TAFE QUEENSLAND

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering

Course duration: 1 year

Get ahead in your career with this advanced technical qualification from TAFE Queensland. Become an engineering associate or technical consultant in a range of industries.

Help shape the future of Australia’s infrastructure with this specialised, advanced qualification with TAFE Queensland. This course will allow you to progress your career as an engineering professional and become a technical consultant or engineering associate.

According to the Australian Government’s Job Outlook service, civil engineering professionals are a skill in high demand with employers finding it hard to fill vacancies. This very large occupation is predicted to grow strongly in the future with around 28,000 job openings expected over the next five years.

In this associate degree, you will develop your skills in the application of civil and structural engineering technology. You will gain specialised knowledge of drafting and modelling structural, municipal and environmental engineering, project management and estimating skills. Our experienced teachers will ensure you can synthesise elements of your theoretical and practical understanding through designing and implementing an engineering project to standards applicable to a modern civil or structural engineering practice.

Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work on infrastructure projects as a civil or structural engineering associate or technical consultant in a variety of industries including engineering, construction, mining and transportation companies, or local and state government agencies. You will also be on the path to further advanced studies.

Campus and Location

No other provider can match TAFE Queensland for scale and location options. Choose from 50 locations across the state; from Thursday Island in the north,

English Language Proficiency Standards:

  • PTE: 50 (min 50 each skill)
  • Academic IELTS:6.0 (Writing 6.0, all other skills no less than 5.5)
  • ISLPR: 3 or better in all four skills
  • TOEFL iBT: 60 (8 Reading, 7 listening, 16 speaking, 21 writing)

Please note that Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) does not satisfy English Language proficiency for this qualification.

UNIT CODE UNIT NAME
Year 1 Semester 1
CEA1111
Engineering Mathematics 1 Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1112
Engineering Fundamentals Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1113
2D CAD Modelling Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1114
Engineering Practices Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
WBL003
Work-based learning Credit points: 0
Year 1 Semester 2
CEA1215
Engineering Surveying Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1216
Civil Design and Drafting Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1217
Engineering Mechanics Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA1218
Engineering Mathematics 2 Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
Year 2 Semester 1
CEA2311
Geoscience Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA2312
Municipal Engineering Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA2313
Road Design Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA2314
Structural Design and Modelling Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
Year 2 Semester 2
CEA2416
Engineering Project Management Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA2417
Construction and Estimating Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125
CEA2418
Engineering Project Credit points: 10; EFTSL = 0.125

What’s next?

  • JOB PROSPECTS
    • BIM Coordinator/Collaborator
    • Engineering Associate
    • Estimator
    • Design Drafter
    • Project Manager
    • Civil/Structural Designer and Modeller

Tuition fees

Prices are subject to change and the final school offer will be presented after submitting the application.

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Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area. Contact us to fnd out more

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