Advanced Building Surveying

Undergraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your study is delivered on campus and/or online
On campus, Online
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Area/Catalogue
BLDG 4002
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Course ID
200829
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Online
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Civil Eng & Cons Mgt
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Course level
4
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

Students will demonstrate an advanced understanding and apply principles of performance regulation, ethics and professional practice as a Building Surveyor.

  • Access for People with a Disability Part 1
  • Access for People with a Disability Part 2
  • Site Procedures, Report Writing and Inspections
  • Building Surveying Internationally and BIM in Building Surveying
  • Roles and Responsibilities of Building Surveyors
  • Approval and Construction Documentation
  • Business in the Building Surveying Environment
  • Legal requirements in Building Surveying
  • Performance Solutions and the Building Surveyor
  • Designing Performance Solutions

Course learning outcomes

  • Analyse the structure and operation of Local Governments, Statutory Authorities and private certifiers to the activities of the construction industry in Australia and in the international context
  • Discuss the professional services that building surveyors perform, addressing both the inspection/report and assessment-based work as well as the professional consulting role
  • Evaluate ethical courses of action, according to professional body ethical codes of conduct to be followed by building surveyors in various industry scenarios
  • Generate detailed building surveying related reports on buildings and carry out building inspections

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed BLDG3003 Building Surveying

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed CIVE4045 UO Advanced Building Surveying at the University of South Australia OR must not have completed CIVE4032 Advanced Building Surveying at the University of South Australia

Availability

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Enrol by date
Fri 05/03/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/03/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 31333
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 12
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
22 Feb - 12 Apr Monday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 228
3 May - 24 May Monday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 228

Online

Group 1

Class number
Class number 25035
Section
Section 01OL
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Online ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Building Surveying students.

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