Diploma Of Civil Construction Design
Course Overview
This diploma equips you to become a skilled civil design paraprofessional, capable of developing detailed and site-specific construction designs to meet client and engineering requirements. You will learn to apply high-level judgement and autonomy in planning projects, utilizing a broad set of technical and managerial skills to excel in a supportive role for professional engineers.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop expertise in creating detailed, site-specific civil construction designs
- Learn to apply significant judgement and autonomy in planning and selecting techniques
- Master a broad range of technical, managerial, and coordination skills
- Gain the knowledge to directly support and implement the requirements of professional engineers
- Prepare for a high-demand role as a designer or design paraprofessional in the civil construction industry
Course Overview
This diploma equips you to become a skilled civil design paraprofessional, capable of developing detailed and site-specific construction designs to meet client and engineering requirements. You will learn to apply high-level judgement and autonomy in planning projects, utilizing a broad set of technical and managerial skills to excel in a supportive role for professional engineers.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop expertise in creating detailed, site-specific civil construction designs
- Learn to apply significant judgement and autonomy in planning and selecting techniques
- Master a broad range of technical, managerial, and coordination skills
- Gain the knowledge to directly support and implement the requirements of professional engineers
- Prepare for a high-demand role as a designer or design paraprofessional in the civil construction industry
Requirements
Modules
- Apply technical mathematics
- Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
- Apply engineering mechanics principles
- Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
- Calculate stresses in simple structures
- Process and interpret data
- Provide leadership in the supervision of work teams
- Apply calculus to engineering tasks
- Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
- Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models
- Produce building information modelling for building design projects
- Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures
- Prepare detailed design of landscaping
- Prepare detailed design of busways
- Prepare detailed design of rural roads
- Prepare detailed design of foundations
- Manage project time
- Manage organisational customer service
- Manage team effectiveness
- Manage project procurement
