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms Elective
Make presentations Elective
Manage personal health and wellbeing Elective
Operate a sustainable business Elective
Read plans, drawings and specifications for residential buildings Elective
Terminate strata community Elective

Job prospects

The Certificate IV in Strata Community Management sets you up for roles like these, but the skills you learn could take you even further.

  • Facilities Manager

    ANZSCO 149913

    Facilities Managers organise, control and coordinate the strategic and operational management of buildings and facilities in public and private organisations. They ensure the proper and efficient operation of all physical aspects of a facility, and create and sustain safe and productive environments for occupants.

    Recommended education level:
    Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree

  • Property Manager

    ANZSCO 612112

    Property Managers supervise the leasing of rental properties on behalf of owners.

    Recommended education level:
    Certificate III or IV

Training providers delivering Certificate IV in Strata Community Management

It's a good idea to research multiple training providers to make sure you're getting the right training for you.

Showing: 10 providers

How to enrol in this course

To enrol, choose a training provider that offers this course. You can see provider details on this page.

When you find one that you think suits you, visit their website or contact them directly to confirm details like start dates, fees, funding, delivery locations and delivery options.

The provider will guide you through the enrolment process.

Delivery locations can change as students enrol. If you're doing any workplace-based training, like an apprenticeship, this will take place in a different location from your classroom training. Contact your training provider to confirm delivery locations.
Government funding may be available. Contact your training provider to confirm.
Back to top