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
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 |



