The Diploma in Building Science at TUT provides practical training in construction management, quantity surveying principles, building technology, and materials science, preparing students to work in South Africa's construction and property industries. Students learn to manage construction sites, read building specifications, prepare bills of quantities, and ensure compliance with the National Building Regulations — competencies in demand as South Africa's residential and infrastructure construction sectors continue to grow. The programme prepares graduates for roles as construction managers, building inspectors, and quantity surveyors, with pathways to the Advanced Diploma and postgraduate study. Cooperative education connects students with contractors, consultants, and government building departments.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics: Level 3
Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences: Level 3
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