House of Learning Pty Ltd Trading as Builders Academy Australia (BAA) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that offers nationally recognised qualifications in building and construction. If you are ready to join the construction industry, Builders Academy Australia is the perfect place to start.
Maybe you’re looking to improve your job prospects. A course at BAA is a great way to get ahead. Or if you’re ready to start your own building business, BAA can help you. Because we build careers. And we’ll give you all the training and support you need to achieve your ultimate goal.
Based on the principle of “builders training builders”, Builders Academy Australia (BAA) draws on its deep connections to Simonds Homes, one of Australia’s largest domestic home builders. With this close industry link, Simonds rich history and experience is reflected into the courses BAA deliver, ensuring graduates are ready for today’s competitive workforce.
At the heart of the training framework is the understanding that training students with real skills will give them a career at the end of their formal education. Strong industry connections facilitate a well-developed, relevant curriculum for all career stages.
BAA is part of the Simonds Group which includes Simonds Homes, one of Australia’s largest builder of detached housing in Australia. This allows great insight into employee and industry focused educational delivery with an emphasis on the importance of meeting industry needs.
Building homes since 1949, Simonds Homes celebrates a heritage that is celebrated and trusted by Australian families and industry.
Founded by Gary Simonds, Simonds Homes’ success is built on Gary’s guiding vision to build the Great Australian Dream for families. This dream of positively impacting lives continues today in not only the homes built but also the difference made for graduates of the industry-focused educational programs delivered through BAA.
With such extensive experience and three generations of builders, Simonds homes has a long history of building high quality and affordable homes.
Simonds Homes and Builders Academy may be two different businesses, however work towards the same goal and that’s to produce highly skilled building professionals who meet current needs of the industry.
With our strong connections with Simonds Homes, your studies will be complimented with guest speakers from Simonds Homes including Construction Managers and Site Supervisors that will give you advice on how to be successful in the building and construction industry. You will gain insightful knowledge from there experience and have the opportunity to be mentored by some of the most seasoned professionals in the industry. You will enjoy field trips to real Simonds Homes sites- where you can see the action happening in real-time.