Learn an advanced range of skills that will increase your career opportunities in civil design. You will develop skills in civil detail drafting and design of concrete, steel or timber structures, roads and pavements. You will also learn about risk management of a project and establish a quality system. In addition you will also study general workplace skills to enhance your ability to perform in civil design offices. The Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design reflects the role of senior civil works designers or para-professional designers who support professional engineers. They perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical and include strategic areas and initiating activities. They are responsible for the design of complex projects to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements and are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.

Civil or structural drafter Senior draftsperson Design draftsperson Engineering associate