ABD19 – Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)

This unit specifies the outcomes required to apply the principles of sustainability to building design.

It includes the application of sustainable practices to minimise negative impacts of the construction process and land use on the environment, incorporate passive design, sustainable water use and energy efficiency into a building design and select suitable materials for the construction of the building. It requires compliance with relevant legislation, Australian Standards and the Building Code of Australia (BCA).