Lead College
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of building professionals who apply knowledge of structural principles, risk and financial management, estimating, preparing and administering building and construction contracts, selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality and managing construction work in building projects including residential and commercial with the following limitations:
Residential construction limited to National Construction Code Class 1 and 10 buildings to a maximum of 3 storeys.
Commercial construction limited to National Construction Code Class 2 to 9 buildings, Type C and B construction.
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site.
Delivery mode
Lead College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Lvl 1, 841 George St Haymarket
- 201/15 B Albert Street, Parramatta
- Lvl 1, 37-39 George Street, Parramatta
- 4/1, River Road West, Parramatta
- 6, Dowling Pl, South Windsor
- 13-15 Leila Street, Cannington
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of course commencement.
Some prospective students may be asked to undertake an LLN assessment or enrolment interview prior to acceptance.
Must have completed Australian Year 12 or equivalent level of schooling or a Certificate IV or higher qualification with an Australian institution.
Must demonstrate English level of IELTS 5.5 with no band less that 5.0 or equivalent, such as:
- IBT 46
- PTE Academic 42
- CAE 162
- OET B
- Duolingo 90
- General English Upper Intermediate
- MOI Certificate
- Certificate III or higher qualification with an Australian institution.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) will prepare you for the following roles.
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Site Manager
A Site Manager oversees construction sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You’ll coordinat...
Site Supervisor
A Site Supervisor oversees daily operations on a building or construction site. You’ll ensure a project is progressing on time and to a high qualit...
Site Foreman
A Site Foreman ensures all work is progressing properly on a building or construction site. You’ll supervise other workers to make sure work is bei...
Warehouse Leading Hand
A Warehouse Leading Hand performs a supervisory role at a warehouse or storage facility. You might give instructions to other staff members and ens...
Construction Manager
A Construction Manager is in charge of a building project and ensures the work is completed to a high standard. You’ll make sure the project is fin...
Building Estimator
A Building Estimator works out projected costs for construction projects including material, labour and hire of necessary equipment. You’ll work wi...
Construction Estimator
A Construction Estimator puts together figures to plan for the costs of construction projects. You’ll work with other building industry professiona...
Site Engineer
A Site Engineer coordinates work on civil engineering constructions. You might specialise in a particular type of project or be employed to oversee...
About Lead College
Lead College is a best Registered Training Provider with multiple courses designed to help students gain qualifications, skills, and knowledge in areas that match their talents and desires. We offer courses in various fields such as Automotive, Building Construction & Carpentry, Community Services, Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, Hospitality, Leadership & Management, Information Technology & Network Security.
