RII60520 – Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

National Code RII60520
CRICOS Course Code 116954H
Duration 94 weeks (including holiday breaks)
Total Course Fees $27,300
Tuition Fees $25,000
Non-Tuition Fees $2,300
Volume of learning 1816 hours

Mode of study: This course at Ideal International Institute will be delivered face to face in a classroom, with access to a simulated environment for a minimum 20 hours per week.

Delivery location: 653 Tarneit Road, Hoppers Crossing, Vic-3029, Australia

Course Description
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. They are responsible for the design of complex projects to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements and are required to initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.

Course Structure
In order to achieve qualification RII60520- Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design, student must complete following 12 unit of competencies.

  • 5 core units, plus
  • 7 elective units
Unit of Competency Core/Electives
Unit code Unit Title
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
RIIBEF604E Conduct a feasibility study Elective
RIICWD534E Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures Elective
RIICWD533E Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures Elective
RIICWD535E Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures Elective
RIICWD536E Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures Elective
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope Elective
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans Elective

This will be delivered over 94 weeks of duration including holiday breaks. Students are required to attend a minimum of 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.

Assessment Methods: Practical Demonstrations, Presentations, Reports, Role plays, Research, Case Studies, Projects, Written Questions

Entry Requirements

Age requirements

Students must be above 18 years of age while filling in the application form.

Pre-training Review

The Pre-Training Review (PTR) will be conducted prior to enrolment on your course of studies to ensure that the training and assessment provided by Ideal International Institute is able to meet the students’ individual needs. Students are required to fill out the PTR form and submit it along with the application form.

Ideal International Institute will review the student’s current competencies, student needs, English level, support requirements and oral communication skills, to enrol them in the most appropriate course to achieve their intended outcomes.

English Language Requirements for International students.

International students applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will require either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course;

or, IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 10 weeks) to be taken before the course;

or, IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 20 weeks) to be taken before the course;

(Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable)

or, Oxford Placement test with score 61 in each component or higher

Score Guide: Average test score of 61 in each component or higher in Oxford placement test is equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

Students may refer to IELTS 6.0 equivalent policy or Ideal International Institute’s Enrolment Kit for further information.
Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable.

Refer to Enrolment Kit available on this website for additional information.

Academic Requirements

To enter the course applicants should have successfully completed year 12 or secondary studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to Australian senior secondary school examination.

or

Mature Age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements considering they have relevant work experience within the chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet the course requirements. A minimum of 2 years’ experience would normally be expected; however, each case will be reviewed individually with relevant work experience evidence in the form of an employment reference letter on company letterhead, work samples and curriculum vitae submitted will be considered. Such learner will be accessed for possible RPL opportunities, and their course duration and volume of learning will be adjusted accordingly, if any RPL is granted.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy test (LLN)

Students undertaking this course must possess sound Language Literacy and Numeracy skills since it requires them to do calculations, prepare reports, review market requirements, etc. To determine this, students wanting to study at RBA are required to undertake LLN test prior to the commencement of the course.  Based on the test outcome, students may be identified as requiring internal support and/or external support. 


LLN tests will be conducted on campus by using an ACSF mapped online LLN assessment tool - LLN Robot under the supervision of qualified LLN Trainer/Assessor. Students are required to undertake a language, literacy, and numeracy test (LLN) according to the following qualification: 

RII60520-Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design ACSF performance Level 4

Computer literacy requirements

Students enrolling into this course at Ideal International Institute must have basic computer skills. Students are required to fill in the questions related to computer and internet skills in the Pre-Training Review form provided along with the application form.

Students who do not possess basic computing skills will be provided with basic computer use support. Students can contact the Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance.

Students may contact Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance on 1300201247.

Materials and Equipment Required

Ideal International Institute will provide access to computers with required resources, including access to the internet, IT software - FreeCad/BricsCad/AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft office during classroom hours; however, to work on the assignments and tasks for self-study, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with the Windows 7 operating system or higher.

Students must have an active email address for communication and be contactable by phone (mobile or landline) and by mail (postal address). All learners are expected to have access to MS office applications such as Microsoft Word, an email platform.

Students may contact Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance on 1300201247.

Pathways

Pathways from the qualification
Successful completion may enable the student to apply for other Advanced Diploma qualifications. For e.g., Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management, Advanced Diploma of Drilling Management, Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management, etc at other institutes as Ideal International Institute does not deliver these qualifications.

Employment/Career pathway

Units in this qualification reflect the knowledge and skills of individuals with significant experience in:

  • Civil Engineering Draftsperson
  • Civil Engineering Design Draftsperson
  • Civil Engineering Technician
  • Road Design  Draftsperson
  • Sewage Reticulation Drafting Officer
  • Structural Engineering Drafting Officer

Above pathway information is in line with the qualification description on National Training Register (www.training.gov.au) and/or https://www.myskills.gov.au/; it doesn’t imply any job guarantee or job role at the end of the course. Ideal International Institute doesn’t claim any employment outcome or job guarantee associated with its courses as it will be misleading.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer

Ideal International Institute recognises qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations in Australia and offers all students the option of Recognised Prior Learning and Credit Transfer. For further details, please refer to the Student Handbook or enquire on campus by calling at 1300201247 or email us at apply@iii.vic.edu.au or idealinternationalinstitute1@gmail.com.