Overview
The nationally accredited CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) at Open Colleges will fully equip you with the skills and knowledge to advance your career in building and construction. Get fully equipped to manage subcontractors, produce cost estimates, prepare contracts, evaluate project tenders, and make a lasting impact on this booming industry.
During your studies you will learn how to:
- Apply building codes and standards to job sites
- Prepare contracts and evaluate project tenders
- Produce cost estimates
- Innovate in sustainable design and construction techniques
Manage medium rise construction project
Potential career outcomes
- Builder
- Construction Manager
Programme Structure
What do you learn in this course
- Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 building
- Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C
- Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction
- Manage business risk
- Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 30 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction View 4 other Short Courses in Architecture in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
There are no specific academic score requirements for entry into this programme. Please visit the Open Colleges website to view all entry requirements.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements differ depending on the course. Generally, students need to be at least 18 years old to enrol. If under 18, they’ll need permission from a parent or guardian. Students should have basic language, literacy, numeracy, and digital skills to comfortably read course material, understand technical terms, and communicate via email.
- Please note: Only Australian citizens and residents can apply for this course. This course is not available to student visa holders.
Tuition Fees
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4612 AUD / year≈ 4612 AUD / year
Funding
This is a fee-for-service course; government funding is not available. Payment plans are available. Discounts apply when you pay upfront, check the Open Colleges website for the latest promotion.