ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering Design) (22479VIC)

CRICOS CODE 117516M
COURSE DURATION104 weeks (Including 14 weeks of Holidays)
TOTAL HOURS 1800 hours
COURSE FEES$34,000
MATERIAL FEES$1,000*
DIGITAL ACCESS FEES$200*
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DESCRIPTION

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.

GRADUATE OUTCOMES

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Apply engineering and scientific principles to design civil applications within a specialized knowledge domain.
  • Prepare technical sketches, charts, tabulations, and plans for civil engineering projects, including drainage, water supply, sewerage systems, roads, airports, dams, bridges, and other structures.
  • Analyse, diagnose, and design civil construction solutions using engineering technology principles.
  • Estimate material costs and ensure projects comply with specifications, regulations, and contract provisions.
  • Utilize computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, plans, and designs for construction.
  • Prepare cost estimates and material specifications for civil engineering works.
  • Collaborate with construction workers and project managers to ensure project success.
  • Inspect completed works to confirm compliance with specifications and regulations.
  • Conduct laboratory and field testing of materials, soil, and water quality.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of this qualification can pursue para-professional roles such as:

  • Civil Draftsperson
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Research Assistant
  • Civil Technician

CORE UNITS

MEM16006A Organise and communicate information
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology
MEM22001A Perform engineering activities Pre-req:MEM16006A
MEM22002A Manage self in an engineering environment Pre-req: MEM16006A
MEM23004A Apply technical mathematics Pre-req: MEM16006A
MEM30007A Select common engineering materials
MEM30031A Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
VU22451 Investigate advanced technology applications in the manufacturing industry and related industries
VU22452 Use communication network concepts and practices in manufacturing and engineering applications
MEM22013A Coordinate engineering projects
MEM30033A Use computer-operated design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models Pre-req: MEM16006A

ELECTIVE UNITS

MEM23007 Apply Calculus to engineering tasks Pre-req: MEM23004A
MEM23109A Apply Engineering Mechanics Principles Pre-req: MEM23004A
VU22535 Apply advanced statics to engineering problems Pre-req: MEM23007A & MEM23109A
VU22545 Apply environmental solutions to civil engineering projects
VU22546 Apply principles of mechanics to engineering structures
VU22548 Produced engineering design for a stormwater reticulation scheme
VU22550 Produce an engineering design for reinforced concrete structure
VU22551 Produce an engineering design for a steel structure
VU22552 Produced advanced engineering drawings for a reinforced concrete structure
VU22553 Produce advance engineering drawings for a steel structure
VU22554 Apply surveying computations to civil engineering projects
VU22558 Analyse and design foundations and footings
VU22559 Design timber structures
VU22560 Produce Geometric Design for roads
VU22561 Analyse the strength of civil structural elements Pre-req: MEM23109A
VU22562 Apply Principles of soil mechanics Pre-req: MEM23004A
VU22493 Produce engineering drawings to enable urban road construction
VU22494 Produce engineering drawings for a storm water reticulation scheme
MEM23008A Apply Advanced algebra and numerical methods to engineering tasks Pre-req: MEM23004A
VU22485 Apply construction principles to civil engineering works
VU22486 Apply principles of materials testing to civil engineering works
VU22487 Apply surveying for civil engineering projects
VU22488 Perform measurements and layout task on construction site
VU23617 Utilise digital fabrication technology for building information modelling (BIM)
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