AIB Accredited Qualification

	Deakin University Bachelor of Construction Management www.deakin.edu.au

The Bachelor of Construction Management consists of four years of academic study and meets the requirements for professional recognition by the building profession.

The Bachelor of Construction Management is offered to students wishing to gain employment in management positions in the building industry.  It meets the qualification requirements of the Building Act (Vic) 1993.

The course provides a sound construction management education that integrates studies in technology and building management, including law, economics and building science.  It develops progressively from the elementary concepts underlying planning and management of building production and technical studies through to the complexities and interrelationships of modern construction practices.

The base Bachelor of Construction Management degree is a four year full-time course offered on-campus in Geelong , Victoria . It comprises thirty-two units (subjects) and thirty-two credit points with twenty-eight core and four unspecified electives. Each unit is normally taught over a twelve to thirteen week semester and has an equivalent student workload of ten hours per week including private study and assignment related activities.

The Bachelor of Construction Management degree may also be undertaken as a double degree with the Bachelor of Architecture, leading to two separate undergraduate Degrees. The duration of the combined program is usually six-years full-time.

Deakin University website www.deakin.edu.au

This course was last assessed by the Australian Institute of Building (AIB) in 2000. Questions relating to the accreditation status of this course can be directed to AIB's Education Officer at education@aib.org.au

Information current as at .

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