RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Nationally Recognised Training

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.

VET National Code

RII60520

CRICOS Course Code

115524E

Duration

104 weeks including 24 weeks of holidays and break

Delivery Mode

This course is delivered face to face mode so international students will require to study face to face minimum 20 hours per week over 80 weeks of delivery excluding holidays to achieve knowledge and skills defined in each unit of competency. All units are delivered as a Stand-Alone unit.

Tuition Fee

$29,000

Enrolment Fee

$500

Material Fee

$1000

English Language Requirements

To enrol into this course with Blue Lotus College, international students, applying either off-shore or on-shore, must satisfy one of the following requirements:

  1. Either a minimum IELTS test score of 6 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 main VET course.
    • IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 20 weeks) to be taken before the main VET course.

    Results more than two years old are not acceptable.

  2. Evidence that they have studied in English for at least five years in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States.
  3. Evidence that, within two years of their application date, they have successfully completed in Australia and in the English language, either the senior secondary certificate of education or a substantial component of a course leading to a qualification from the Australian Qualifications Framework at the Certificate IV or higher level, while they held a student visa.

Please note that Blue Lotus College will also accept equivalent test results from the following specified English Language Tests: TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE), and TOEFL PBT.

*On 26 July 2023 the TOEFL internet-based test (TOEFL iBT) stopped offering English language tests for Australian visa purposes. A score for a TOEFL iBT test taken on or after 26 July 2023 will no longer satisfy the English language requirement for Student visa purposes. Only TOEFL iBT scores from a test taken on or before 25 July 2023 are accepted for Student visa purposes.

**From 12 February 2024, only results from the paper-based Cambridge C1 Advanced test (previously known as Cambridge English: Advanced CAE) will be accepted for Australian visa and migration purposes. Test scores for both C1 Advanced paper-based and computer-based tests, taken before 12 February 2024, within the specified validity period are still accepted.

Academic Requirements

Prospective Blue Lotus College international students are required to demonstrate their capacity to complete the course successfully.

International students applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will need satisfactory completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12 or Certificate IV or higher qualification.

Age Requirement

The minimum age for entry to this program is 18 years or above at the date of your enrolment.

This qualification provides a pathway to work in various organisations which includes:

  • Civil Engineering Draftsperson
  • Civil Engineering Design Draftsperson
  • Civil Engineering Technician
  • Road Design Draftsperson
  • Sewage Reticulation Drafting Officer
  • Structural Engineering Drafting Officer
  • Site Manager
  • Estimator
  • Contract Administrator

BLC does not do any misleading claim or job guarantee or advertise any employment outcome with its courses.

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

To be awarded the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design qualification, learners must be deemed competent in 12 units of competency, as specified in RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package qualification rules, which include:

  • Five (5) Core Units plus
  • Seven (7) Elective Units, consisting of:
    • At least 2 must be chosen from Group A of this training package
    • At least 3 must be chosen from Group B of this training package
    • No more than 2 units from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course

All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.

There are no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.

https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/?id=RII60520

The units offered by Blue Lotus (BLC) are listed below:

Unit Code Unit Title
Core Units
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
Elective Units
BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans
BSBPMG530 Manage project scope
MEM30031 Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
RIIBEF601E Conduct business negotiations
RIICWD507D Prepare detailed geotechnical design
RIICWD533E Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures
RIICWD534E Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures