TAFE South Australia (TAFE SA)

Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering - Design Drafting

TAFE South Australia (TAFE SA)

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 092138J

The associate degree gives students a firm foundation in both theoretical study and practical skills, with an emphasis on strong drafting skills as needed by the consulting industry. A typical study program includes: First year - construction engineering practice including white card, scaffolding, safe working at heights, engineering mathematics and mechanics, geotechnics, water infrastructure and drawing. Second year - civil, structural and building services drafting, structural analysis, project management and final year engineering project, as well as electives such as environmental engineering and water treatment. In small classes students will work on real-world examples and combined with the guaranteed work experience in the field they will develop the attributes needed to succeed in Australia's technology-based industries. The course offers work placement and industry-based final year projects.

Structure

15 core units plus 2 electives.

Subjects

  • Engineering-civil and structural (design drafting)

Standard entry requirements

  • Certificate III or higher in an Engineering related area
  • Completion of Year 12 and Year 12 Mathematics (minimum ATAR of 60)
  • Satisfactory achievement in the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Tonsley International: $36,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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