Reconstructed view of 420 St Kilda Road, where AIDC occupies part of Level 5

Australian Institute of Design & Construction

Melbourne, Australia

A registered training organisation in central Melbourne (RTO 46498, CRICOS 04410E) delivering nationally recognised Australian qualifications in the building trades and in civil construction design. Courses run face-to-face on campus at 420 St Kilda Road, combining workshop practice with current industry standards, and the institute recognises prior learning and qualifications issued by other Australian vocational providers.

TypeVocational
CityMelbourne
Programmes5
TuitionFrom AUD 15,000

Overview

A registered training organisation in central Melbourne (RTO 46498, CRICOS 04410E) delivering nationally recognised Australian qualifications in the building trades and in civil construction design. Courses run face-to-face on campus at 420 St Kilda Road, combining workshop practice with current industry standards, and the institute recognises prior learning and qualifications issued by other Australian vocational providers.

Programmes

Programs & tuition

5 of 5 programmes

Costs

Certificate III in Carpentry — AUD 30,000
Certificate III in Carpentry — AUD 4,000
Certificate III in Carpentry — AUD 250
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating — AUD 27,500
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating — AUD 4,000
Certificate III in Painting and Decorating — AUD 250
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) — AUD 30,000
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) — AUD 4,000

Tuition and additional fees may change. M2W reconfirms with the institution before any application.

Admissions

General requirements

  • Be at least 18 when the course commences.
  • Complete Australian Year 11 or Year 12, or an equivalent qualification, depending on the course.
  • IELTS 6.0 (Academic or General) or equivalent; some courses also accept PTE 50.
  • Complete the relevant ACSF language, literacy and numeracy assessment and, for some courses, a digital-skills assessment.

Construction courses may also require a White Card, computer access and access to a live or simulated work site. Applicants should check the requirements for their exact course before applying.

Admissions source:aidc.edu.au· checked 2026-09-05

Campus

Reconstructed view of 420 St Kilda Road, where AIDC occupies part of Level 5
Information, tuition and intakes may change. M2W reconfirms with the school before any application is submitted.

Source: aidc.edu.au/life-at-aidc/ · checked 2026-08-25