
Course Duration
104 Weeks

Campus Location
Sydney CBD and Windsor (Regional NSW)

Nationally Recognised
Training

Study Mode
Classroom (Face to Face)
- Course Overview
- Entry Requirements
- Course Structure
- Course location and Duration
- Education and Career Pathways
- CREDIT TRANSFER (CT)
- RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL)
- Enrollment Process
- VISA Requirements
- FEES and CHARGES
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Whether you’re in Regional NSW or the heart of Sydney, qualified engineering design draftspersons and construction supervisors are in high demand. The Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is a nationally recognised qualification that will open doors across a range of exciting growth industries.
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.
To find out more about the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design, give us a call on (02) 8964 6457 or contact us online.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no specified entry requirements for this qualification specified within the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package.
New Era Institute has the following entry requirements
International students must:
Be at least 18 years of age and have completed the equivalent of Year 12.
Provide all documents needed as per the enrolment process
Physically fit to complete mandatory work placement hours
Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (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
Successful completion of an English Placement Test
COURSE STRUCTURE
RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is a nationally recognised qualification.
The packaging rules consist of 12 units (5 core and 7 elective units) that are required for the award of this qualification.
More information can be found here https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/RII60520
Unit Code | Unit Title | Core/Elective |
BSBPMG632 | Manage program risk | Core |
BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness | Core |
BSBWHS616 | Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks | Core |
RIICWD601E | Manage civil works design processes | Core |
RIIQUA601E | Establish and maintain a quality system | Core |
BSBPMG530 | Manage project scope | Elective |
BSBPMG531 | Manage project time | Elective |
RIICWD507D | Prepare detailed geotechnical design | Elective |
RIICWD533E | Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures | Elective |
RIICWD534E | Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures | Elective |
RIILCWD535E | Prepare detailed design of civil timber structure | Elective |
MEM30031 | Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements | Elective |
COURSE DURATION
Campus location:
The RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is delivered at our both campuses:
Duration:
104 weeks (80 weeks’ tuition and 24 weeks’ breaks between terms)
Class sessions: 20 hours per week
Please note, to complete your course, you will need to have access to a computer and internet. New Era Institute encourages students to bring their own devices to the campus (where there is free wireless internet access).
PATHWAYS INFORMATION
Education Pathway:
Once students have completed the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design, they will be able to seek employment or continue their studies into higher education in construction, civil engineering, or any other field of their choice.
Career Pathway:
This qualification enables students to seek employment in the following job roles (not limited to):
- Civil Engineering Draftsperson
- Civil Engineering Design Draftsperson
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Civil Construction Supervisor
- Civil Design Draftsperson
- Senior Civil Works Designer
Our courses are delivered by experienced industry professionals with extensive real-world expertise.
EXIT POINT:
Students must complete all 12 units to achieve competency in RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design. Students who do not complete this course may receive an academic record as per the institute's Policies and Procedures.
CREDIT TRANSFER
Students can apply for credit transfer where there is an exact match of the units of competency within the course achieved through an accredited VET qualification in an approved registered training organisation (RTO).
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
If RPL/credit transfer is approved, the student’s Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) will be adjusted to reflect any reduction in the period of study the student is enrolled in. The study load will remain the scheduled 20 hours per week as per the student visa requirements.
*Please refer to the International Student Handbook for more information on Credit Transfer. You may contact the admission department to find out on how to apply via contact us.Â
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
Students can apply for recognition of their existing skills and knowledge that are relevant to the units of competency within the course. These skills and knowledge may have been obtained through workplace training or experience and may reduce the number of units required to be completed during the course.
FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
If RPL/credit transfer is approved, the student’s Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) will be adjusted to reflect any reduction in the period of study the student is enrolled in. The study load will remain the scheduled 20 hours per week as per the student visa requirements.
*Please refer to the International Student Handbook for more information on Recognition of Prior Learning. You may contact the admission department to find out on how to apply via contact us.Â
ENROLLMENT PROCESS
The enrolment form should be completed in full and submitted by email to Admissions Department.
Email: admissions@newerainstitute.edu.au
The enrolment form must be accompanied by:
- A copy of passport and
- Student Visa (Onshore Students Only)
- Certified copies of English proficiency (must be obtained within the last 2 years, if required)
- Certified copies of Academic Transcripts and Certificates
- Complete the Student Enrolment Form
- Read International Student Handbook on the website
- Send Enrolment Form to New Era Institute
- NEI representative/Agent will contact you to collect documents for the GTE assessment
Successful Student Visa
If your student visa application is approved, you should contact New Era Institute and provide evidence of approval. New Era Institute will contact you to confirm your timetable, start date and all other arrangements for your study with New Era Institute.
Unsuccessful Student Visa
If your student visa application is NOT approved, you must contact New Era Institute and advise us and apply in writing for a refund of all fees paid in accordance with our Fees and Refund Policy.
Please refer to the International Student Handbook on our website.
VISA REQUIREMENTS
Meet the requirements for the Student Visa (Sub-class 500)
More information about studying in Australia, student visa requirements and application can be found at www.homeaffairs.gov.au
FEES & CHARGES
International students
For more information about the tuition fees and other charges, please click on Fees and Charges.
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- info@newerainstitute.edu.au
- Level 6, 56-58 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
- Suite 13 & 14, 100 George Street, Windsor NSW 2756, Australia
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