Diploma of Building Design

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p><span id="val_about_text">This qualification applies to building designers who undertake building design projects covered by the Building Code of Australia (BCA), except Construction Type A buildings. Building designers may specialise in residential projects, including new buildings, heritage restorations and additions or renovations; or they may also undertake commercial and industrial projects, such as factories, motels, offices, restaurants, retail or service outlets and warehouses.</span></p> <p><span id="val_about_text"><strong>Not all study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus for study modes and elective units offered.</strong></span></p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent</td> <td>Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)</td> <td>Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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How to apply <p><strong>Part time</strong>,<strong> flexible</strong> or <strong>online</strong> courses have rolling enrolments. For help enrolling or for more information contact your local campus.<br /> Please note that all delivery modes may not be available at all campuses, please check with individual campuses on modes of study.</p> <p>For <strong>full time</strong> courses, apply at <a href="http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au ">http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au</a> when applications are open.</p> <p>For <strong>international</strong> students, contact <a href="http://www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au">www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>For <strong>apprenticeships</strong> and <strong>traineeships</strong>, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.</p> <p>For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 621 445 or email <a href="mailto:enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au">enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p>

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Units <p></p><b>Year 1</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry</td><td>CPCCOHS2001A</td><td>W9435</td></tr> <tr><td>Apply principles of energy efficient design to buildings</td><td>CPCCSV5013A</td><td>W9582</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop concepts for small-scale building design projects and finalise solutions with clients</td><td>CPPBDN5008A</td><td>WC048</td></tr> <tr><td>Inspect and analyse sites and produce measured drawings for small-scale building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5007A</td><td>WC047</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce compliant client-approved working drawings for small-scale residential buildings</td><td>CPPBDN5011A</td><td>WC051</td></tr> <tr><td>Recommend sustainability solutions for small-scale building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5005A</td><td>WC045</td></tr> <tr><td>Research compliance requirements for small-scale residential building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5003A</td><td>WC043</td></tr> <tr><td>Research construction materials and methods for small-scale residential building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5001A</td><td>WC041</td></tr> </table><b>Year 2</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Develop and collaborate on building information models for small-scale building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5013A</td><td>WC053</td></tr> <tr><td>Prepare a concept design for accessible building work</td><td>CPPACC5011A</td><td>W9805</td></tr> <tr><td>Prepare specifications for all construction works</td><td>CPCCBC4015A</td><td>W9252</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce 2-D drawings for building design projects using CAD software</td><td>CPPBDN5017A</td><td>WI928</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce and present 3-D models of small-scale building designs</td><td>CPPBDN5012A</td><td>WC052</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce compliant client-approved designs for small-scale building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5009A</td><td>WC049</td></tr> <tr><td>Produce compliant client-approved working drawings for non-residential buildings</td><td>CPPBDN5015A</td><td>WC055</td></tr> <tr><td>Research compliance requirements for small-scale non-residential building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5004A</td><td>WC044</td></tr> <tr><td>Research construction materials and methods for small-scale non-residential building design projects</td><td>CPPBDN5002A</td><td>WC042</td></tr> </table>

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