Subjects
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in: 17 units of competency: 7 core units 10 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: a minimum of 6 units coded CPPBDN from the elective list below up to 4 units with codes other than CPPBDN from the elective list below up to 2 units from Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma qualifications in CPP or another current Training Package or accredited course, provided they do not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification the unit CPPBDN8007 Manage the design of Type A constructions from CPP80116 Graduate Certificate in Building Design, may be chosen in order to accept projects in jurisdictions where there is no licensing limitation on the types of construction projects to which building designers may contribute. | ||
Core units | ||
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry | ||
Research construction materials and methods for small-scale residential building design projects | ||
Research compliance requirements for small-scale residential building design projects | ||
Recommend sustainability solutions for small-scale building design projects | ||
Develop concepts for small-scale building design projects and finalise solutions with clients | ||
Produce compliant client-approved designs for small-scale building design projects | ||
Produce compliant client-approved working drawings for small-scale residential buildings | ||
Elective units | ||
Manage quality customer service | ||
Contribute to the systematic management of WHS risk | ||
Write complex documents | ||
Work with diverse people | ||
Prepare specifications for all construction works | ||
Manage personal work priorities and professional development | ||
Select and manage building and construction contractors | ||
Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies | ||
Apply ergonomic principles to accessible building design and fitout | ||
Prepare concept designs for accessible building work | ||
Prepare design briefs for accessible building work | ||
Research construction materials and methods for small-scale non-residential building design projects | ||
Research compliance requirements for small-scale non-residential building design projects | ||
Consult with clients to produce approved small-scale building project design briefs | ||
Inspect and analyse sites and produce measured drawings for small-scale building design projects | ||
Negotiate and finalise planning approval for small-scale building design projects | ||
Produce and present digital 3-D models of small-scale building designs | ||
Develop and collaborate on building information models for small-scale building design projects | ||
Contribute to construction and building design project finalisation processes | ||
Produce compliant client-approved working drawings for non-residential buildings | ||
Produce and present rendered animations of 3-D models of small-scale building designs | ||
Produce 2-D drawings for building design projects using CAD software | ||
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Use CAD applications to complete models and documentation for interior design projects |