Sydney

Sustainable Design Consultant

A Sustainable Design Consultant provides advice to home owners and construction industry professionals on making buildings more environmentally conscious. You might look at things like energy consumption, waste products and use of sustainable materials. Your role might involve providing feedback on design plans or suggesting modifications to existing structures. You’ll look at how construction projects can reduce their negative impact on the environment and create a sustainable future.

A Sustainable Design Consultant will need to have a strong understanding of building processes and a passion for environmental sustainability. You’ll spend time liaising with building professionals and building owners and will need to be a good communicator. Sustainable Design Consultants need to be good problem solvers and you should be able to manage several tasks at once.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $79,976
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a sustainable design consultant?

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11130NAT

Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Consultant Environmental Officer Sustainability Officer
Sustainable Design Consultant
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Environmental Consultant Environmental Officer Sustainability Officer Sustainable Design Consultant + 1 more
MSS50122

Diploma of Sustainable Operations
Blended
18 months
Unavailable
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Additional requirements may apply.
Sustainability Officer Environmental Consultant Sustainable Design Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sustainability Officer Environmental Consultant Sustainable Design Consultant
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CPP41119

Certificate IV in Home Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Online
12 months
$4,530 - $4,585
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Common questions

How can I become a sustainable design consultant?

To become a sustainable design consultant in Sydney, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Sydney?

You can train to become a sustainable design consultant by completing a qualification with Australian College of Business Intelligence. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Sydney area that provide sustainable design consultant training. The closest campus is 1km away from the center of Sydney. You can also study a sustainable design consultant course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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