The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering Design) equips graduates with practical and technical skills to assist civil engineers in designing and constructing infrastructure projects.
This qualification provides the knowledge and expertise to prepare detailed drawings and plans for civil engineering projects, supporting Civil Engineering Professionals in their work.
Graduates will contribute to the civil engineering and related industries by applying advanced engineering practices, enhancing existing products and services, and developing innovative solutions for global competitiveness.
The 22700VIC Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology is provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia. Please note that the qualification is not recognised under the International Accord agreements until full accreditation has been achieved. The official listing can be accessed via the link below.
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The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering Design) is intended to provide participants with the following education outcomes:
The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering Design) is intended to provide participants with the following vocational outcomes:
Technician Key duties, specialised skills, and practical responsibilities include:
Graduates of this qualification can pursue para-professional roles such as:
| Unit Code | Unit Description | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|
| MEM13015 | Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering | |
| MEM23004 | Apply technical mathematics | |
| MEM16006 | Organise and communicate information | MEM13015 |
| MEM30031 | Operate computeraided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements | |
| MEM22002 | Manage self in an engineering environment | MEM16006 |
| MEM30033 | Use computer - operated design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models | MEM30031 |
| MEM22001 | Perform engineering activities | MEM16006 |
| MEM30007 | Select common engineering materials | |
| MEM16008 | Interact with computing technology | MEM13015 & MEM16006 |
| VU23908 | Investigate advanced technology applications in the manufacturing industry and related industries | |
| MEM22013 | Coordinate engineering projects | MEM16006 |
| Unit Code | Unit Description | Pre-requisites |
|---|---|---|
| MEM23109 | Apply engineering mechanics principles | MEM23004 |
| MEM23007 | Apply calculus to engineering tasks | MEM23004 |
| VU23948 | Apply advanced statics principles to engineering problems | MEM23007 & MEM23109 |
| VU23955 | Apply principles of mechanics to engineering structures | |
| VU23961 | Analyse the strength of civil structural elements | MEM23109 |
| VU23957 | Produce engineering design for a reinforced concrete structure | |
| VU23959 | Produce an engineering design for a steel structure | |
| VU23964 | Produced advanced engineering drawings for a reinforced concrete structure | |
| VU23965 | Produce advance engineering drawings for a steel structure | |
| VU23932 | Apply surveying for civil engineering projects | |
| VU23950 | Apply surveying computations to civil engineering projects | |
| VU23933 | Perform measurements and layout task on construction site | |
| VU23962 | Design timber structures | |
| VU23963 | Produced engineering design for a stormwater reticulation scheme | |
| VU23956 | Apply Principles of soil mechanics | MEM23004 |
| VU23958 | Analyse and design foundations and footings | MEM23004 |
| VU23951 | Produce Geometric Design for roads | |
| VU23936 | Produce drawings to enable road construction | |
| VU23960 | Apply enivronmental and herritage solutions to civil engineering projects | |
| VU23930 | Apply fundamentals of civil engineering to a construction project | |
| CPPSSI4035 | Apply GIS software to spatial problems | |
| CPPBDN6106 | Produce building information modelling for building design projects |
To study at Danford College, all international students must be at least 18 years of age or above when the course starts.
All international students must meet a minimum academic requirement to gain admission to Danford College. Danford College requires the successful completion of studies equivalent to Australian Year 12 education as the minimum level of entry into our courses.
International students must provide evidence of English language proficiency to Danford College. Students must have a minimum score of an internationally recognised English test.
Credit Transfer is recognition for study you have already completed. To be granted a Credit Transfer, you must:
For further information, please read the Credit Transfer Policy.
Course Credit is a form of assessment through which we may recognise the skills you may have gained through formal qualifications from other institutions in Australia. To be granted a Course Credit, you must:
Applicants are advised that a Course Credit may result in the shortening of the Student Visa duration and the reissuing of the Confirmation of Enrolment to reflect this change.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process that recognises your current skills and experience regardless of where and when the learning has occurred.
Your application can be based on any combination of formal or informal training and education, work experience, or general life experience.
