Building Biology Timetable (2025)

The Advanced Diploma of Building Biology (10913NAT) consists of nine online subjects (start anytime) and three subjects requiring live zoom sessions and field training.

MOULD TESTING TECHNICIAN COURSE (pre-remediation testing)

Prerequisite: none
Investment: $2,495
This 3-month course consists of live zoom sessions over eight evenings plus two-day field training. The zoom sessions and field training are compulsory.

Online live Zoom meeting (AEST)

(Choose from ONE of the following options)

Field Training

(Two days field training)

Thursday evenings (6.30 to 9.30pm AEDT)

6th, 13th, 20th & 27th February and 6th, 13th and 20th & 27th March 2025

Attend ONE of the following field trips (9.30am to 4.30pm)

  • Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th May Venue: Gold Coast, QLD
  • Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th May Venue: Sydney, NSW
Thursday evenings (6.30 to 9.30pm AEDT)

8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th May and 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th June 2025

Attend ONE of the following field trips (9.30am to 4.30pm)

  • Saturday 26th & 27th July Venue: Sydney, NSW
  • Saturday 2nd & 3rd August Venue: Melbourne, VIC

ADVANCED MOULD TESTING TECHNICIAN (post remediation verification)

Prerequisite: Mould Testing Technician course. This is an elective subject in the Advanced Diploma of Building Biology.
Investment: $2,495
This 3-month course consists of eight live zoom sessions plus one day field training. The zoom sessions and field training are compulsory.

Online live Zoom meeting (Sydney time)

Field Training

Wednesday evenings (6.30pm to 9.30pm AEDT)

12th, 19th & 26th February and 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th March and 2nd April 2025

Saturday 17th May
Venue: Melbourne, Vic

ELECTROBIOLOGY TESTING TECHNICIAN COURSE

Prerequisite: must have completed Electricity Fundamentals subject (available online).
Investment: $2,495
This 3-month course involves live zoom sessions over eight zoom sessions (Tuesday evenings) plus two days of field training. The zoom sessions and field trip are compulsory.

Online live Zoom meeting (AEDT)

*Field Training Options

 

Wednesday evenings (6.30 to 9.30pm)

23rd & 30th July and 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th August and 3rd & 10th September 2025

Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September (9.15am to 5pm)
Venue: Sydney, NSW

GEOMANCY SUBJECT

Prerequisite: none.
Investment: $895
This is an ELECTIVE subject. This 3-month course consists of live zoom sessions over 4 evenings plus 1/2 day field training. Subject includes a free pair of dowsing rods.

Online live Zoom meeting (AEST) Field Training (1 to 5pm)
Wednesday evenings (6.30pm to 9pm)

4th, 11th, 18th & 25th June

 

Saturday 12th July Venue:  Melbourne, VIC

SAMPLING METHODS SUBJECT

Prerequisite: must have completed the Air Pollution subject.
Investment: $2,495
This 3-month course involves live zoom sessions over six evenings. Students will be required to hire the equipment from ACES to conduct lead and chemical sampling of a home. A refundable deposit of $400 is required to hire the kit, and students need to pay the cost to return the kit to ACES (refer to Terms and Conditions). No on-campus training required.

Online live Zoom meeting (AEDT)

Tuesday evenings (6.30pm to 9.30pm) 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th October and 5th & 12th November 2025