Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

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Average Course Fee: $8121

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Average Course Duration: 6 Months

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Description

This qualification reflects the role of senior civil works designers or para-professional designers who support 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.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who were satisfied with the training (Advanced Diploma).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Advanced Diploma).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Advanced Diploma).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Advanced Diploma) are most often employed as:

31.6%

Technicians and Trades Workers

23.8%

Professionals

13.5%

Labourers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Advanced Diploma) are most often employed in:

24.6%

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

13.3%

Health Care and Social Assistance

11.4%

Mining

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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VET Student Loans

This course is eligible for a VET Student Loan from the Australian Government to assist students with paying tuition fees. The maximum amount that can be loaned for this course is $16,077.

The initial debt amount (including the loan fee, if applicable) plus indexation must be paid back once the loan recipient starts earning over a certain amount. The compulsory repayment threshold for the 2019-20 income year is $45,881.

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Units & Packaging

The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.

Total number of units = 12

5 core units plus

7 elective units, of which

at least four (4) must be chosen from Group A

at least one (1) must be chosen from Group B

no more than two (2) units from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.

There are no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.

Core units of competency
Unit code	Unit title
BSBPMG616	Manage program risk
BSBWHS609	Advise on application of safe design principles to control WHS risk
BSBWOR502	Lead and manage team effectiveness
RIICWD601D	Manage the civil works design process
RIIQUA601D	Establish and maintain a quality system
Electives
Group A
Unit code	Unit title
BSBMGT608	Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBMGT617	Develop and implement a business plan
BSBPMG601	Direct the integration of projects
BSBPMG602	Direct the scope of a project program
BSBPMG603	Direct time management of a project program
BSBPMG604	Direct cost management of a project program
BSBPMG605	Direct quality management of a project program
BSBPMG606	Direct human resource management of a project program
BSBPMG607	Direct communications management of a project program
BSBPMG609	Direct procurement and contracting for a project program
BSBSMB420	Evaluate and develop small business operations
RIIBEF601D	Conduct business negotiations
RIIBEF604E	Conduct feasibility study
Group B
Unit code	Unit title
RIICWD507D	Prepare detailed geotechnical design
RIICWD509D	Prepare detailed design of urban roads
RIICWD510D	Prepare detailed design of busways
RIICWD512D	Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges
RIICWD520D	Prepare detailed design of rigid pavements
RIICWD526D	Prepare detailed traffic analysis
RIICWD528D	Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems
RIICWD532D	Prepare detailed design of tunnels
RIICWD533D	Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures
RIICWD534D	Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures
RIICWD535D	Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures
RIICWD536D	Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures
RIILAT402D	Provide supervision in the leadership of diverse work teams

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Course Overview

Student Outcomes

Satisfied with Training

Improved Work Status

Salary

Jobs

31.6%

23.8%

13.5%

Industries

24.6%

13.3%

11.4%

Financial Assistance

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Subsidised Training

VET Student Loans

Australian Apprenticeships

Units & Packaging

Training Providers

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