ObjectivesIn this course you will complete a range of specialist coursework units, studying building surveying structures, fire technology, management, law and business codes. You will also complete an independent project report under the guidance of one of our experienced staff.
Entry requirementsA TAFE certificate, Municipal Building Surveyors certificate, diploma, associate diploma or graduate certificate in building surveying plus at least five years’ senior experience in building surveying.
Academic titleGraduate Diploma in Building Surveying
Course descriptionGraduate Diploma in Building Surveying
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This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas
Introduction
This course is designed to improve the professional skills of those employed in local government as building surveyors, and is designed to meet the minimum requirement for a Building Surveying Level 1 accreditation.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
A TAFE certificate, Municipal Building Surveyors certificate, diploma, associate diploma or graduate certificate in building surveying and at least five years senior experience in building surveying.
Duration and Availability
This fee-paying course is normally four semesters part-time study.
Intermediate Awards 1
A student who has successfully completed the requirements of an approved intermediate award may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of Head of School/Department. Fees apply. Intermediate award(s) approved for this course are:
Intermediate Awards II
Graduate Certificate in Building Surveying
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure Disclaimer
Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.
Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
11426 v.3 Building Surveying Structures 501 3.0 25.0
11427 v.3 Building Surveying Management 501 3.0 25.0 50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
11428 v.3 Fire Technology 502 2.0 25.0
11429 v.3 Building Surveying Law 502 3.0 25.0 50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
11430 v.3 Building Surveying Structures 503 3.0 25.0
11431 v.3 Building Surveying Management 503 3.0 25.0 50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
11432 v.3 Building Surveying Project 504 3.0 25.0
11433 v.3 Business Codes 504 3.0 25.0 50.0 Availability
Year Location Period All*
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.