This course is designed to meet the needs of Building Surveyors in the Building & Construction industry.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: CPC50108

Campus: Greensborough

Duration

Full-time: 1 year
1166 hours

Modes of Delivery

Classroom

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

Students may seek entry and advanced standing into a degree in building and construction course offered by Universities.

Students who successfully complete this course may continue studies with NMIT in the second year of the Building Surveying program, the Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course may gain employment as a Building Surveyor or Building Certifier with relevant state regulatory bodies or authorities.

Entrance Requirements

Year 12/VCE or equivalent or relevant industrial experience.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Case studies, assignments and projects, written and oral tests

Materials

Less than $200

Fees

Local Fees:

Eligible for govt subsidy: max $2,000 | Ineligible for govt subsidy: max $10,000


Australian Government subsidised place:

You could be eligible for an Australian Government subsidised place if you meet the specific requirements, for more information about fees click here.


VET FEE-HELP helps you pay your VET tuition fees:

You could be eligible to access a VET FEE-HELP loan to pay your VET tuition fees for a number of NMIT Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas.


More Information

How to Apply

Local Students

Full-time (2011):
To start this course in 2011 apply through VTAC
VTAC Code:69231/68234



  • Nationally Recognised Training
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Units of Study

The Units of Study listed below have been approved for VET FEE-HELP. You may be required to undertake additional Units of Study in order to obtain the qualification. You will need to determine your particular combination of Units of Study with the department.

Code Subject Hours
BSBADM506B Manage business document design and development 80
BSITS401A Maintain business technology 40
CHCCOM3C Utilise specialist communication skills to build strong relationships 50
CHCCOM4B Develop, implement and promote effective communication techniques 75
CPCCSV5001A Assess the construction of domestic scale buildings 100
CPCCSV5002A Evaluate materials for construction of domestic scale buildings 72
CPCCSV5003A Produce working drawings for residential buildings 90
CPCCSV5004A Apply legislation to urban development and building controls 36
CPCCSV5005A Apply footing and geomechanical design principles to domestic scale buildings 36
CPCCSV5006A Assess construction faults in residential buildings 36
CPCCSV5007A Undertake site surveys and set out procedures for building projects 72
CPCCSV5008A Apply building control legislation to building surveying 36
CPCCSV5009A Assess the impact of fire on building materials 36
CPCCSV5010A Interact with clients in a regulated environment 36
CPCCSV5011A Apply building codes and standards to residential buildings 36
CPCCSV5012A Assess timber framed designs for one and two storey buildings 36
CPCCSV5013A Apply principles of energy efficient design to buildings 36
CPCCSV5014A Apply building surveying procedures to residential buildings 36
CPCCSV5015A Assess structural requirements for domestic scale buildings 72
ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer 30
ICAU1129B Operate a word processing application 30
ICAU1130B Operate a spreadsheet application 30
ICAU1131B Operate a database application 40
ICAU1133B Send and retrieve information using web browsers and email 25