RII60520 – Advanced Diploma Of Civil Construction Design

CRICOS Course Code – 110128B

Course Description

The RII60520 – Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design equips individuals with the advanced skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the civil construction industry. This qualification is tailored for those working as senior civil works designers or para-professional designers, who play a critical role in supporting professional engineers. The course covers a broad range of specialized, complex, and technical tasks, including strategic planning and the initiation of key activities.

Students will be trained to design complex civil construction projects, ensuring that all client site requirements are met. This qualification emphasizes the self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge, enabling graduates to effectively solve technical problems and meet management demands in a dynamic industry.

Career Outcomes

Upon completing this qualification, graduates may pursue a variety of roles within the civil construction industry, including:

Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Civil Engineering Design Draftsperson
Civil Engineering Technician
Road Design Draftsperson
Senior Civil Construction Designer
Structural Engineering Drafting Officer

This qualification prepares graduates for senior roles, where they will be responsible for the design and implementation of complex civil construction projects, ensuring that industry standards and client requirements are consistently met.

Valley International College has the following entry requirements:
International students must:

Be at least 18 years of age before the commencement of the course.
Have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Have an IELTS* score of 6.0 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
- Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
- Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia a foundation course or a senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial part of a Certificate IV or higher-level qualification, from the Australian Qualifications Framework.

*Note that other English language tests, such as PTE (score 50) or Cambridge Advanced (score 169), can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

*Other English proficiency documentation or test reports will be reviewed as per the Australian Government Department of Human Affairs https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/meeting-our-requirements/english-language/functional-english/

Total Units: 12
Core units: 5 | Elective units: 7

Core Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
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

Unit Code	Unit Name
BSBPMG535	Manage project information and communication
BSBPMG530	Manage project scope
RIICWD512E	Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges
RIICWD526E	Prepare detailed traffic analysis
RIILAT402E	Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
BSBPMG531	Manage project time
BSBPMG532	Manage project quality

Duration:

94 weeks, including 72 weeks of training and 22 weeks of holidays.

Fees:

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Mode of Delivery:

Face to Face
• On campus

Campus:

- Adelaide
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast

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