Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design (CRICOS 112338J)

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design (CRICOS course code 112338J) is a Advanced Diploma delivered by Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd over 2 years. This qualification sits at AQF Level 6 and focuses on the field of Civil Engineering (03 - Engineering and Related Technologies). Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is home to over 40 registered CRICOS providers offering diverse engineering pathways. This course prepares graduates for supervisory and design roles in civil construction, covering areas such as project planning, structural design, and site management. As a CRICOS-registered course, it meets Australian Government standards for international student enrolment.

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Course Overview

The Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design (CRICOS 112338J) is a 2-year program offered by Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd (CRICOS 03042K), a private institution based in Adelaide, South Australia. The course is designed for students seeking advanced skills in civil construction design, including roadworks, drainage, and structural systems. It is classified under the field of Civil Engineering (n.f.d.) and carries the VET national code RII60520. This program does not include a mandatory work component, focusing instead on classroom-based learning and practical projects.

What You'll Study

Students undertaking this Advanced Diploma will explore topics typically covered at AQF Level 6 within civil engineering. Graduates often gain competencies in applying structural principles to the design of civil construction projects, preparing detailed drawings and specifications, managing project documentation, and ensuring compliance with Australian standards. While the specific syllabus is set by Universal Network of Infotech, typical learning outcomes include advanced design techniques for civil infrastructure, project management, and cost estimation. This qualification can lead to roles such as civil designer, project supervisor, or construction manager in the engineering sector.

Duration and Study Mode

The course duration is 2 years (104 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. Instruction is delivered in English. This is a single qualification (no dual or foundation studies). Students attend classes at the PirieStAdelaide campus in the heart of Adelaide's central business district. The standard academic year includes scheduled breaks, allowing students to work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time under their student visa.

Indicative Fees

Tuition fees for the Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design at Universal Network of Infotech are A$25,000 (indicative). Non-tuition fees (such as enrollment and materials) amount to A$750. The estimated total is A$25,750. These figures are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are subject to change. Additional costs not included: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (approximately A$21,041 to A$25,000 per year for Adelaide), and the visa application charge (currently A$1,600 for Subclass 500). Always confirm current fees directly with the provider at http://www.universal.sa.edu.au.

Entry Requirements (General Guidance)

International applicants typically need an overall IELTS score between 5.5 and 6.0 (or equivalent) for admission to this Advanced Diploma. Prior qualifications expected include completion of an Australian Year 12 or equivalent, plus relevant vocational experience or a Certificate IV in a related field. Some applicants may enter via foundation or pathway programs offered by Universal Network of Infotech or partner institutions. Always check specific entry requirements with the provider, as they may vary. HeadStart Academy does not guarantee admission.

Work Component

This course does not include a mandatory work component. However, student visa holders may undertake part-time work (up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited during scheduled breaks) subject to visa conditions. This is separate from course requirements and does not affect program completion.

Delivery Locations

The course is delivered at PirieStAdelaide in Adelaide, South Australia. Adelaide has a student population of over 40,000 international students and offers a cost of living lower than Sydney or Melbourne, with indicative weekly rent of A$250–350, groceries A$60–90, and public transport A$35–50 (concession). The campus is accessible via tram, bus, and train networks.

Student Visa Information

This course qualifies for a Student visa (Subclass 500). Key requirements include: Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and evidence of financial capacity covering tuition, living costs, and travel. Visa holders can work 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited during scheduled breaks. All conditions are subject to Department of Home Affairs policies. Consult a registered migration agent (MARA) for personalised advice.

How to Apply

Follow these three steps to enrol in the Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design at Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd: 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use HeadStart Academy to filter courses by level, field, and location. Verify that Universal Network of Infotech (CRICOS 03042K) is active. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Meet entry requirements (English test, prior qualifications) and submit your application through their website http://www.universal.sa.edu.au. Ensure you include all required documents before deadlines. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500): Once accepted, Universal Network of Infotech will issue a CoE. Use it to lodge your visa application via the Department of Home Affairs. Remember OSHC and financial evidence.

Is Adelaide Right for You?

Adelaide is known for its affordable living, strong engineering sector, and high quality of life. With over 40 registered providers and 26,000+ courses across Australia, this city offers a focused study environment. Civil engineering graduates are in demand in South Australia's growing infrastructure projects. Consider factors like climate, transport, and cultural diversity when choosing your study destination. HeadStart Academy provides free resources to compare cities and courses.

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Source-backed course facts

Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is a CRICOS-registered programme at Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.

CRICOS register extract

Course
Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
CRICOS course code
112338J
Provider
Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd (03042K)
Course level
Advanced Diploma
Field of education
03 - Engineering and Related Technologies
Duration
104 weeks
Tuition (indicative)
A$25,000
Estimated total (indicative)
A$25,750
Delivery locations
ADELAIDE
Work component
No

This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.

Important notes for international students

  • Tuition and living-cost figures on this site are indicative only — confirm current fees with the provider before you accept an offer.
  • HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent and does not provide immigration advice. For Student visa (Subclass 500) rules, OSHC and financial capacity, verify with the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent.
  • Only CRICOS-registered providers may enrol overseas students. Always check the CRICOS course and provider codes on your offer and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The indicative tuition fee is A$25,000, with non-tuition fees of A$750, totaling approximately A$25,750. These figures are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are subject to change. Additional costs include OSHC, living expenses (around A$21,041–A$25,000 per year in Adelaide), and the student visa application fee (A$1,600). Always verify with the provider.
The course duration is 2 years (104 weeks) as recorded on the CRICOS register. This is a full-time program delivered in English, with no mandatory work component.
International students typically need an IELTS score between 5.5 and 6.0 overall (or equivalent). Prior qualifications include Australian Year 12 or equivalent, and possibly relevant vocational experience. Specific requirements vary – check the provider's website for details.
This course is delivered at Universal Network of Infotech's PirieStAdelaide campus in Adelaide, South Australia. Adelaide offers a supportive student environment with affordable living costs and good public transport.
CRICOS lists estimated total fees of A$25,750 for Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design (tuition A$25,000). Figures are indicative as at the April 2026 register snapshot — confirm current fees with Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd before applying.
The CRICOS course code is 112338J, offered by Universal Network of Infotech Pty Ltd (provider code 03042K). Use these codes when checking your offer and CoE.