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Study Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction & Design
Packaged Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction and Design Program
The advanced diploma of civil construction and design program contains an Australian Nationally Recognised qualification that must be completed. The qualifications include:
1. Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction and Design
This qualification pertains to a senior civil works designer or para-professional designer who supports engineers. They perform specialized, complex tasks in strategic areas, design intricate projects per client specifications, and apply theoretical and technical expertise while addressing technical and management challenges. This includes:
- Managing program risk
- Advising on the application of safe design principles to control WHS risk
- Leading and managing team effectiveness
- Managing the civil works design process
- Establishing and maintaining a quality system
**Different training providers provide different specialisations**
Alternative Entry for Pathway
- Diploma of Civil Construction and Design
- Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction and Design
Entry Requirements
The Carpentry, Building & Construction program requires prospective students to have completed the following to ensure success in the course
- Have completed high school (Year 11 equivalent) and passed
- provide evidence of English language scores*, EILTS 5.5 or PTE/ OET/ CAE equivalent. Please see the Australian Department of Home Affairs - English Language Requirements Page
Job Prospects
- Civil Engineering Draftperson
- ICT Support Technician
Visa Pathways
Studying for an advanced diploma in construction and design and working in this trade allows for further stay, such as graduate visas and pathways to permanent residency in Australia.
Please note that this is not legal/migration advice and circumstances may change without notice. Studyaway will match you with a Registered Migration Agent in Australia to help you with your post-student visa applications.