UO Industry Experience

Course aim

To prepare students for their future roles within the Construction industry through learning in partnership with industry and community.

Course content

Students are expected to undertake industry experience in partnership with relevant construction and
professional organisations for an extended period of time that could be accumulated over their entire degree.

Students are expected to demonstrate that:

1. They are being supervised and nurtured by industry professionals (or mentors);
2. They performed a range of tasks and processes to acquire practical skills;
3. Got an improved educational experience in order to develop greater connections with the world of work in
   areas such as construction management, quantity surveying and building surveying; and
4. Got an opportunity to understand themselves in relation to their career development, their academic studies and transition to employment.

Students are required to enrol in this course upon completion of their Professional Practice hours and submit a reflective report and receive a non-graded pass as part of their assessment.

Students are unable to graduate until this course is completed.

Textbooks

Nil

Prerequisites

Student must have completed the minimum Professional Practice hours before enrolling in UO Industry Experience.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching Method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY
Industry Experience	60 days or equivalent x n/a

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Reflection

Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.000
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation