IELTS 5.5 with minimum 5.0 in each sub band; or equivalent results from The College English Language Program or The College English Entrance Test; and completion of Year 11 or equivalent with specified results.
Be prepared for a great career in building design management, with a course that provides a mix of theory and hands-on experience.
This course gives you practical skills in building design along with an understanding of buildability issues, accurate cost forecasting, risk management and sustainable project delivery.
This program is designed to provide students with the first year units included in the Building Design Management degree. The inclusion of additional preparatory units is designed to assist students in the transition to study at University level. The Diploma is delivered via extended face to face hours in smaller learning environments.
Students who successfully complete this Diploma will articulate into the Building Design Management degree with up to one year (80 credit points) equivalent of advanced standing.
Conduct simulations of real-life building projects, learn how to work as a part of a multi-disciplinary project team and find out how to get the best outcomes no matter how complex the project.
When you successfully complete the 16-month diploma from The College, you gain guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Building Design Management at Western Sydney University.
To apply, you won’t need an ATAR; all you need are ambition and the determination to work hard. Once you’re here, our mission is to make sure you have the supportive learning environment and flexibility to transform your life. That includes smaller class sizes with greater access to one-on-one teaching and support. Our Extended Diplomas also cover extra introductory units that will prepare you for success in your tertiary studies and beyond.
At The College, we’re dedicated to your success. We know that if you’re given a supportive learning environment with a dedicated team of educators, anything is possible. Our wide range of pathway options include University Foundation Studies, Extended Diplomas and Integrated Diploma/Bachelor courses. Your success starts here.
CRICOS Code: 094501A
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Course Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 140 credit points which include the units listed in the pathways below.
Students are categorised into three Pathways. See individual links below for detailed course structure.
Local Recent School Leavers
A7158 WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Recent School Leaver
Non-Credentialed Applicants
A7159 WSTC Building Design Management Extended - Non-Credentialed
International Students
A7160 WSTC Building Design Management Extended - International
Our Programs
EXTENDED DIPLOMA PROGRAM
This 16-month program allows students to undertake course-specific preparatory units alongside the first year units of their course, which will help in developing the content knowledge and skills needed to succeed in university. After successful completion, students automatically transition into the second year of their chosen degree at Western Sydney University.
This program may open the door to a career as a:
Project Manager
Building Designer
Construction Manager
Architect (with further study)
OSHC - $530 per year