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RII50509 - Diploma of Civil Construction Design (Release 3)

Summary

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Superseded
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Is superseded by RII50513 - Diploma of Civil Construction Design 13/Nov/2013

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ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 29/May/2013
(View details for release 2) 21/Mar/2012
(View details for release 1) 22/Jun/2011

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Units of competency

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RIICWD514A - Prepare detailed design of damsPrepare detailed design of damsSupersededN/A
MEM30003A - Produce detailed engineering drawingsProduce detailed engineering drawingsDeletedN/A
RIICSG401A - Apply the principles of civil concrete structures constructionApply the principles of civil concrete structures constructionSupersededN/A
RIICWD504A - Prepare detailed design of environmental controlsPrepare detailed design of environmental controlsSupersededN/A
RIICWD509A - Prepare detailed design of urban roadsPrepare detailed design of urban roadsSupersededN/A
BSBWOR502A - Ensure team effectivenessEnsure team effectivenessSupersededN/A
RIICWD531A - Prepare detailed design of subsurface drainagePrepare detailed design of subsurface drainageSupersededN/A
RIICTT401A - Apply the principles for the installation of underground services using trenchless technologyApply the principles for the installation of underground services using trenchless technologySupersededN/A
RIICWD502A - Prepare detailed design of lightingPrepare detailed design of lightingSupersededN/A
RIICWD524B - Prepare design of sprayed seal surfacingPrepare design of sprayed seal surfacingSupersededN/A
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 3122-13 Civil Engineering Technician 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0309 Civil Engineering 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Engineering Design,Civil Construction 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Civil Construction Designer 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson 02/Sep/2009 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 3122-13 Civil Engineering Technician 02/Sep/2009 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0309 Civil Engineering 02/Sep/2009 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 02/Sep/2009 
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Description

The Diploma of Civil Construction Design reflects the role of personnel working as designers or design para-professionals who support professional engineers. They perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy and requiring the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment/roles/techniques for themselves and others. They are required to develop site specific work designs to ensure the implementation of the client’s site requirements. They demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills.

Pathways Information

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Licensing/Regulatory Information

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Entry Requirements

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Employability Skills Summary

The following table includes a summary of the employability skills as identified by the resources and infrastructure industry for this qualification. The table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes required here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.

Employability Skill 

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

Communication
  • provide clear and direct feedback
  • listen carefully to instructions and information
  • read and interpret project plans and safety signs
  • calculate basic weights, distances and volumes
  • complete accurate work plans, technical reports, risk assessments, etc
  • negotiate solutions to customer and workplace based issues
  • negotiate project details with clients
  • network with other professionals working in the same field

Teamwork
  • plan and lead team performance and operations
  • coordinate project activities and timelines with clients
  • work cooperatively with people of different ages, gender, race, religion or political persuasion
  • provide feedback and advice to staff
  • lead site-wide planning and coordination activities

Problem-solving
  • re-allocate staff and resources in response to changing weather, site conditions and priorities
  • manage staff to solve problems and coordinate individual responsibilities and activities
  • work cooperatively with clients to resolve contract and operational issues
  • manage the ongoing review and adjustment of operations against performance indicators and project milestones

Initiative and enterprise
  • act independently to identify potential improvements to working practice and conditions
  • identify and take steps to resolve risks in the workplace
  • encourage the exploration and application of innovative approaches to improve on operational performance

Planning and organising
  • manage and coordinate time and priorities for self and team
  • identify and obtain appropriate personnel and resources for work
  • ensure that risks are assessed and appropriate emergency plans are in place
  • ensure that project planning incorporates the possibility of adapting to future changes

Self-management
  • take responsibility for ensuring team targets and goals are achieved
  • understand the standard of work expected at the work site
  • proactively manage team performance
  • develop trust and confidence in staff and customers

Learning
  • be willing to learn new ways of working
  • seek information to improve performance from people and workplace documents like policies, procedures etc
  • understand equipment characteristics, technical capabilities, limitations and procedures
  • lead change and continuous improvement processes
  • manage learning and development plans
  • prepare and lead formal or informal training sessions

Technology
  • apply a range of basic IT skills in monitoring and reporting on systems
  • operate equipment safely and according to manufacturer and workplace guidelines
  • use communications technology appropriate to the workplace (email, mobile, radio, etc)
  • computer technology is used to monitor and communicate project status
  • use IT to create documents and maintain records of work activities

Packaging Rules

Requirements for completion of the qualification 

The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.

Successful completion of twenty (20) units made up of:

  • a minimum of four (4) units from the Group A units listed
  • a minimum of two (2) units from the Group B Drafting units listed
  • a minimum of four (4) units of competency from the Group C Design units listed
  • a minimum of four (4) units of competency from the Group D Technical units listed
  • a maximum of two (2) units at Certificate IV, Diploma, or Advanced Diploma level, 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.

Note:  The units chosen to satisfy the Diploma of Civil Construction Design must be additional to the units achieved to satisfy the Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design.

