Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)

The Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) at Holmesglen equips you with skills in residential and commercial building design by working on real-world projects that reflect authentic industry practices and client briefs. Through project-based learning, you will gain experience in Building Information Modelling (BIM), architectural design, and technical documentation in a supportive, collaborative environment, including opportunities for site visits, team discussions and industry seminars. You'll have access to design studios, high-spec computer labs, and the latest technology, including Virtual and Mixed Reality, preparing you for a rewarding career in architectural design, building consultancy, drafting and sustainable building projects.

Studying at Holmesglen gives you the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience while developing the skills and knowledge needed for a career in building design and architecture. You will work on real-world projects, solving drafting and design challenges, and producing high-quality design presentations. Our students benefit from a supportive learning environment, with access to experienced teachers and industry mentors who guide you throughout your studies. Holmesglen provides design studios, computer labs, and the latest technology, including virtual and mixed reality, to enhance your learning. Holmesglen building design students have won a significant amount of major industry awards in the past 10 years that reflect our strong reputation in the building design industry and education sector. This focus on practical application, personalised guidance, and industry-relevant skills ensures you are well-prepared for a successful career in the building design industry or for further study.