Diploma of Building and Construction

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) – CRICOS 114860H

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (CRICOS course code 114860H) is a Diploma delivered by SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED over 1 year 9 months (~90 weeks). This course is designed for international students seeking to develop practical skills and knowledge in the building and construction industry, covering areas such as project management, building codes, and site supervision. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian Government standards for international student enrolment. The provider, SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED (CRICOS 04211A), is a private institution offering VET qualifications. Delivery takes place at 15 Hawker Street, Airport West, VIC 3042, a suburb of Melbourne with convenient access to public transport and services. With an indicative tuition fee of A$10,000, this diploma represents a cost-effective pathway into the construction sector in Australia. All data is sourced from the official CRICOS register as at April 2026, ensuring accuracy and trustworthiness.

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Course overview

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (CRICOS course code 114860H) is a Diploma delivered by SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED over 1 year 9 months (~90 weeks). This qualification is classified under the field of education '04 - Architecture and Building' and specifically '040300 - Building, n.f.d.'. It is a single qualification (no dual award) and does not include a foundation studies component. The VET national code is CPC50220, indicating it aligns with nationally recognised training packages. As a CRICOS-registered course, international students can enrol with confidence, knowing it meets Australian education quality standards. SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED (CRICOS 04211A) is a private provider listed on the CRICOS register, offering this course at its Airport West campus in Victoria.

What you'll study

This diploma covers a broad range of competencies relevant to the building and construction industry. Students typically learn about construction project management, building codes and standards, site safety, contract administration, and estimation. The course aims to develop skills for supervisory roles in residential and commercial construction. While the exact syllabus is set by the provider, graduates at this AQF Level 5 are expected to have specialised knowledge and skills for skilled work or further learning. The field of education 'Building, n.f.d.' encompasses general building studies, providing a foundation for careers as builders, site supervisors, or project coordinators.

Duration and study mode

The course duration is 1 year 9 months (90 weeks on the CRICOS register). Instruction is delivered in English, and the course is a single qualification (no dual award). The study mode is typically full-time, with face-to-face classes at the Airport West campus. Language support may be available through the provider.

Fees (indicative)

The indicative fees set by SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED are as follows: - Tuition fee: A$10,000 - Non-tuition fees: A$250 - Estimated total: A$10,250 These fees are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are subject to change. Additional costs not included are Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (accommodation, food, transport), and the student visa application charge. Always confirm current fees directly with SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED before applying. For indicative living costs in Melbourne, see our guide on /states/vic.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements for this diploma include an overall IELTS score of 5.5 to 6.0 (or equivalent English language proficiency). Applicants are typically expected to have completed Year 12 or equivalent, and some providers may require relevant work experience or a Certificate IV qualification. For specific entry criteria, including foundation or pathway options, refer to SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED. Note that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Work component

No work component. This course does not include a mandatory work component such as an internship or practicum. Students may still undertake voluntary work or seek part-time employment within their visa conditions (48 hours per fortnight during term).

Delivery locations

The course is delivered at: - 15 Hawker Street, Airport West, VIC 3042 Airport West is a suburb approximately 15 km northwest of Melbourne's CBD, close to Melbourne Airport. The area has good public transport connections via train and bus. Living costs in Melbourne are indicative at around A$350-500 per week for rent, groceries, and transport. For more on studying in Victoria, see /states/vic.

Student visa

International students enrolled in this CRICOS-registered course can apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500). This visa allows study full-time in a registered course. Work rights: 48 hours per fortnight while your course is in session, and unlimited hours during scheduled course breaks (subject to visa conditions). You must also meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and demonstrate sufficient financial capacity. ESOS Act protections apply to all CRICOS-registered courses. For detailed visa information, visit /visa/student-visa-subclass-500.

How to apply

Applying for Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) at SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED is a three-step process: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use the official CRICOS register (cricos.teqsa.gov.au) or HeadStart Academy to find courses matching your level, field, and location. Filter by 'Diploma' and 'Building' to see all options. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Contact SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED for application forms, entry requirements (including English test results), and deadlines. Submit all required documents. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500): Once accepted, the provider issues a CoE. Use this to lodge your visa application with the Department of Home Affairs. Ensure you have OSHC and sufficient funds. For visa assistance, consult a registered MARA agent.

Is Airport West right for you?

Airport West offers a quieter suburban lifestyle with easy access to Melbourne's CBD via public transport. The campus at 15 Hawker Street is near shops and services. Living costs are moderate, with weekly rent for a shared apartment around A$200-300. Melbourne has over 50 CRICOS-registered providers offering more than 5,000 courses. Consider your career goals: a Diploma in Building can lead to roles in construction management or further study. This course suits students who prefer hands-on learning and are interested in Australia's growing building sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions about this course:

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Source-backed course facts

Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) is a CRICOS-registered programme at SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.

CRICOS register extract

Course
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
CRICOS course code
114860H
Provider
SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED (04211A)
Course level
Diploma
Field of education
04 - Architecture and Building
Duration
90 weeks
Tuition (indicative)
A$10,000
Estimated total (indicative)
A$10,250
Delivery locations
Airport West
Work component
No

This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.

Important notes for international students

  • Tuition and living-cost figures on this site are indicative only — confirm current fees with the provider before you accept an offer.
  • HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent and does not provide immigration advice. For Student visa (Subclass 500) rules, OSHC and financial capacity, verify with the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent.
  • Only CRICOS-registered providers may enrol overseas students. Always check the CRICOS course and provider codes on your offer and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The indicative total cost is A$10,250, comprising A$10,000 tuition and A$250 non-tuition fees. These figures are from the CRICOS register as at April 2026. Additional expenses include OSHC (approx A$500-700 per year), living costs (approx A$350-500 per week in Melbourne), and the visa application fee. Always check with SKILLS CLICK for current fees.
The course duration is 1 year 9 months (90 weeks). This is based on full-time study as recorded on the CRICOS register. The exact pace may vary if part-time options are available.
General requirements include an IELTS score of 5.5-6.0 (or equivalent) and completion of Year 12 or equivalent. Some providers may require relevant work experience or a lower-level qualification. Contact SKILLS CLICK for specific prerequisites and pathway options.
The course is delivered at 15 Hawker Street, Airport West, VIC 3042, in Melbourne's northwestern suburbs. The campus is easily accessible by train and bus from the city.
CRICOS lists estimated total fees of A$10,250 for Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) (tuition A$10,000). Figures are indicative as at the April 2026 register snapshot — confirm current fees with SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED before applying.
The CRICOS course code is 114860H, offered by SKILLS CLICK PTY LIMITED (provider code 04211A). Use these codes when checking your offer and CoE.