Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as a senior civil works 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.
Course Structure
The following 12 units of competency are to be completed to attain this qualification:
- BSBPMG632 Manage program risk
- BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
- BSBWHS616 Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks
- RIICWD601E Manage civil works design processes
- RIIQUA601E Establish and maintain a quality system
- BSBPMG530 Manage project scope
- BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
- RIIBEF601E Conduct business negotiations
- MEM30031A Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
- RIICWD507D Prepare detailed geotechnical design
- RIICWD509E Prepare detailed design of urban roads
- RIICWD533E Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Must have completed Year 12 or equivalent |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Must be 18 years of age or over |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| English Language Requirements | Minimum 5.5 IELTS or PTE 42 score and above or equivalent or KCBT placement test. |
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities resulting from the completion of this course may include following job roles:
- Civil Construction Supervisor
- Civil Design Draftsperson
- Senior Civil Works Designer