Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as a senior civil works designer or a para-professional designer, who supports 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.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations:

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.

Once students have successfully completed CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building), they can apply for various roles across positions which involve managing civil works design processes, using CAD software to produce drawings for building design projects, applying safe design principles to control WHS risks, preparing detailed geotechnical design, develop and implement business plans, preparing detailed designs of civil concrete and steel structures, managing project scope, time and risks.

Establishing and maintaining a quality system, managing team effectiveness. This qualification enables the student to seek employment in the job roles such as Civil Construction Supervisor, Civil Design Draftsperson, Senior Civil Works Designer, etc. The further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:

• Higher Education programs with other education providers within the Civil Construction and/or Engineering sector, subject to meeting entry requirements of the intended qualification

The Study Pathways Available To Students Who Undertake This Qualification Include:

• Higher education degree in Cyber Security provided learner meet the entry requirements of the proposed qualification at
  other higher education provider.

Students who successfully complete this qualification will be awarded the nationally recognised RII60520 – Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

A total of 12 Units (5 Core and 7 electives) must be completed and deemed competent to achieve the qualification RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design. Participants who achieve competency in any unit/s will receive a Statement of Attainment (provided USI is verified) for that unit/s without completing all 12 units in the qualification. Students completing all the required units of competency will attain full qualification.

• Lead and manage team effectiveness
• Manage the civil works design process
• Establish and maintain a quality system
• Manage program risk
• Advise on the application of safe design principles to control WHS risk

Classroom based

Assessment methods used for this qualification are varied and will provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes. Assessment methods may include:

A. Written questions

B. Projects

C. Presentations

D. Report Writing

E. Role play / Observations

At the beginning of each unit, your trainer and assessor will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.