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.
Who should apply for this course and why?
People who have an interested in Civil Construction and Engineering Design, ideally previous experience in this field would be advantageous. This area of employment is expected to have high demand over the next 5 years https://www.jobsandskills.gov.au/data/nero/nero-dashboard.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have completed study of Year 12 or equivalent.
• Proof of English language proficiency:IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
• Engineering Technical Assistant
• Civil Design Draftsperson
• Civil Construction Project Manager
People may further studies in courses at Bachelor AQF 7 level in related Engineering fields.
Assessments will be conducted in a variety of formats which can include written questions and answers, projects, simulations, demonstrations, and third-party logbook.
Alpha College of Australia recognises qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework by Registered Training Organisations.
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The following units are included in this course and all are required for the award of the qualification. Students who only complete some units will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed. There are 12 units of competency in total as listed below:
BSBPMG632 Manage program risk
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBWHS616 Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks
RIICWD601E Manage civil works design processes
RIIQUA601E Establish and maintain a quality system
BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans
RIICWD526E Prepare detailed traffic analysis
RIICWD512E Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges
RIILAT402E Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
MEM30031 Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
BSBCRT611 Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
Total of 104 weeks
• Study: 80 weeks
• Break: 24 weeks
Full-time
20 hours/week
8 Terms
Face-to-face
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