QUALIFICATION

Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering (Site Management)

National Code: CRS1400354
TAFE SA Code: AC00081

2021 start

Description

This course was developed by TAFE SA to respond to the workforce development needs of the civil and structural consulting industry in South Australia. Designed in collaboration with industry, the course prepares you to become a site engineer or project manager. In this role, your work may involve project programming, quality control, managing construction teams, liaising with sub-contractors and suppliers and communications with project stakeholders.

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Duration

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Up to 24 months

Full Time or Part Time equivalent

In response to COVID-19, TAFE SA has had to make some changes to how courses are delivered. If any changes are made to the delivery of your course, TAFE SA will communicate with you directly.

Locations & Applications

Campus / Location

Code

Study Mode

Study Load

Scheduled

Tonsley

905016

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

Full & Part Time

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On Campus/Location

On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.

Online

Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Blended

External

External – course materials may be mailed out in print format or sent via email. Lecturer support may be provided by phone and email. Most courses will require access to a computer with an internet connection.

Workplace

Workplace – if you are currently employed in the industry but do not have a formal qualification TAFE SA can recognise the skills you already have. The duration of the course will be determined by your individual study plan.

Full Time

Part Time

Day Classes

Evening Classes

International

A course available to International students

Course Admission Requirements

any one of:

Certificate III or higher in an Engineering related area OR
Completion of Year 12 and Year 12 Specialist Mathematics OR Mathematical Methods OR General Mathematics or equivalent with a minimum ATAR of 60 OR
Satisfactory achievement in the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with a minimum score of 140

If there are more applications for this course than places available, applicants will be ranked by date of application to this course

Fees

Average cost per semester

Full Fee

$6,128

$24,511

Fees vary depending on subjects you enrol into. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary.

Important Information
- Main campus is Tonsley, but classes may also be run at Regency.
- This is a Higher Education qualification which leads to employment and/or fast-track into further study at university.

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Upfront Payment

Each semester, fees can be paid online with VISA or Mastercard or at an Australia Post outlet.

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FEE-HELP

FEE-HELP is a Government loan scheme that assists eligible higher education students enrolled in eligible higher education courses to pay their tuition fees. Eligible students can choose to use a FEE-HELP loan to cover all or part of their tuition fees.

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Payment Plan

If you have difficulty paying your fees upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Employment Outcomes & Skills Covered

Employment Outcomes

Career opportunities include Site Engineer and Project Manager.

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering (Site Management) (CRS1400354)
Topics include construction practice, mathematics, computing for engineering, basic drawing, construction geotechnics, water infrastructure, structural analysis, site management, environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment and computer science. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 15 core units and 2 elective units.

88%*
of TAFE SA graduates find jobs or continue studying.

85%*
of TAFE SA graduates are satisfied with the overall quality of training.

* 2019 NCVER Student Outcomes Survey findings

Course Units

Core

Name	Nominal Hours	Subject Code	National Code
Civil/Structural Basic Drawing	150	EABGT	BLDDRFT501
Computing for Engineering	150	EABGW	ENGCOMP502
Construction Geotechnics	150	EABGX	ENGGEO601
Construction Practice	150	EABGY	BLDPRAC401
Engineering Mechanics	150	EABGZ	ENGMECH601
Environmental Engineering	150	EABHA	ENGENV601
Exposure to Engineering Practice	3	EABCH	ENGEXP601
Infrastructure Engineering Project	150	EABHB	ENGPROJ603
Mathematics 1	150	EABBP	ENGMATH401
Mathematics 2	150	EABCA	ENGMATH501
Site Management 1	150	EABHC	BLDMGT501
Site Management 2	150	EABHD	BLDMGT601
Structural Analysis	150	EABHE	ENGSTA601
Water and Wastewater Treatment	150	EABHG	ENGWTR501
Water Infrastructure	150	EABHH	ENGWTR601

Elective

Name	Nominal Hours	Subject Code	National Code
Building Services Drafting	150	EABGR	BLDDRFT601
Civil Drafting	150	EABGS	BLDDRFT602
Computer Science 1	150	EABBY	ENGCOMP501
Mathematics 3	150	EABCE	ENGMATH601
Structural Design Drafting	150	EABHF	BLDDRFT603

Credit Transfer

Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses. Below are the Credit Transfer details for this course. View all TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements

University Course	Total Units in Uni Course	Credits Granted	Guaranteed Admission
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)	144	72	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Defence Systems)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Environmental Engineering)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Geotechnical Engineering)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Renewable Energy)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Structural Engineering)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Water Systems Engineering)	102	48	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Construction Management)	102	45	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) (Major in Smart Technologies)	102	45	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil and Construction Management)	144	72	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil)	144	72	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil and Structual)	144	72	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Marine and Offshore Engineering) with Honours	400	100	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture) with Honours	400	100	Yes
Bachelor of Engineering (Ocean Engineering) with Honours	400	100	Yes

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Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering (Site Management)

Description

In response to COVID-19, TAFE SA has had to make some changes to how courses are delivered. If any changes are made to the delivery of your course, TAFE SA will communicate with you directly.