Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

There are a total of 27 units to complete the course. This includes 24 core units and 3 elective units.

The 2026 offshore student tuition fee is AU$21,000. This fee excludes material and enrolment fees. For onshore (domestic) student fees, you can contact the institution at enquiries@nexgen.edu.au or telephone 1300 561 247.

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following: an IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.0 (no more than 2 years old), evidence of at least 5 years of study in an English-speaking country, completion of a Certificate III or higher qualification at an Australian RTO within the last 2 years, or equivalent scores in recognised tests such as PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Cambridge English.

Graduates may pursue roles such as Construction Manager, Site Supervisor, Building/Construction Estimator, and Construction Project Supervisor. Please note that completion of this nationally recognised qualification does not guarantee employment, promotion, or licencing/registration outcomes.

Training is delivered by qualified trainers and assessors through structured sessions that include trainer-led instruction, practical activities, and independent learning. Assessment is conducted using a range of methods, including practical demonstrations, written assessments, projects, and workplace-based assessment where applicable. Learners receive ongoing support throughout the program, and progress is monitored to ensure achievement of competency in accordance with national training package requirements.