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There are 4 courses available within the Geelong area for people who want to become a building designer.
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The 22477VIC Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) is a hands-on qualification that will have you up and running with 2D and 3D virtual construction technologies. You’ll design an actual building project, and get the skills you need to work on both residential and commercial buildings. The course also covers: building safety and compliance, sustainability, selecting construction materials, and project management. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you. Learn more.
The Bachelor of Building Design equips students with the expertise to design and oversee residential and commercial building projects. This course covers aspects of design, documentation, and contract administration, ensuring a thorough understanding of the building process. Graduates are prepared for roles in design, architecture, planning, building, engineering firms, government departments, and corporations with extensive building assets. Emphasising both practical and theoretical aspects, this course enables students to contribute effectively to the building industry with innovative and sustainable design solutions. Learn more.
The Bachelor of Design (Architecture) is your first academic step into a career as a professional architect. With this degree you’ll gain a fantastic introduction to the discipline of architecture and learn the innovative technologies (and challenges) that impact building design, the built environment, and urban landscapes. The degree covers: architectural history and theory, spatial communications, construction ecology, design technologies, sustainability, lighting and acoustics. It is also a pathway to professional recognition with the Australian Institute of Architects and other industry associations. Enquire now for admissions criteria, architecture career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Design (Architecture). Learn more.
The CPP50921 Diploma of Building Design is an advanced qualification for draftpersons and building designers. Over 18 months (full time) or 4 years (part time) you will gain the specialist skills you need to produce concepts, designs, and drawings for residential and small-scale commercial projects. This is a nationally recognised training course and your skills will be recognised all over Australia, but the course is focused on Queensland legislation. It satisfies the training requirements for the ‘Building design—low rise licence’ and ‘Building design—medium rise licence’ with the QBCC. Enquire now for a list of specialisation units, training centres, and intake dates. Learn more.
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To become a building designer in Geelong, you may want to consider completing the Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a building designer by completing a qualification with The Gordon (established in 1996). 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.
There is one campus within the Geelong area that provides building designer training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Geelong. You can also study a building designer course through online or distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within architecture. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Architecture
Architectural Technician
$1,500 weekly pay
Building Designer
$1,350 weekly pay
Graduate Architect
$1,150 weekly pay