22477VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design

CRICOS Course Code 0100498

22477VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)

Course Brief

This qualiﬁcation The Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) is the required qualiﬁcation building designers applying for registration in Victoria with the Building Commission in the category of Building Design.

Program Content

The training program covers 20 units of competency taken from the Qualiﬁcation. To be awarded a certiﬁcate for the Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural), participants are required to successfully complete all 20 core units.

Course Overview

Duration

156 Weeks

Model & Delivery

Full-time &
Face-to-face

Units

Only 20 Core units

Intake

Every month 15th

Application Fee

AUD $500*

Total Course Fee

AUD $40,722

*Application fee is only for offshore students

Course Description

Resources

Students are issued with learning materials and handouts relevant to each unit.

Recognition

This course holds national accreditation under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).

Assessments

A range of assessment strategies is employed for this qualiﬁcation and the choice of strategy is dependent on the nature of the unit of competency. Strategies may include but not limit practical application and demonstration of skills, oral presentations, written assignments, tests and projects, work-based projects including the maintenance of log books, action research projects, case studies and log books.

Career Opportunities

Following an appropriate period of employment, a graduate can apply to the Building Practitioners Board for registration as a draftsperson (architectural).

Reassessment

Students can have three reassessments of NYC (Not Yet Competent) free of charge provided that the submission of assessments has been done on time. Further, if a student fails more than three times in the unit, the student will have to repeat that unit and charges will be AUD$350.00 per unit (GST will not be charged).

Eligibility/ Entry requirements

This qualiﬁcation requires a minimum of year 12 completion or equivalent. Oceania Polytechnic requires students to be a minimum of 18 years of age and to demonstrate that they have sufficient English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) through satisfactory completion of OPIE’s pre-enrolment LLN test. International students may be required to provide evidence of their English Language Proﬁciency to the minimum level of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent. (Please check the Department of Home Affairs website on www.homeaffairs.gov.au for student visa requirements).

unit code	unit title	core
VU22455	Apply structural and construction technology to the design of residential buildings	core
BSBPMG415	Apply project risk management techniques	core
VU22469	Undertake complex architectural projects	core
VU22466	Integrate digital applications into architectural workflows	core
VU22454	Undertake site survey and analysis to inform design process	core
VU22462	Produce preliminary and working drawings for residential buildings	Core
VU22458	Comply with relevant legislation in the design of commercial buildings	Core
VU22470	Conduct, interpret and apply a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessment	Core
VU22459	Design safe buildings	Core
VU22464	Select construction materials for building projects	Core
VU22465	Provide design solutions for residential and commercial buildings	Core
VU22463	Produce preliminary and working drawings for commercial buildings	Core
VU22460	Design sustainable buildings	Core
VU22457	Comply with relevant legislation in the design of residential buildings	Core
VU22461	Integrate services layout into design documentation	Core
BSBSMB404	Undertake small business planning	Core
CPCCWHS1001	Prepare to work safely in the construction industry	Core
VU22468	Manage architectural project administration	Core
VU22467	Present architectural designs	Core
VU22456	Apply structural and construction technology to the design of commercial buildings	Core

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CRICOS Course Code 0100498