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Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Course Code: RII60520
Advance your technical expertise and prepare for leadership opportunities within the civil construction industry. This nationally recognised qualification develops advanced design, project coordination, and management skills for professionals seeking to progress their careers.

Course Overview

The Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design prepares students for senior technical and supervisory roles within the civil construction sector. Through advanced practical learning, students strengthen their expertise in engineering design, project planning, resource management, and infrastructure development.
What You'll Learn
  • Advanced civil construction design
  • Infrastructure planning
  • Engineering documentation
  • Project management
  • Risk assessment
  • Quality assurance
  • Team leadership
  • Regulatory compliance
Career Opportunities
  • Senior Civil Construction Designer
  • Civil Construction Supervisor
  • Project Coordinator
  • Infrastructure Planning Officer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Civil Engineering Technician
Why Study This Course at KIA?
  • Advanced industry-focused curriculum
  • Practical project-based learning
  • Experienced trainers
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Supportive learning environment

Course Information

Qualification Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Course Code RII60520
Delivery Mode Face to Face, classroom-based delivery (instructor-led supported by simulated training, excursions, and computer-based learning)
Campus Location Level 2, 271 William Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia
Duration 52 Weeks (1 Year)
  • 40 Weeks Study (delivered over 4 academic terms)
  • 12 Weeks Breaks & Student Activities
CRICOS Code 04471C
Entry Requirements
  • Minimum age: 18 years or above at time of enrolment
  • Academic Level: Year 12 or above
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or higher with a minimum score of 5.5 in each band (or equivalent PTE, TOEFL, EAP, CE)
  • Equipment: Laptop or similar device to support learning
Intake Dates TBA
Tuition Fee Refer to Student Agreement / Adjusted on a pro-rata basis for credit transfers
Course Units 12 Units (5 Core, 7 Electives)
  • BSBPMG632 Manage program risk
  • BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
  • RIIQUA601E Establish and maintain a quality system
  • BSBWHS616 Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks
  • RIICWD601E Manage civil works design processes
  • BSBSTR601 Manage innovation and continuous improvement
  • RIICWD535E Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures
  • RIICWD534E Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures
  • RIICWD507D Prepare detailed geotechnical design
  • BSBOPS601 Develop and implement business plans
  • BSBLDR602 Provide leadership across the organisation
  • BSBSUS601 Lead corporate social responsibility
Supporting Job Role
  • Site Manager
  • Road Design Draftsperson
  • Contract Administrator
  • Structural Engineering Drafting Officer
  • Civil Construction Project Manager/Supervisor

Pathways

Graduates may pursue senior technical and management roles, continue into higher education where applicable, or
further develop their expertise through professional industry certifications.

Admissions

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Build the Future with Advanced Civil Construction Skills

Develop the expertise, confidence, and leadership skills needed to take the next step in Australia's growing infrastructure industry.