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Civil Engineering Draftsperson

Upon completion of this course, you have the opportunity to focus on specialising as a Civil Draftsperson. In this role, you’ll support various aspects of civil engineering, including research, design, construction, operations, and maintenance.
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Course overview

The occupation of Civil Engineering Draftsperson (ANZSCO code 312211) is presently included in the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL).

Upon finishing this course, students will be equipped to enter the industry as Civil Engineering Draftspersons. They will gain proficiency in cutting-edge technologies like 3D design and modeling utilising contemporary software. This program offers an opportunity to acquire advanced technical expertise and research skills, enabling specialisation in production planning and resource allocation for engineering operations.

For students who opt not to pursue immediate employment post-graduation, this course offers a pathway to a bachelor’s degree. It grants students credits applicable towards engineering bachelor programs at various universities. In Australia, Civil Engineering Draftspersons earn an average weekly income of $1574, with an average workweek of 42 hours. Typically, these professionals find employment in medium to large construction companies, mining firms, or governmental agencies.

Graduates of this program will develop proficiency in various aspects of Civil Engineering Drafting, including:

  • Generating sketches, charts, tabulations, plans, and designs for a range of civil engineering projects such as drainage systems, water supply networks, sewerage reticulation systems, roads, airports, dams, bridges, and other structures.
  • Undertaking and overseeing fieldwork and laboratory testing activities.
  • Interpreting work instructions, applying appropriate procedures, and selecting necessary equipment.
  • Gathering and analysing data, as well as performing computations.
  • Estimating material costs and ensuring that completed works adhere to specifications, regulations, and contractual agreements.
  • Conducting inspections of civil engineering projects, and coordinating and supervising maintenance and repair activities.
  • Performing field and laboratory tests on construction materials and soils, and collecting data for traffic surveys.

Furthermore, this course provides pathways to university programs, allowing students to potentially apply for recognition of prior learning, which can be credited toward a bachelor’s degree.

  • Associates Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Duration: 24 months Intake: January and July
  • Cost: from $8000 per semester
  • Locations: Adelaide & Brisbane
To enroll in the Associates Degree in Civil Engineering, prospective students must meet the following requirements:
 
  • Completion of secondary school with a sound achievement in mathematics.
  • Attainment of a minimum overall score of 6 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no individual score below 5.5.
 
It’s also important to note that the occupation of Civil Engineering Draftsperson (ANZSCO code 312211) is presently listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Upon completion of the Associates Degree in Civil Engineering, students can pursue various career pathways, including:
 
  • Technical Officer
  • CAD Draftsperson
  • Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson
 
Additionally, this program provides opportunities for higher education, paving the way for enrollment in bachelor’s degree programs such as:
 
  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Electrical and Aerospace Engineering
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