Victorian Institute of Education
Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as a senior civil works designer or a para-professional designer, who supports 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.
Delivery mode
Victorian Institute of Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Lvl 3, 741 George st, Sydney CBD, Haymarket
- Ground Floor, 97 Pirie st, Adelaide CBD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Be at least 17 years of age and have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
- Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country; or
- Successful completion of an English Placement Test
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that it can be confirmed they are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design will prepare you for the following roles.
Civil Engineering Technician
A Civil Engineering Technician supports civil engineers in designing and implementing infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and drainage...
Civil Designer
A Civil Designer is employed to oversee civil engineering work such as roads, utilities and pipelines. You’ll design civil projects and make key de...
Civil Draftsperson
A Civil Draftsperson prepares detailed technical drawings and plans for construction projects, such as roads, bridges, and buildings. You might wor...
Draftsperson
A Draftsperson is responsible for creating technical drawings used for construction or manufacturing purposes. Their designs are used to develop va...
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
Site Supervisor
A Site Supervisor oversees daily operations on a building or construction site. You’ll ensure a project is progressing on time and to a high qualit...
Structural Designer
A Structural Designer creates plans for buildings, bridges, and other structures. You might work for engineering firms, construction companies, or...
Structural Modeller
A Structural Modeller creates detailed 3D models for buildings, bridges, and other structures. You might work for engineering firms, construction c...
Civil Modeller
A Civil Modeller develops 3D models for roads, drainage systems, and other infrastructure projects. You might work for engineering firms, construct...
Structural Drafter
A Structural Drafter creates technical drawings for buildings, bridges, and other structures. You might work for engineering firms, construction co...
About Victorian Institute of Education
Victorian Institute of Education (VIE) is a vocational education and training provider located in the Central Business District of Sydney and Adelaide offers high quality accredited courses at Certificate III, IV and Diploma Level recognised in Australian Qualification Framework (AQF).
