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Advanced Diploma of Building Design
Advanced Diploma of Building Design
3470
7201
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This course focuses on the higher level skills that employees require to become a team leader, a drawing office manager or a computer aided drafting manager in the area of Building Design and Drafting.
Schedule
1. CORE
STAGE 1
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27697 | ABC126 | Architectural Studio 5 | 50 | Module |
| 27699 | ABC053 | Architectural Technology 5 | 20 | Module |
| 27696 | ABC024 | Building Design 5 | 40 | Module |
| 27698 | ABC018 | Construction 5 | 40 | Module |
| 27700 | ABC029 | Materials 3 | 30 | Module |
| 27701 | ABC104 | Specification Writing 2 | 30 | Module |
2. CORE
STAGE 2
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27703 | ABC127 | Architectural Studio 6 | 50 | Module |
| 27705 | ABC054 | Architectural Technology 6 | 20 | Module |
| 27704 | ABC019 | Construction 6 | 40 | Module |
| 27706 | ABC008 | Services 2 | 40 | Module |
| 27707 | ABC110 | Structures 3 | 40 | Module |
| 27702 | ABC106 | Urban Design and Planning Principles | 40 | Module |
3. CORE
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE In addition to the following practical experience module 27720, a minimum of 76 hours must be completed in the workplace in an on-the-job situation before learners can be awarded the Advanced Diploma.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27720 | ABC035 | Drafting Practical Experience 3 | 20 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
Minimum of six modules to be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27708 | ABC014 | Architectural Cad 6 (Customisation) | 40 | Module |
| 27709 | ABC015 | Architectural Cad 7 (Managing Systems) | 40 | Module |
| 27710 | ABC016 | Architectural Cad 8 (Managing Cad Resources) | 40 | Module |
| 27713 | ABC031 | Architectural Model Making 2 | 40 | Module |
| 27711 | ABC045 | Architectural Presentation Drawings 5 | 40 | Module |
| 27712 | ABC046 | Architectural Presentation Drawings 6 | 40 | Module |
| 27714 | ABC039 | Drawing Office Practice 3 | 40 | Module |
| 27715 | ABC040 | Drawing Office Practice 4 | 40 | Module |
| 27717 | ABC098 | Interior Finishes | 40 | Module |
| 27718 | ABC099 | Interior Fittings | 40 | Module |
| 27716 | ABC100 | Landscape Drafting | 40 | Module |
| 27719 | ABC101 | Major Project (Architectural) | 80 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7215 | 40355SA | Advanced Diploma of Building Design and Project Administration | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
towards the minimum number of six modules to be completed.