Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Overview
The Diploma of Building and Construction covers building theory and practice related to residential, industrial and commercial building. You’ll learn specialist skills in plan interpretation, drafting, estimating, scheduling, cost control and more. Graduate with a qualification that is accredited under the Building Act for builder’s registration.
This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia.
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Skills you’ll learn
- Read and interpret plans
- Contracts & legal requirements
- Prepare specifications for all construction works
- WHS Risk management requirements
- Manage project quality
- Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability
Your career opportunities
- Project Manager
- Site Supervisor
- Estimator
- Contract Administration Manager
- Builder, residential, industrial, and commercial
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.