Program Overview

RII50520 - Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as designers or design paraprofessionals who support professional engineers. They perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy and requiring the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment/roles/techniques for themselves and others. They are required to develop site specific work designs to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements. They demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills.

Study Modes

• Face-to-face classroom-based learning

Course Content

Students must successfully complete the following units:

• BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness
• BSBSTR601 | Manage innovation and continuous improvement
• BSBPMG531 | Manage project time
• BSBPMG536 | Manage project risk
• BSBINS501 | Implement information and knowledge management systems
• MEM30031A | Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
• MEM30032A | Produce basic engineering drawings
• MEM30033A | Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models
• RIICWD501E | Prepare detailed design of foundations
• RIICWD509E | Prepare detailed design of urban roads
• RIICWD528E | Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems
• RIICWD533E | Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures
• RIICWD534E | Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures
• RIICWD535E | Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures
• CPPSIS5032 | Capture new spatial data
• MEM30012A | Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
• MEM23004A | Apply technical mathematics
• MEM23007A | Apply calculus to engineering tasks
• MEM30005A | Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
• MEM30006A | Calculate stresses in simple structures

Course Entry Requirements

• Age 18 or above
• Completion of Year 12 or above
• Language Proficiency Requirement:
  • IELTS overall band 6 or equivalent

Course Fees and Duration

Duration: 78 weeks (Including breaks) | Course Fees:

• Tuition fee: $16,000
• Application fee: $200
• Resources fee: $1,000

Intakes

• 2025 Intakes:
  • 24/04/2025
  • 21/07/2025
  • 13/10/2025

Class Timetable

• Wednesday 9.00-16.00
• Thursday 13.00-17.00
• Friday 9.00-16.00

CRICOS Code

G