Group A units 

Unit code

Unit title

BSBCUS501A

Manage quality customer service

BSBINM501A

Manage an information or knowledge management system

BSBMGT608B

Manage innovation and continuous improvement

BSBPMG503A

Manage project time

BSBPMG505A

Manage project quality

BSBPMG508A

Manage project risk

BSBPMG509A

Manage project procurement

BSBWOR501B

Manage personal work priorities and professional development

BSBWOR502B

Ensure team effectiveness

Group B Drafting units 

Unit code

Unit title

MEM09011B

Apply basic engineering design concepts

MEM30001A

Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings

MEM30002A

Produce basic engineering graphics

MEM30003A

Produce engineering drawings

MEM30004A

Use CAD to create and display 3D models

Group C Design units 

Unit code

Unit title

RIICWD501A

Prepare detailed design of foundations

RIICWD502A

Prepare detailed design of lighting

RIICWD504A

Prepare detailed design of environmental controls

RIICWD505A

Prepare detailed design of landscaping

RIICWD506A

Prepare detailed design of canals

RIICWD507A

Prepare detailed geotechnical design

RIICWD508A

Prepare detailed design of rural roads

RIICWD509A

Prepare detailed design of urban roads

RIICWD510A

Prepare detailed design of busways

RIICWD511A

Prepare detailed design of sub-divisions

RIICWD512A

Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges

RIICWD513A

Prepare detailed design of rail civil infrastructure

RIICWD514A

Prepare detailed design of dams

RIICWD515A

Prepare detailed design of airfield civil works

RIICWD516A

Prepare detailed design of bicycle ways

RIICWD517A

Prepare detailed design of industrial hardstands

RIICWD518A

Prepare detailed design of open car parks

RIICWD519A

Prepare detailed design of inter modal facilities civil works

RIICWD520A

Prepare detailed design of rigid pavements

RIICWD521A

Prepare detailed design of flexible pavements

RIICWD522A

Prepare stabilised material mix design

RIICWD523A

Prepare asphalt mix design

RIICWD524B

Prepare design of spray seal surfacing

RIICWD525B

Select pavement surfacing

RIICWD526A

Prepare detailed traffic analysis

RIICWD527A

Prepare detailed design of traffic signals

RIICWD528A

Prepare detailed design of traffic management systems

RIICWD529A

Prepare detailed design of underground services

RIICWD530A

Prepare detailed design of surface drainage

RIICWD531A

Prepare detailed design of subsurface drainage

RIICWD532A

Prepare detailed design of tunnels

RIICWD533A

Prepare detailed design of civil concrete structures

RIICWD534A

Prepare detailed design of civil steel structures

RIICWD535A

Prepare detailed design of civil timber structures

RIICWD536A

Prepare detailed design of civil masonry, crib and gabion structures

RIICWD537A

Prepare detailed design of marine structures civil works

Group D Technical units 

Unit code

Unit title

MSL925001A

Analyse data and report results

MSL975007A

Supervise earthworks inspection, sampling and testing operations

MSL975016A

Perform complex tests to measure engineering properties of materials

CPPSIS5032A

Capture new spatial data

CPPSIS5035A

Obtain and validate existing spatial data

CPPSIS5036A

Integrate spatial datasets

RIICBS401B

Apply the principles for the asphalt paving and compaction

RIICBS402B

Apply the principles for the application of bituminous sprayed treatment

RIICBS403B

Apply the principles for the application of polymer modified binder

RIICBS404B

Apply the principles for the selection and use of bituminous emulsion

RIICBS405A

Apply the principles for the application of slurry surfacing

RIICBS406A

Apply the principles of pavement profiling using a profiler

RIICBS407A

Apply the principles for the manufacture and delivery of hot mix asphalt

RIICBS408A

Apply the principles for the manufacture of cold mix

RIICBS409A

Apply the principles for the manufacture of polymer modified binders

RIICBS410A

Apply the principles for the manufacture of bituminous emulsion

RIICBS411A

Apply the principles for the manufacture of slurry surfacing

RIICPL401A

Apply the principles for the installation of underground service using open excavation

RIICRC401A

Apply the principles of flexible pavement construction

RIICRC402A

Apply the principles of rigid pavement construction

RIICRC403A

Apply the principles of the stabilisation of materials

RIICRC404A

Inspect and report on pavement condition

RIICSG401A

Apply the principles of civil concrete structures construction

RIICSG402A

Apply the principles of civil steel structures construction

RIICSG403A

Apply the principles of civil timber structures construction

RIICSG404A

Apply the principles of civil masonry, crib and gabion structure construction

RIICTC401A

Apply the principles of tunnel construction

RIICTT401A

Apply the principles for the installation of underground services using trenchless technology

RIICTT402A

Apply the principles for the repair and rehabilitation of underground services using trenchless technology

RIIMEX403A

Apply the principles of canal construction

RIIMPO402A

Apply the principles of earthworks construction

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