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RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

  • Diploma

This course provides comprehensive training in civil construction design, covering engineering specialties, CAD programs, and structural analysis. Graduates can pursue further education or careers as senior civil works designers or paraprofessional designers.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 - 2 semesters full-time
Course Code
BGK5, 105229F
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$16,216 per year / $16,216 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Join the next generation of civil construction design experts. This comprehensive qualification in civil construction design provides you with the skills and knowledge to work on projects ranging from residential and industrial buildings to intricate road designs, and expand your study of the design and construction of civil works such as structures and pipe networks.

This course covers a range of engineering specialties to extend your knowledge so that you can plan, design, develop and manage construction, and repair projects relating to these disciplines.

During your studies you will learn several engineering drafting standards and receive exposure to computer aided design (CAD) programs selected from AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit and Microsoft Project.

Gain skills in applying construction principles to civil construction works, produce advanced engineering designs and drawings, and learn structural analysis.

After completing this course you can continue your education at university, or as a senior civil works designer or paraprofessional designer.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of RII50520 Diploma of Civil Construction Design is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

Munster

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Join the next generation of civil construction design experts. This comprehensive qualification in civil construction design provides you with the skills and knowledge to work on projects ranging from residential and industrial buildings to intricate road designs, and expand your study of the design and construction of civil works such as structures and pipe networks.

This course covers a range of engineering specialties to extend your knowledge so that you can plan, design, develop and manage construction, and repair projects relating to these disciplines.

During your studies you will learn several engineering drafting standards and receive exposure to computer-aided design (CAD) programs selected from AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit and Microsoft Project.

Gain skills in applying construction principles to civil construction works, produce advanced engineering designs and drawings, and learn structural analysis.

After completing this course you can continue your education at university, or as a senior civil works designer or paraprofessional designer.

Career pathways

  • Civil Engineering Draftsperson

Course structure

Core units
  • 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
Elective units
  • BSBPMG533 Manage project cost
  • BSBPMG540 Manage project integration
  • CPPBDN6106 Produce building information modelling for building design projects
  • RIICWD509E Prepare detailed design of urban roads
  • RIICWD528E Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems
  • RIICWD533E Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures
  • RIICWD534E Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures
  • RIICWD535E Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps :

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

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