Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Qualification
National Code:
RII50509
State Code:
W701
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0309 - Civil Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
29/05/2013
Approved Date
24/12/2009
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
1004
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
29/05/2013
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
3.00 29/05/2013 Current Approved
Description

The Diploma of Civil Construction Design reflects the role of personnel working as designers or design para-professionals 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.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of twenty (20) units made up of:
- a minimum of four (4) units from the Group A units
- a minimum of two (2) units from the Group B Drafting units
- a minimum of four (4) units of competency from the Group C Design units
- a minimum of four (4) units of competency from the Group D Technical units
- a maximum of two (2) units at Certificate IV, Diploma, or Advanced Diploma level, may come from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course

Units of competency chosen must
- be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function
- reflect the competency profile for the occupation at the enterprise level
- in the case of accredited course units of competency, not duplicate in part or in whole any unit from a Training Package.

Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Note: The units chosen to satisfy the Diploma of Civil Construction Design must be addi
1. Group A Units

A minimum of four (4) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0755 BSBINM501A Manage an information or knowledge management system 40 Unit of competency
D0850 BSBMGT608B Manage innovation and continuous improvement 60 Unit of competency
D1034 BSBWOR501A Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
D0936 BSBPMG508A Manage project risk 40 Unit of competency
D0931 BSBPMG503A Manage project time 40 Unit of competency
D0656 BSBCUS501A Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
2. Group B Drafting Units

A minimum of two (2) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W5410 MEM09011B Apply basic engineering design concepts 54 Unit of competency
W5427 MEM30002A Produce basic engineering graphics 36 Unit of competency
W5442 MEM30003A Produce detailed engineering drawings 20 Unit of competency
W5443 MEM30004A Use CAD to create and display 3D models 40 Unit of competency
W5426 MEM30001A Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings 40 Unit of competency
3. Group C Design Units

A minimum of four (4) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WB099 RIICWD533A Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures 60 Unit of competency
WB101 RIICWD536A Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures 60 Unit of competency
WB100 RIICWD534A Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures 60 Unit of competency
WB574 RIICWD535A Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures 60 Unit of competency
WB094 RIICWD528A Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems 60 Unit of competency
WB093 RIICWD526A Prepare detailed traffic analysis 60 Unit of competency
4. Group D Technical Units

A minimum of four (4) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WA673 MSL925001A Analyse data and report results 120 Unit of competency
WB065 RIICSG401A Apply the principles of civil concrete structures construction 60 Unit of competency
WB061 RIICSG402A Apply the principles of civil steel structures construction 60 Unit of competency
WB662 RIICSG403A Apply the principles of civil timber structures construction 60 Unit of competency
WB346 RIIMPO402A Apply the principles of earthworks construction 60 Unit of competency
D1512 CPPSIS5002A Capture new spatial data 100 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W258 RII50206 Diploma of Civil Construction Design Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J666 RII50513 Diploma of Civil Construction Design Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code RII50509 taken from the Resource and Infrastructure Industry Training Package RII09 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. RII09 was released onto the National Training Information Service (NTIS) on the 2 September 2009 .

1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this training package is available through www.ntis.gov.au, or contact TVET Australia Product Services, Melbourne Victoria, on Telephone: (03) 9832 8188.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by VET Teaching & Learning Directorate, WA Dept of Training & Workforce Development, on 24/12/2009.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR09190) CIVIL CONSTRUCTION DESIGNER (LEVEL 5) Traineeship