Building Design

About the course

This Diploma course provides the foundation for further study in areas such as architectural design, environments and construction management. In many cases, successful completion of a Diploma may give you a full year of credit towards a degree.

What you might learn

During this course, you will develop skills through subjects such as design skills, materials, building structure, construction and environmental conditions. By the end of the course, students should be able to find employment in the industry or apply for a Bachelors degree.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as building designer, consultant, project manager, estimating manager, construction manager, sales manager, and etc. in companies including Watpac Australia, BGC Group, Lend Lease Group, Brookfield Multiplex, John Holland, and etc.

Duration

1.5 years or 2 years

Wollongong Campus, NSW

Granville Campus, NSW

Nirimba Campus, NSW

Newcastle Campus, NSW

Ultimo Campus, NSW

Living Costs in Sydney**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

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**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: payscale.com