Canberra Business and Technology College
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Canberra, Australia
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) at Canberra Business and Technology College (CBTC) is a Registered Training Organization that teaches builders project management, contractor selection, site supervision, quality control and client liaison for residential and commercial projects. Candidates learn professional skills and technical knowledge, and must complete the general induction training required by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007). Achievement of unit CPCCWHS1001 (White Card) meets the induction requirement.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles as builder, site manager, construction supervisor, contract administrator or project coordinator across residential and commercial construction.
This qualification is designed to meet the needs of builders, including selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality, and liaising with clients. The builder may also be the appropriately licensed person with responsibility under the relevant building licensing authority in the State or Territory.
Candidates will learn professional skills and knowledge required for management of residential and commercial building projects. 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. Achievement of unit CPCCWHS1001 covers this requirement (White Card Course).
