

Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)(NHCM)
Duration
4 Years
Fee
N/A
Level
Bachelor
Next Intake
TBA
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Eligibility Requirements
Minimum entry criteria include:
English-language requirements
Academic requirements.
Your work and life experience will also be considered.
To find specific entry requirements for this course, please select the section below that is most relevant to you.
Meeting the minimum entry criteria does not guarantee entry into this course.
Scholarship Opportunities
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Career Opportunities
Choose from jobs in either the private or public sectors, working for:
building proprietors
contractors
Developers
Government bodies
Consultancy practices
Self-employed entrepreneurs.
Course Structure
To attain the Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours), students will be required to complete 384 credit points consisting of:
96 credit points First Year Core studies;
240 credit points Professional Core studies, and;
48 credit points from the Building Compliance Minor OR Quantity Surveying Minor
First Class Honours:
To be eligible for completion with First Class Honours student must achieve:
A minimum weighted average of 60% over the year levels 1 to 3;
A minimum weighted average of 80% in year level 4;
An HD grade for the final year NBC4006 Built Environment Project 2.
Minors
This course offers two minors:
Building compliance
Quantity surveying (subject to enrolment numbers).
Units
First Year Core Units
Introduction to Architectural Design
Unit code: NAD1001 | Credits: 12
Maths for Builders
Unit code: NBC1101 | Credits: 12
Basic Structural Mechanics
Unit code: NBC1103 | Credits: 12
Structural Principles in Construction
Unit code: NBC1104 | Credits: 12
Fundamentals of Building Construction
Unit code: NBC1111 | Credits: 12
Building Science
Unit code: NBC1112 | Credits: 12
Measurement and Estimating
Unit code: NBC1113 | Credits: 12
Built Environment Communication and Skills
Unit code: NBD1100 | Credits: 12
Year 2, Semester 1
Building Development and Compliance
Unit code: NEA2201 | Credits: 12
Building Contract Documentation
Unit code: NBD2002 | Credits: 12
24 credit points from the selected minor - Building Compliance OR Quantity Surveying
Year 2, Semester 2
Building and Construction Studies
Unit code: NBC2004 | Credits: 12
Building Materials
Unit code: NBC2005 | Credits: 12
Risk and Safety Management
Unit code: NBD3001 | Credits: 12
Building Systems and Services
Unit code: NBC2003 | Credits: 12
Year 3, Semester 1
Building and Construction Surveying
Unit code: NBC2101 | Credits: 12
High Rise Development and Compliance
Unit code: NBC3001 | Credits: 12
Construction Site Operations
Unit code: NBC3006 | Credits: 12
Construction Economics
Unit code: NBC3004 | Credits: 12
Year 3, Semester 2
Professional Estimating
Unit code: NBC2006 | Credits: 12
Project Management Practice
Unit code: NBC3101 | Credits: 12
Construction Law
Unit code: NBC3005 | Credits: 12
Research Principles and Practices
Unit code: NBC3010 | Credits: 12
Year 4, Semester 1
Procurement Management
Unit code: NBC4001 | Credits: 12
Cost Planning and Control
Unit code: NBC4003 | Credits: 12
Construction Management
Unit code: NBC4101 | Credits: 12
Built Environment Project 1
Unit code: NBC4005 | Credits: 12
Year 4, Semester 2
Advanced Construction
Unit code: NBC4002 | Credits: 12
Built Environment Project 2
Unit code: NBC4006 | Credits: 12
24 credit points from the selected minor - Building Compliance OR Quantity Surveying
Minors
Building Compliance
Unit code: NMIBCP
Quantity Surveying
Unit code: NMIQSV
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About the Course
You’ll gain valuable expertise to take on roles overseeing the building process, from design to development, construction and operation, with skills in:
planning and managing strategies for the construction process
Assessing documents for compliance with codes and standards
Assessing plans for constructability
communicating with technical professionals such as architects and engineers on design objectives
Formulating project cash flows and budgets
preparing tender documents, contract bidding, negotiation, and sub-contractor selection
supervising construction sites and personnel.