52873WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering

Engineering Institute of Technology
Program overview
24 months
Full time
Diploma / certificate
Scholarships available
English

Start dates
Perth
16 January 2024

Perth
02 July 2024
52873WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering

About this program

52873WA Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering

Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to contribute to the capacity of civil and structural engineering and related industries to maintain their competitiveness in a global marketplace through the application of latest technologies, value adding to existing products, process and services and the development of new, sustainable and innovative solutions.

Admission requirements

Entry Requirements

Student applications are considered on a case-by-case basis and the following minimum entry requirements are to be strictly adhered to:

  • Applicants must have at least a Year 12 or Cert III trade qualification or equivalent in a related field;

AND

  • They must have at least 2 years’ work experience in a related field

OR

  • At least 4 years’ work experience in a related field – subject to acceptance of an application for Credit to Entry

AND

  • Satisfactory English language proficiency at an English pass level in a Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent;

OR

  • A specified level of achievement in a recognised English language test such as: IELTS (or equivalent) at a score of at least 5.5 (with no individual band score less than 5.0); or equivalent;

OR

  • Satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or by another tertiary institution, in English.

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Program content

  • Use building information modelling (BIM) technology for a project
  • Use basic CAD in engineering
  • Use graphics in engineering
  • Use basic mathematics in engineering
  • Use basic construction in engineering
  • Use physics in engineering
  • Use statics in engineering
  • Use materials in engineering
  • Operate in an engineering environment
  • Use mathematics in engineering
  • Produce basic steel drawings
  • Use basic soils in engineering
  • Use basic fluids in engineering
  • Use surveying in engineering
  • Use strength of materials in engineering
  • Use CAD in engineering
  • Produce basic concrete drawings
  • Use basic environmental concepts in engineering
  • Use basic structural analysis in engineering
  • Produce advanced engineering drawings for a steel structure
  • Produce drawings to enable urban road construction
  • Produce engineering drawings for a rural road
  • Use soils in engineering
  • Use fluids in engineering
  • Produce advanced engineering drawings for a reinforced concrete structure
  • Use structural analysis in engineering
  • Use 3D CAD in engineering
  • Apply the fundamentals of professional engineering
  • Produce engineering drawings for a stormwater reticulation scheme
  • Produce an engineering design for a sewerage reticulation scheme
  • Produce an engineering drainage design of pipes and culverts
  • Produce an engineering design for a reinforced concrete structure
  • Produce an advanced engineering design for a reinforced concrete structure
  • Produce an engineering design for a steel structure
  • Produce an advanced engineering design for a steel structure

Scholarships & funding

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.

Program delivery

You are expected to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week learning the program material and completing assessments. This includes attending weekly webinars that run for about 90 minutes to facilitate class discussion and allow you to ask questions. This program is run online on a part-time basis and has been designed to fit around full-time work. It will take 24 months to complete.

We understand that sometimes work commitments and personal circumstances can get in the way of your studies, so if at any point you Feesl that you are struggling with the pace of the course or finding a particular unit challenging, you are encouraged to contact your designated learning support officer for assistance.

Tuition

Please visit the course website to check the current fees in your country/region.

Qualification

Benefits

  • Skills in the latest engineering technologies
  • Practical guidance from experts in the field
  • Global networking contacts in the industry
  • Improved career prospects and income
  • An internationally recognized (under the Dublin Accord) Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering

Learning Outcomes

As engineering paraprofessionals, graduates will be able to:

  • Apply effective design, drawing, testing and surveying techniques to civil and structural projects
  • Analyse project requirements using appropriate mathematics and physics computations
  • Identify relevant properties of key aspects in the physical environment and in materials associated with projects
  • Evaluate typical contemporary issues in civil and structural engineering
  • Formulate engineering solutions to typical scenarios related to civil and structural engineering
  • Implement and utilise engineering solutions to diverse fields in any organisation
  • Analyse, diagnose, plan, design and execute solutions with respect to urban roads, storm water and reticulation schemes, steel structures and reinforced concrete structures
  • Prepare complex technical information and concepts to plan, communicate and implement solutions to a range of engineering environments and contexts
  • Integrate and solve interdisciplinary engineering systems
  • Manage complex projects on time and within budget
  • Manage self-autonomy within an organization, to achieve objectives that have outputs based on engineering applications.

Career paths

  • Site supervisor
  • Senior trade managers
  • Trade workers
  • Construction managers
  • Maintenance engineers or supervisors
  • Leading hands
  • Consulting engineers
  • Instrument fitters and Instrumentation engineers
  • Consulting engineers

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Engineering Institute of Technology

The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is an Australian college dedicated to engineering education and training, with 4000+ students based nationally and internationally. Established in 1995, and known for its innovative approach to online learning, EIT now also has a...


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Contact info

Engineering Institute of Technology

1031 Wellington Street
6005 West Perth
WA

Phone no: 1300 138 522
eit.edu.au

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