Colleges and Universities Offering Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) in Australia

  • Course Name: Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)()
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  • Course Category: Advanced Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)

  • RMIT University RMIT University, Melbourne  
    Duration:
    Full-time 2 years

    Electives and program structure:
    This is a 2-year, full-time course with all courses deemed to be core units and compulsory. There are no electives in the program structure.

    In your first year of the Advanced Diploma you will study residential briefs that will develop your understanding of building design, construction techniques and technologies, building and related legislation requirements, documentation techniques and standards, space planning, materials and properties, historic periods and contemporary styles. The program is underpinned by the principles of sustainability.

    Visual technology and communication skills underpin the presentation aspects of working as a building designer. You will work with computer-aided design (CAD), Revit, Photoshop and other industry-standard software applied to your project work.

    In your second year you will deepen your knowledge of residential design, study commercial design, construction and documentation and develop a complex architectural building as a capstone project.

    You'll develop your 3D visualization and modelling skills to produce buildings, spaces and situational relationship and hone your presentation skills for both concept and finished presentations.

    Students can expect to attend 21 hours of classes over four days to five days, and complete approximately 21 hours of additional self-directed study and research per week.
  • Victoria University, Melbourne Australia Victoria University, Melbourne Australia, Melbourne  
    Course entry requirements
    -As part of the application process, applicants must complete a Pre-training Review (PTR) and undertake a literacy and numeracy (LN) assessment to determine suitability for admission.

    Course duration: 2 years

    Mode of study: Full time
  • Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne  
    Duration: 2 years full-time




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