Building & Design
COURSE CODE: RII50520

Diploma of Civil Construction Design

INTAKES

Quarterly

DURATION

52 weeks

NUMBER OF UNITS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Yes

What study modes are available?

  • Blended learning (Part On-Campus & Online)
  • eLearning + Placement
  • Entirely On-Campus
  • Workplace Delivery

Step into a career in civil construction design, where you'll develop practical skills to contribute to civil infrastructure projects, work effectively in teams, and apply safe, professional, and ethical practices. First qualification in the Civil Construction Design Package. Successful completion of this Diploma is required before progressing to the Advanced Diploma

Career Outcomes

Entry Requirements

AGE
17
GRADE
11
IELTS
5.0

Age

Minimum age of 17 years or turning 17 years old prior to commencement of the course

Education & Experience Requirements

Year 11 Australian Senior High School Certificate, or equivalent (e.g. completion of Year 11 or High School in the students home country) with full academic results.

English Language

Intermediate English (equivalent to 5.0 academic or general IELTS) and successful completion of college LLND Test

Required Identification

Photo ID (international students must provide copy of passport)

Computer Skills & Equipment

Students on this course require a desktop or laptop for learning purposes and to complete course assessments. They must have beginner to intermediate computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as the ability to use email (e.g., Gmail or Outlook) and navigate the internet to access learning resources and course materials.

Students must also have the practical skills necessary for an efficient study environment, including installing, updating, and maintaining web browsers and software, connecting their desktop or laptop and mobile devices to wireless networks and utilising cloud storage for files and assessments.

These skills are required to enable students to engage with course content, and complete assessments through Educare College's Learning Management System (aXcelerate).

Students must have a suitable desktop or laptop that meets the specifications listed below to support all learning activities and required software.

Students MUST have the following equipment prior to enrolling with Educare College

Hardware Requirements:

Desktop or Laptop Specifications:

Processor (CPU): 3.0 GHz or higher, 4+ cores (64-bit)

Memory (RAM): 32 GB

Storage (Disk Space): Minimum 100 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Graphics Card (GPU): 8 GB dedicated GPU

Operating System: Windows 11 (64-bit) with latest updates

Internet: Reliable high-speed internet connection

Software Requirements:

Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Specific Software Requirements:

GIS Software (QGIS)

MATLAB

File management system - Google Drive

BIM Software: Autodesk Revit 2023 and Navisworks

Other requirements:

Scientific calculator

Compass, clinometer and tape

Personal Protective Equipment: high visibility vests, hard hats, gloves, boots

UNITS

CORE UNITS

Unit Code
Unit Name

ELECTIVE UNITS

Unit Code
Unit Name
CPPBDN6106
Produce building information modelling for building design projects
CPPCOM4001
Manage own work, professional development and ethical behaviour
RIICWD501E
Prepare detailed design of foundations
RIICWD512E
Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges
RIICWD526E
Prepare detailed traffic analysis
RIICWD530E
Prepare detailed design of surface drainage
RIICWD536E
Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures
BSBINS501
Implement information and knowledge management systems
BSBPMG537
Manage project procurement
BSBSTR601
Manage innovation and continuous improvement

Intake Dates

TBA - Expressions of Interest

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Course Details

Brisbane Centre Campus (316 Adelaide St) Tuition Fees

Course NameCourse
Duration
Campus
Availability
Intakes
Diploma of Civil Construction Design52 weeksBNECTR2Quarterly

Brisbane Centre Campus (316 Adelaide St) Study & Schedule

KEY:
Day Tutorial
eLearning
Supervised Training (Face to Face)
Session Recorded

Brisbane Centre Campus (316 Adelaide St) Course TRAINERS

Brisbane Centre Campus (316 Adelaide St) Campus & Facilities

Your Campus

EduCare’s main campus, known as “Brisbane Centre 2,” is strategically situated on level 3 at 316 Adelaide Street, right in the heart of Brisbane’s bustling central business district. This premier location offers students unparalleled access to a vibrant urban environment, fostering both academic and professional growth. The campus itself is a testament to EduCare’s commitment to providing a superior educational experience, blending modern design with state-of-the-art learning facilities.

Upon entering Brisbane Centre 2, students are greeted by a welcoming and supportive environment. The campus is equipped with spacious classrooms that are designed to encourage interactive learning and collaboration. Each classroom is outfitted with the latest educational technology, including digital whiteboards and high-speed internet, ensuring that teaching and learning are both dynamic and engaging.

A key feature of the campus is its comprehensive multimedia resource library, which provides students with a wealth of learning materials at their fingertips. From academic journals and e-books to interactive software and video content, the library is equipped to support a wide range of learning styles and research needs.

In addition to academic resources, Brisbane Centre 2 offers a variety of student services aimed at enhancing the overall educational journey. These include dedicated study areas, computer labs with specialized software, and comfortable lounge spaces for relaxation and networking. The campus also hosts regular workshops and seminars, led by industry professionals and academic experts, to supplement classroom learning and provide valuable insights into the community services sector.

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Why study with ?

Industry Recognised

Provider of Nationally Recognised Qualifications

Supportive Staff & Training

The right learning environment brings out the BEST in you.

Flexible Learning Environment

Engaging and exciting teaching methods that deliver results.

How do I apply?

Our application process is free, easy & there’s no obligation.

1

Submit an Application

It’s free, takes around 5 minutes, and helps our team make sure you’re eligible. If you have any questions, for example around how to pay, fee instalments, schedule, placement etc, ask them at the same time.
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2

Accept your letter of offer

Our team will send you a letter of offer for you to accept. Sign and send it back, pay your enrolment fee, then our Admissions Team will send you an onboarding pack, provide Student Learning Portal access and introduce you to your trainer. Welcome onboard!

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