Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
This qualification in civil and structural engineering design provides you with the skills and knowledge to work on various public infrastructure building projects such as roads, railways, buildings, water reservoirs, subdivisions, airports, bridges, sewer systems, tunnels, dams and other public works. You will study and gain skills in the design and construction of civil works.
You will also learn several engineering drafting standards and receive exposure to computer-aided design (CAD) programs selected including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit and Microsoft Project.
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed for the roles of senior civil works designer or para-professional designer who support professional engineers.
Campus Information
Perth city
Located in Perth city with a close proximity to Perth Central Business District (CBD), NIT Australia campus has easy access to public transport, international student accommodation, cafes, restaurants, shops, entertainment outlets and the State Library of Western Australia. Our campus offers the perfect balance between studying, work and play. The campus has excellent teaching and learning facilities that include modern computer labs, networking labs, wireless internet, a reference library and a student lounge equipped with a video game console and a TV.
Intakes
- Jan
- April
- June
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Civil Engineering Draftsperson
- Civil Engineering Designer
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Academic Entry Requirements
- A minimum of Year 12* or equivalent qualification; or
- Year 11* or equivalent plus either a minimum 1 year of relevant work experience ^ or a relevant accredited or non-accredited course; or
- Successful completion of AQF Certificate III or a higher qualification
English Language Proficiency
- Overall IELTS band score of 5.5, with no band score less than 5.0; or
- An equivalent score in another English Language Proficiency Test acceptable by the National Institute of Technology; or
- An alternative English language proficiency evidence that is acceptable by the National Institute of Technology.
- Course Code: 110235K
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
26000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 250 AUD
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