Qualification Outline

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Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Qualification
National Code:
RII60515
State Code:
AZA8
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0309 - Civil Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
14/12/2015
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
795
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
23/09/2020
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 23/09/2020 Current Approved
2.00 11/12/2018 Replaced Approved
1.00 14/12/2015 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of senior civil works designers or para-professional designers who support 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.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)
- five (5) core units plus
- seven (7) elective units, of which
- at least four (4) must be chosen from Group A
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group B
- no more than two (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.
1. Core Units

All five (5) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUH30 BSBWHS609 Advise on the application of safe design principles to control WHS risks 50 Unit of competency
WH619 RIIQUA601D Establish and maintain a quality system 65 Unit of competency
AUH47 BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness 50 Unit of competency
AUM17 BSBPMG616 Manage program risk 50 Unit of competency
WH230 RIICWD601D Manage the civil works design process 180 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least four (4) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OBX30 RIIBEF604E Conduct a feasibility study 70 Unit of competency
WH007 RIIBEF601D Conduct business negotiations 60 Unit of competency
AUK16 BSBMGT617 Develop and implement a business plan 60 Unit of competency
AUI07 BSBPMG607 Direct communications management of a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUH32 BSBPMG604 Direct cost management of a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUL51 BSBPMG606 Direct human resources management of a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUL18 BSBPMG609 Direct procurement and contracting for a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUH31 BSBPMG605 Direct quality management of a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUI63 BSBPMG601 Direct the integration of projects 40 Unit of competency
AUL90 BSBPMG602 Direct the scope of a project program 50 Unit of competency
AUK59 BSBPMG603 Direct time management of a project program 50 Unit of competency
OAE93 BSBSMB420 Evaluate and develop small business operations 50 Unit of competency
AUH42 BSBMGT608 Manage innovation and continuous improvement 60 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

At least one (1) unit must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WH202 RIICWD510D Prepare detailed design of busways 60 Unit of competency
WH225 RIICWD533D Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures 60 Unit of competency
WH228 RIICWD536D Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures 60 Unit of competency
WH226 RIICWD534D Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures 60 Unit of competency
WH227 RIICWD535D Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures 60 Unit of competency
WH204 RIICWD512D Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges 60 Unit of competency
WH212 RIICWD520D Prepare detailed design of rigid pavements 60 Unit of competency
WH220 RIICWD528D Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems 60 Unit of competency
WH224 RIICWD532D Prepare detailed design of tunnels 60 Unit of competency
WH201 RIICWD509D Prepare detailed design of urban roads 60 Unit of competency
WH199 RIICWD507D Prepare detailed geotechnical design 60 Unit of competency
WH218 RIICWD526D Prepare detailed traffic analysis 60 Unit of competency
AWC02 RIILAT402D Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams 45 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J651 RII60513 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BGK5 RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07050) CIVIL CONSTRUCTION SENIOR DESIGNER (LEVEL 6) Traineeship