Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design
Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design
RII40820
BGL3
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 12/03/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 25/01/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who provide design support for professional engineers. They perform tasks involving a broad range of work activities, most of which are specialised and within known or changing contexts and could include civil works drafting. In their area of responsibility, they apply design work instructions and practices to ensure the quantity and quality of their own work and the output of others. They contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.Total number of units = 12
12 elective units, of which:
Total number of units = twelve (12)
- twelve (12) elective units, of which:
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group A
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group B
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group C
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group D
- the remaining elective units may be chosen from any elective group in this qualification, or alternatively up to two (2) may be chosen from elsewhere in this training package or from another endorsed training package or accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
There are prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported all prerequisites specified must be complied with and the combined choice of imported elective units and/or their prerequisites must not compromise the AQF alignment of this qualification. Refer to RII Companion Volume Implementation Guide Pathways Section for further guidance.
1. Group A Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCD37 | BSBINS402 | Coordinate workplace information systems | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCE46 | BSBLDR411 | Demonstrate leadership in the workplace | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCF00 | BSBPEF402 | Develop personal work priorities | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCE26 | BSBSTR402 | Implement continuous improvement | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCE19 | BSBLDR413 | Lead effective workplace relationships | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCD38 | BSBSTR401 | Promote innovation in team environments | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Group B Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WE078 | MEM30031A | Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WE079 | MEM30032A | Produce basic engineering drawings | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WE080 | MEM30033A | Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group C Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
4. Group D Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZF5 | RII40815 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
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