Undergraduate Certificate in Building Construction Management

This course gives you a recognised qualification within six months - providing a fast track towards a new career.

You'll graduate with an understanding of building construction industry practices, processes and professional requirements, as well as advanced construction management knowledge, including how to:

• review construction systems and materials and the principles of sustainability, occupational health and safety requirements
• adopt contract administration and risk management procedures
• use the National Construction Code (NCC) provisions for buildings for onsite safe inspection practices
• apply professional ethics, skills and accountabilities to work.

If you decide to keep studying to aim for higher roles, you may progress to the Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours), Bachelor of Building Design or Bachelor of Building Surveying.

Graduates of this course can pursue careers in a number of related fields, including:

• construction management
• project management
• quantity surveying
• building surveying
• building contracting
• contract administration
• facilities management
• property development.

To aim for a higher role, you can continue studying towards your bachelor degree an gain credit towards your degree.

To attain the Undergraduate Certificate in Building Construction Management students will be required to complete:

• 48 credit points Core units

Use our credit calculator to find out how much credit you could get towards your course, based on your previous study.

If you have completed study with another university or institution and believe you are eligible to receive credit for skills and past study, you can apply for advanced standing.

Applications for advanced standing can be made after a discussion with your course chair or academic adviser.