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Funding Programs

Masters in Building Training (MIBT) offers funding options for Trainees and full course participants in the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) course. Generous fee subsidies are available through most State and Territory Governments including; NSW, QLD, Northern Territory and the ACT - subject to eligibility requirements. MIBT also offer a monthly payment plan to cover student contributions.

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MIBT's education group are experts from the building and construction industry. We offer online, on-site, face-to-face or a blended mode of training and assessment delivery that supports your needs, time restraints and current workplace activities.

All MIBT trainers and assessors are currently qualified building and training professionals that are committed to providing quality outcomes for our learners, their employers and the people that live in the homes or occupy the buildings, created through their work, skills and accumulated knowledge.

Course Outline

The Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) qualification is designed to meet the needs of individuals requiring a building industry licence.

The course provides you with the technical and management skills to become a builder and meet the needs of builders and managers of small to medium-sized building businesses. Building contractor licensing varies between states and territories and additional elements may be required to attain this qualification. (Links are provided at the bottom of the page for state-specific information.)

The course program has 18 units of competency comprised of 13 core units and 5 elective units to be selected from the list below.. The training and assessment for this course must be undertaken in a real or closely simulated workplace environment. You will need to be working in the building and construction industry on a worksite to be able to learn and demonstrate competency.

Lessons are presented online, on-site, face-to-face or a blended mode of delivery by Australia’s leading professional building trainers, who each have many years of experience as successful building contractors. Our experienced trainers will assist you with a program that covers all aspects of low and medium rise building to ensure you become a successful building professional.

PRICES

Vocational Education Training (VET) is subsidised through various government funding programs that are different in each state and territory. Student fees may vary depending on whether you qualify for government subsidies, concessions or exemptions and what previous training you may have undertaken.

As a general guide, for subsidised training you need to be:

- 15 years old or over;
- no longer at school;
- living or working in that state;
- an Australian citizen, permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen.

Qualification Cost

A non-refundable pre-enrolment fee of $500 is required before we enrol you into your chosen qualification.

Before we accept your enrolment, you will be required to complete tasks such as: a third party report, your work history, identification, learning literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment and a WHS quiz.

The reason for MIBT pre-enrolling you and requiring the above tasks to be completed is to ensure that you have every chance of successfully completing your qualification and we can support you throughout your student journey with MIBT.

The non-refundable pre-enrolment fee of $500 is to cover MIBT administration and trainer cost before accepting your enrolment.

Once we accept your enrolment, you will be required to pay a further $995 to complete the enrolment fee ($1,495) that will allow you to continue with your chosen qualification.

MIBT will supply you with a qualification quotation which you must accept before proceeding.

If you are applying for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) the cost of the qualification will be quoted to you at the full qualification price.

Once the RPL process is complete you will receive an updated quotation that you will need to accept before continuing your qualification with MIBT.

For qualification prices, including funding options, please your relevant state section or call our office for more information on 1300 642 457.

Note: Full payment is required prior to the completion and issuing of your certificate and/or statement of result.