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Advanced Diploma of Surveying

  • Diploma

Equip yourself with skills to carry out highly specialised surveying functions in areas such as mining and engineering construction, with this qualification.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
CPP60121, 104886C
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$15,400 per year / $15,400 total

About this course

Equip yourself with skills to carry out highly specialised surveying functions in areas such as mining and engineering construction, with this qualification. Learn how to collect and analyse spatial data for complex engineering structures, roads, railways and surface and underground mining operations. This course will train you in the operation of sophisticated surveying equipment and software including Global Positioning System (GPS) and the processing of survey data to produce computer-aided engineering designs and mine plans. Other skills you will also cover include processes to follow in order to conduct advanced Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) control surveys and complex engineering set-out surveys, how to manage risk and monitor engineering structures. The advanced diploma qualification takes three years to complete, commencing with the certificate III level entry point. Please select a campus below and press the button to view detailed information about this course, including core and elective units; work placements; assessment methods; and learning resources, facilities and equipment.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of CPP50121 Diploma of Surveying is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

East Perth

Career pathways

  • Mine and Engineering Surveyor
  • Surveying Assistant