Qualification Outline
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Graduate Diploma of Building Surveying
Graduate Diploma of Building Surveying
CPC80215
AWH2
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National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 05/06/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of senior building surveyors and principals of private building surveying practices who:
manage building surveying processes and teams
advise on a range of compliance requirements for residential, commercial and industrial building projects
work with a range of specialist consultants to develop workable solutions to identified areas of non-compliance in building developments.
Senior building surveyors and principals work in a highly regulated environment and must carry out their tasks ethically and according to legislative and regulatory requirements.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to building surveying in some States. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:- eight (8) units of competency:
- six (6) core units
- two (2) elective units.
The elective units must ensure the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome and are to be chosen as follows:
- both units may be chosen from the elective units listed below
- up to one (1) unit may be chosen from other Graduate Diploma qualifications in CPC or another current Training Package or accredited course, provided they do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUX55 | CPCCBS8004 | Advise on compliance of building design documentation | 160 | Unit of competency |
| AUX61 | CPCCBS8011 | Assess and advise on performance-based solutions for all types of buildings | 270 | Unit of competency |
| AUX54 | CPCCBS8008 | Conduct and manage the completion of building inspections and audits | 70 | Unit of competency |
| AUX66 | CPCCBS8006 | Manage building approval processes for all building types | 110 | Unit of competency |
| AUX49 | CPCCBS8001 | Manage building surveying risks and ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards | 110 | Unit of competency |
| AUX71 | CPCCBS8007 | Monitor building work and advise on compliance issues | 55 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
Two (2) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUX70 | CPCCBS8009 | Lead a building surveying team | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUX72 | CPCCBS8010 | Liaise and coordinate with head contractors on building projects | 55 | Unit of competency |
| AUX67 | CPCCBS8003 | Manage information on compliance requirements for a building surveying team | 70 | Unit of competency |
| AUX80 | CPCCBS8002 | Manage information on construction methods, materials and services for a building surveying team | 70 | Unit of competency |
| AUX57 | CPCCBS8005 | Manage planning approval processes for all building types | 160 | Unit of competency |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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