Diploma of Building Design

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This program provides the student with the professional skills and knowledge needed for the design and drafting of residential, industrial and commercial buildings. The emphasis is on the design process, presentation and production of working drawings, both manually, and through the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD).

The program is based on a national training framework, and is therefore fully portable allowing, students to commence studies in one state, and complete them in another.



Qualification & Recognition: Upon successful completion of the first year of the course students are eligible for the Certificate IV in Residential Drafting. After completing the second year, students are eligible to receive the Diploma of Building Design & Technology. This Diploma is nationally recognised and is supported by the Building Practitioners Board (BPB), The Housing Industry Association and Building Designers Association of Victoria.

Further academic study is also available by completing the Advanced Diploma Level. This additional year offers students knowledge and skills for wider employment opportunities and articulation prospects towards university degree programs.

Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Transfer
Students may be able to reduce the length of their chosen course by measuring their skills acquired through work or life experiences, or through qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQTF Qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by any other Registered Training Organisation will be recognised by the Institute.


Job Prospects: Graduates of this program will be able to progress to managerial positions within a building or architectural drafting office. Career opportunities exist throughout teh building industry in a range of senior roles, including:
Assisting in planning and design
Assisting in initial building design
Working drawings
Architectural office administration
Assisting in gathering information to produce concept drawings


Who Can Apply: Students who have successfully completed VCE, or its equivalent
or
Individuals defined as mature age (mature age is defined as being at least 18 years of age and away from formal education for at least one year).


Selection Criteria: In addition to their VTAC application, all applicants will need to attend a formal interview and possible assessment task. In this process, they are required to demonstrate their understanding of the industry, their aptitude for the program, and any supportive work experience or previous study.
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Phone:+61 03 9564 1555

School Address:

Chadstone Campus
Batesford Road
Holmesglen
Victoria
Australia 3148

Moorabbin Campus
488 South Road
Moorabbin
Victoria
Australia 3189

Waverley Campus
585 Waverley Road
Glen Waverley
Victoria
Australia 3150



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