DS College
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of building professionals who apply knowledge of structural principles, risk and financial management, estimating, preparing and administering building and construction contracts, selecting contractors, overseeing the work and its quality and managing construction work in building projects including residential and commercial
Delivery mode
DS College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Unit 8, 100 Champion Rd, Newport
- 412/101 Overton Road, Williams Landing
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicant must be of the age 18 years or over at the time of the scheduled course commencement.
Entry into this course requires successful completion of an Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent.
All students will be required to undertake Pre-training review.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) will prepare you for the following roles.
Building Estimator
A Building Estimator works out projected costs for construction projects including material, labour and hire of necessary equipment. You’ll work wi...
Construction Supervisor
A Construction Supervisor oversees the work being done on a building or construction project. You’ll make sure the job is progressing as it should...
Site Foreman
A Site Foreman ensures all work is progressing properly on a building or construction site. You’ll supervise other workers to make sure work is bei...
Construction Manager
A Construction Manager is in charge of a building project and ensures the work is completed to a high standard. You’ll make sure the project is fin...
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Construction Estimator
A Construction Estimator puts together figures to plan for the costs of construction projects. You’ll work with other building industry professiona...
Building Contractor
A Building Contractor oversees a project of construction work from start to finish. You might be building a new structure or renovating an existing...
Building Supervisor
A Building Supervisor coordinates operations on a building or construction project. You’ll organise labour, materials and equipment and make sure r...
About DS College
We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to you at DS College, where you enter your door to success and education meets excellence. Since our inception in December 2021, we have been dedicated to providing a quality educational experience for our students.
At DS College, we consider it a true privilege to offer international students like yourself the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills essential for success in your chosen fields and to prepare you to be job-ready.
From the very beginning, we have prioritized the student experience, ensuring a supportive and enriching learning environment. Our commitment extends to guaranteeing that our graduates are well-prepared for the workforce, emphasizing the practical and job-ready aspects of our courses.
The pillars of our success rest upon these fundamental principles, complemented by our team of knowledgeable and experienced trainers and state-of-the-art facilities. At DS College, we take pride in recruiting trainers/assessors who bring years of industry experience to the table, ensuring that our students receive education that is not only theoretical but deeply rooted in practical insights.
As you embark on your academic journey with us, we are confident that you will thoroughly enjoy your time at DS College, just as our current students who joined before you. We eagerly anticipate your presence on campus, and we are here to support you every step of the way.