Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Australia's construction industry is thriving, with an abundance of opportunities for those with construction knowledge and leadership skills. Demand for construction managers is expected to grow by 13% in the next five years. Whether you're an experienced builder or a graduate of the Certificate IV in Building and Construction, Melbourne Polytechnic's Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 is designed to give you the skills to take your career to the next level.

At Melbourne Polytechnic, you will learn in a hands-on environment with access to cutting edge technology, and qualified and industry-experienced teachers. We've been teaching building and construction skills for over 100 years in the north of Melbourne, and we've earned industry accolades nationally and internationally. Your learning won't be confined to the classroom, with on-site training and opportunities to learn on the job. Designed with industry leadership in mind, you'll learn the essentials of building management, including project risk, quality standards related to the construction industry, client liaison and relevant costing systems to prepare you for a future career in this exciting industry.

Melbourne Polytechnic's Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) CPC50220 is a well-regarded path to leadership in the building and construction industry and is recognised by the Victorian Building Authority. Construction is an industry where leadership, communication and planning skills are in demand, and this course is designed to give you the skills to build your career so you're ready to manage a commercial or domestic building site or run your own business when you graduate. Combined with the necessary industry experience, this qualification will allow you to be registered as a building practitioner in many categories. You may also choose to pursue further studies in construction management for an advanced career.