Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design
Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design
RII40809
W693
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 29/05/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of people providing design support for professional engineers. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine, for example, this might include Civil Works drafting. They are responsible for applying the design work instructions and practices to ensure the quantity and quality of the output of others and contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of twelve (12) Units of Competency made up of:- a minimum of two (2) units of competency from Group A units
- a minimum of two (2) units of competency from Group B Drafting units
- a minimum of two (2) units of competency from Group C Design units
- a minimum of two (2) units of competency from Group D Technical units
- up to one (1) unit may come from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course.
Units of competency chosen must
- be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function
- reflect the competency profile for the occupation at the enterprise level
- in the case of accredited course units of competency, not duplicate in part or in whole any unit from a Training Package
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
1. Group A Elective Units
A minimum of two (2) units to be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB919 | BSBWOR404B | Develop work priorities | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D1030 | BSBWOR401A | Establish effective workplace relationships | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0754 | BSBINM401A | IMPLEMENT WORKPLACE INFORMATION SYSTEM | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0841 | BSBMGT401A | Show leadership in the workplace | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Group B Drafting Units
A minimum of two (2) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5410 | MEM09011B | Apply basic engineering design concepts | 54 | Unit of competency |
| W5427 | MEM30002A | Produce basic engineering graphics | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5443 | MEM30004A | Use CAD to create and display 3D models | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5426 | MEM30001A | Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group C Design Units
A minimum of two (2) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC344 | RIICWD524B | Prepare design of sprayed seal surfacing | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB664 | RIICWD504A | Prepare detailed design of environmental controls | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB083 | RIICWD511A | Prepare detailed design of sub-divisions | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB079 | RIICWD507A | Prepare detailed geotechnical design | 60 | Unit of competency |
4. Group D Technical Units
A minimum of two (2) units to be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7666 | PMLTEST403B | Assist with geotechnical site investigations | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D1516 | CPPSIS5006A | Integrate spatial datasets | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WA726 | MSL974010A | Perform mechanical tests | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WA671 | MSL924001A | Process and interpret data | 60 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W256 | RII40306 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J637 | RII40813 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this training package is available through www.ntis.gov.au, or contact TVET Australia Product Services, Melbourne Victoria, on Telephone: (03) 9832 8188.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by VET Teaching & Learning Directorate, WA Dept of Training & Workforce Development, on 20/01/2009.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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