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Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Civil)
Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Civil)
50953
8977
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide the learner with the skills and knowledge to gain employment in an engineering practice at engineering associate level.
To offer broad knowledge in engineering with specific training in civil design, drafting, construction, and environmental sustainable acitivities for the building, land development, transportation and construction industry.
To comply the academic requirements of Associate Membership of the institution of Engineers Australia and membership of the Institute of Drafting and Design Australia.
To offer environmental engineering stream of electives for the environmental engineering pathway.
Schedule
Pathways
| State Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WS15 | Environmental Engineering |
1.
CORE GROUP 1
Select either all Core Group 01 plus Electives from Group 04 to a minimum of 664 hours OR Select all Core Group 02 plus two (2) electives from Group 03, plus electives from Group 05 and 06 to a minimum of 614 hours to equal the total course requirements.
OR Select either all Core Group 01 plus all electives from Group 07 plus a minimum of 160 hours from Group 08 for the environmental engineering pathway.
OR Select all Core Group 02 plus two (2) electives from Group 3 plus all elective from Group 07 plus a mimimum of 160 hours from Group 08 for the environmental engineering pathway.
2.
CORE GROUP 02
Select either all Core Group 01 plus electives to the minimum of 664 hours from Group 04 OR all Core Group 02 plus two (2) electives from Group 03 plus a minimum of 614 hours from Group 05 and 06 to equal the total course requirements.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41404 | Ce Cad 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41417 | Ce Cad 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41418 | Ce Cad 3 | 40 | Module | |
| 41409 | Ce Construction | 40 | Module | |
| 41438 | Ce Construction Techniques 1 | 20 | Module | |
| 41439 | Ce Construction Techniques 2 | 20 | Module | |
| 41406 | Ce Drafting Concrete 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41415 | Ce Drafting Roads 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41407 | Ce Drafting Steelwork 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41425 | Ce Fluids 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41401 | Ce Graphics | 40 | Module | |
| 41408 | Ce Materials Testing | 40 | Module | |
| 41402 | Ce Maths A | 40 | Module | |
| 41410 | Ce Maths B | 40 | Module | |
| 41424 | Ce Soil Mechanics 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41411 | Ce Statics | 40 | Module | |
| 41416 | Ce Strength of Materials | 40 | Module | |
| 41413 | Ce Surveying Measurement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 43832 | Concrete Technology | 20 | Module | |
| 40080 | 40080 | Engineering Physics | 40 | Module |
| 54208 | Environmental Occupational Health and Safety | 20 | Module |
3.
Electives. Select two modules from group 03 to complete the core requirements for Group 02.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43743 | EA068 | Cad 3d | 36 | Module |
| 43833 | Introduction to Pipe Drafting | 40 | Module | |
| 43327 | EA041 | Quality Control Systems | 36 | Module |
4.
ELECTIVES
Select minumum of 664 hours plus core from Group 01 to meet full course requirements. choose either 43779 EA001 Calculus (98) or 43302 EA001 Calculus.
5.
ELECTIVES. Select a minimum of 574 hours from Group 05 and Group 06 plus core from Group 02 plus electives from Group 03 to meet the full course requirements. Three (3) of the four (4) modules must be selected from Group 06.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41442 | Ce Computer Applications 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41419 | Ce Drafting Concrete 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41440 | Ce Drafting Roads 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41420 | Ce Drafting Steelwork 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41426 | Ce Fluids 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41445 | Ce Municipal Design 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41446 | Ce Pavement Design | 40 | Module | |
| 41430 | Ce Project Management | 40 | Module | |
| 41441 | Ce Road Design | 40 | Module | |
| 41431 | Ce Soil Mechanics 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 41443 | Ce Stormwater Drainage 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 41444 | Ce Water Engineering 1 | 40 | Module |
6.
ELECTIVES SUB GROUP 06. Select three (3) modules from this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41421 | Ce Calculus | 40 | Module | |
| 41448 | Ce Drafting Pipelines | 40 | Module | |
| 43386 | EB851 | Environmental Engineering | 36 | Module |
| 30751 | Professional Practice | 80 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4913 | 4611 | Certificate IV in Civil And Structural Drafting | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3333 | 51519 | Advanced Diploma of Drafting and Design (Civil Engineering) | Accredited course |
| 4909 | 51828 | Advanced Diploma of Environmental Engineering | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is MIDLAND COLLEGE OF TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 50953.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the Engineering & Mining Curriculum Support Services Network (EMCSSN), Midland College of TAFE, Lloyd Street, Midland, ph (08) 9274 9261.
4. This course was amended by the Engineering & Mining Curriculum Support Services Network on 20/11/02 and 25/11/02.