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Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

CRICOS CODE: 115458K | COURSE CODE: RII60520

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Duration

78 weeks

Mode of Delivery

Face to face + Online

Contact Hours

20 hours / week

About this course

This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as a senior civilworks designer or a para-professional designer, who supports professional engineers. They perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical and include strategic areas and initiating activities. They are responsible for the design of complex projects to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements and are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification based on the electives selected. However, any Civil Construction Design must comply with Code of Practice: Safe design of structures which is developed by Safe Work Australia. This Code of Practice on the safe design of structures is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act).

Pathways from the qualification

After achieving this qualification candidates may undertake further higher education (Bachelor’s degree).

Mode of Course Delivery

67% face-to-face and 33% online

Timetable

Please contact the college for the class timetable.

Qualification Structure

Unit CodeUnit TitleType
BSBPMG632Manage program riskCore
BSBTWK502Manage team effectivenessCore
BSBWHS616Apply safe design principles to control WHS risksCore
RIICWD601EManage civil works design processesCore
RIIQUA601EEstablish and maintain a quality systemCore
BSBPMG531Manage project timeElective
BSBPMG532Manage project qualityElective
BSBPMG537Manage project procurementElective
BSBSTR601Manage innovation and continuous improvementElective
RIICWD533EPrepare detailed design of civil concrete structuresElective
RIICWD535EPrepare detailed design of civil timber structuresElective
RIICWD536EPrepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structuresElective

Entry Requirements

There are no pre-requisite requirements for this course. However, substantial work experience would be highly regarded. Students will also be assessed for their suitability to study the course prior to enrolment. It is recommended that individuals should:

• Be 18 years or older; and

• Have completed Australian Year 12 or its equivalent with suitable English language skills.

• International Students are also required to have an English ability at the IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Potential Career Outcomes

Successfully completing this training provides the knowledge and skills required for students to gain fulltime/part time or casual employment in the following role/s:

Civil Engineering Draftsperson

Civil Engineering Design Draftsperson

Civil Engineering Technician

Road Design Draftsperson

Sewage Reticulation Drafting Officer

Structural Engineering Drafting Officer

Site Manager

Estimator

Contract Administrator