Rise up in the world of design with the Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural). Your dream of working for an architect, building designer, or running your own building design firm can become a reality. A career in this field can be both creative and rewarding. Diverse opportunities for your future This course will equip you with knowledge and skills to accomplish the design, presentation and documentation process for residential and commercial building projects. The course focuses around the idea of ‘the simulated office’ with a project based delivery structure where you will apply the knowledge gained to projects as you progress through the course. Classes mix hands-on sketching and design work with theory and building documentation drawings. Modes of Delivery Classroom Assessment Methods Assessment is by a variety of methods, including project-based assessment, theory-based tests, completion of practical assignments/folio work, and targeted oral questions. Pathways to further study Melbourne Polytechnic provides seamless pathways towards higher qualifications. Successful completion of this course will provide 9 subjects/1.5 years credit into the HEBBE Bachelor of the Built Environment. Career Pathways This course opens the door to a huge variety of employment opportunities, including working as a team leader or project administrator with architects, builders or building designers. You will also have the ability to run your own drafting office, or work in the building management department of large commercial enterprises or government departments.