RII50520 DIPLOMA OF CIVIL CONSTRUCTION DESIGN

Introduction:

This nationally recognised Diploma of Civil Construction Design qualification equips you with a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills as a Civil Construction Designer or a design paraprofessional who supports professional engineers. The qualification focuses on the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment, roles and techniques to develop site-specific work designs to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements by producing and reviewing complex civil drawings and models, applying engineering standards, and contributing to project costing, scheduling, and quality assurance.

Throughout the course, you will work with industry experts, use specific software and tools, interpret project briefs, and collaborate on design solutions for various civil construction projects. Delivered by qualified and experienced trainers, it prepares you for the fast-growing and demanding industry in Australia with multiple options and opportunities for career and further study pathways.

Course Duration:

You will complete this course within 65 weeks which inclusive of;

• 50 Weeks of delivery &
• 15 weeks of Holidays/Term breaks

Weekly Delivery Schedule:

• 2 Days: Face-to-Face in class
• 5 hours: Supervised Self-Paced Learning

Entry Requirements:

You will be able to enrol in this qualification if you can demonstrate the following.

• Be 18 years of age or above;
• Have completed high school studies equivalent to the Australian year 12 schooling;
• Capacity to demonstrate a satisfactory level of English language literacy and numeracy followed by the ATCWA’s LLN Test;
• Capacity to demonstrate a moderate level of digital literacy followed by the ATCWA’s Digital Literacy Test.

English Language Requirement:

Following the English Language requirements of the Department of Home Affairs, you must comply with one of the following English Language requirements to be enrolled in this course. 

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5 for each of the 4 components OR
• Pearson Test of English (PTE): At least 50 for each of the 4 components; OR
• Cambridge English C1 Advanced Test (previously known as Cambridge English: Advanced CAE): At least 169 in each of the 4 components; OR
• Occupational English Test (OET): At least C for each of the 4 components.

Where you are unable to provide prove of one of the above listed English Language evidence, you are required to provide one of the following evidence to be considered for issuing a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

• Evidence that English is the medium of instruction at the student’s school and has been for the last two (2) years, and the student demonstrates a satisfactory grade in the English language; OR
• Evidence that the student is currently studying in Australia, and have studied for a period of 6 months or more at AQF Certificate IV level or above.

Training Methodology:

The following training and assessment methods are used to suit your learning style, enhance your knowledge and skills in each unit of competency, and meet the outcome of the qualification. 

• Face to face discussions, learning activities and some skills observation tasks conducted in class
• Practical tasks in class
• Industry-based projects and assessments
• Portfolio Evidence
• Real work and life experience
• Simulated work-based learning and assessment
• Written assessments including projects and knowledge-based questions
• Structured and guided learning activities
• Industry excursions and incursions
• Other assessment methods applied in order to the requirements of the units of competency.

Fees Applicable:

• Enrolment Fee: AUD 250 (Applicable only for new students)
• Resource Fee: AUD 2,000
• Tuition Fee: AUD 20,000