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Building Surveying

UndergraduateCUR-CME2062025

Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake

Survey Australia’s building control system and interpret legal requirements. Learn about the Building Code of Australia, sustainability issues and disability access. Consider how the Building Act impacts development applications and approvals. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Enrol by
23 Feb 2025
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
3 Mar 2025,
1 Sept 2025,
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Price from
$1,286
Upfront cost
$0
Loan available
HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Building Surveying

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. analyse the effects of the application of the Building Act in regard to building construction
    2. interpret the legislative requirements for development applications
    3. describe the roles and application of legislative requirements for the building.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • CUR-CME-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management)

Elective

  • CUR-BAS-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Applied Science (Architectural Science)
  • CUR-FAST-DEG-2025 - Fast track your Curtin on campus study
  • CUR-IND-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Interior Design
  • CUR-IAH-DEG-2025 - Bachelor of Applied Science (Interior Architecture) (Honours)

Others

Note: Level 2 subjects normally assume a moderate level of prior knowledge in the area, eg from completing all Level 1 subjects or relevant experience.
Pre Requisite: Successful completion of 150 credit points.

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Audio video equipment required
  • Other requirements - Access to the Internet. Admission to degree may be required.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

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Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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