A great pathway for international students
The RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is a nationally recognised CRICOS registered course (CRICOS Code: 114398C) this means it is approved for international students who want to study in Australia.
This course is delivered over two years face-to-face (96 weeks including holidays) at our West Melbourne campus. This gives international students the opportunity to experience a true on-campus hands-on learning environment, in a real Australian study environment, developing technical skills and confidence to work in the industry.
To enrol, international applicants generally need to:
- ● Be 18 years of age or older
- ● Have completed an Australian Year 12 or equivalent
- ● Demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS band 6.0 or equivalent (some applicants may be exempt based on nationality or prior study, while others may complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment at Riverdale Institute)
The Advanced Diploma may offer pathways to further study in related fields such as civil engineering and construction management. Those wishing to continue their education should review the specific admission and credit transfer requirements of the institution they are interested in.
International students are advised to contact our team or speak to one of our registered education agents for information regarding tuition fees, intake dates, current student visa requirements and how to apply.
Build a Rewarding Future With an Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Structured study and practical training will develop your qualifications, build a skill set that enhances your professional profile, and can support your progression toward senior roles. You’re looking for a leadership position with a well-known firm, or planning to consult on complex projects of your own. Higher level skills are built over time, adding value and competency to you.
Most of these advanced skills can be learnt and refined through nationally recognised training by taking structured courses that give you a real head start in your desired career.
Civil construction designing is a challenging, technical and very rewarding field of work. There is a constant demand for suitably qualified senior designers and technicians to plan, design and manage civil works. Australia continues to invest in infrastructure, roads, residential and industrial developments. They take the ideas of engineers and make them into detailed designs and drawings that help shape the world we live in.
Want to move up into a senior design or supervisory role? Are you interested in solving technical problems and do you have an eye for detail and accuracy? Keen to be part of the team that delivers projects that keep communities moving? If so, you are on the right track.
If progressing in the construction and civil design industry is your goal, begin by building on your current qualifications and experience. Wondering how you can do this? Simply by studying for the Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design.
Summing up
The best thing about learning is that no one can take it from you!
Hone your skills and master the knowledge of civil construction design through quality training, expert mentorship and applied project experience. Now is the right time to enrol yourself in the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design.
Get ready to train yourself with superior learning at Riverdale Institute, a trusted, nationally recognised training provider.
Career Outlook
With the continued population growth in Australia and infrastructure investment, the demand for qualified civil design professionals is only increasing year on year.
The construction industry has a very strong future growth meaning opportunity, in the years ahead.Upon successful completion, this qualification can help prepare you for roles such as... Civil Construction Supervisor, Site Manager, Civil Engineering Technician, Civil Engineering Draftsperson, Senior Civil Works Designer, Road Design Draftsperson, Structural Engineering Drafting Officer, Estimator or Contract Administrator.
It is one of the most exciting and dynamic sectors to work in, where you have a better chance of career progression with the right credentials. The qualification also offers pathways to further study, including a Bachelor of Civil Engineering or a Bachelor of Construction Management. Interesting?
Empower yourself with excellent learning
Civil construction design is a knowledge-based and technical discipline, and the work in this area needs structured learning, applied practice and exposure to real world projects.
Riverdale Institute offers this course as a 96 week face-to-face course at our West Melbourne campus. It is meant to get you on the road to being a capable senior designer in civil works and to help the professional engineers in dealing with complex, technical jobs.
During the course you will work on a variety of projects including residential and industrial buildings, complex road designs, structures and pipe networks. You will apply construction principles to civil engineering works, produce advanced engineering designs and drawings and develop your understanding of structural analysis. This qualification combines a variety of engineering disciplines, enhancing your skills in the planning, design, development and management of construction and repair projects.
Our Riverdale industry trainers are experienced, qualified professionals with years of experience behind them. They are committed to quality results for our students, with engaging, practical learning across the course's 12 units - 5 core and 7 electives - so you master the specific skills, techniques and knowledge of the trade. A reputable training Institute can give you a credible qualification that proves your knowledge, advances your career and sets you apart from the competition.
Gain industry experience
Practical, applied learning is important to thrive within the construction sector.
As part of the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design, students at Riverdale Institute learn from experienced industry trainers and apply their knowledge to real project scenarios from urban road design to civil concrete and steel structures.
This hands-on, project-based approach will allow you to put theory into practice and gain the confidence employers want. Also, our industry-focused training will expose you to the standards and expectations of professional civil design environments, helping you build the practical skills and confidence employers value .
