RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design

13 units must be completed:

• 8 core units
• 5 elective units, consisting of:

1. at least 2 units from the electives listed below
2. Up to 3 units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome.

Age:

• Domestic students must be 16 years or above at the time of application to study at NIT.
• International students must be 18 years or above before commencement of study at NIT.

Academic

• To check the academic entry requirements, refer to the Academic Entry Requirements web page.

English Language Proficiency

• Overall IELTS band score of 5.5, with no band score less than 5.0; or
• An equivalent score in another English Language Proficiency Test acceptable by the National Institute of Technology; or
• An alternative English language proficiency evidence that is acceptable by the National Institute of Technology.

• Students enrolled in this course must have a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC) from Federal Government for practical placement purposes. Students can visit: https://www.afp.gov.au/what-we-do/national-police-checks

Learners must possess the necessary physical abilities and manual handling skills to perform the tasks required for the role. As community service workers, they will be working in close proximity to individuals and will spend a significant amount of time on their feet. The job also involves heavy lifting, such as transferring a person between bed and chair, providing bed bathing, and assisting with car transfers. Additionally, learners will be handling chemical products and treatments and may be exposed to diseases or infections. Therefore, prospective learners should carefully consider their personal barriers before enrolling in this course.

In line with its access and equity policy, UWA will identify any barriers presented by learners during Pre-Training Review before enrolment and may provide support and reasonable adjustment where possible.

UWA will provide access to computers with required resources during classroom hours to work on assignments and tasks, all learners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with the Windows 7 operating system or higher at their own cost.  Learners should have an active email address for communication and be contactable by phone (mobile or landline) and by mail (postal address).  All learners should have access to MS office applications such as Microsoft Word and an email platform at their own cost.

Material Fees will only include printed reading materials and books provided by the institute.

Learners are also required to meet the dress, grooming and personal hygiene standards as outlined in the UWA Student Handbook and as would be expected in the occupation of a Care Worker, including wearing non-slip closed-toe shoes, surgical masks, gloves, goggles, glasses, face shields, gowns, aprons etc.

This will be delivered over 104 weeks of course duration, including 80 weeks’ delivery plus 24 weeks’ holidays.

Assessment methods used for this course are Knowledge test, Case studies/Observation/Role play/Portfolio/Report, Project/presentation, Practical placement.

Units in this qualification reflect the knowledge and skills of individuals with significant experience in:

• Medical Administrator / Medical Superintendent
• Nursing Clinical Director
• Primary Health Organisation Manager
• Welfare Centre Manager
• Health and Welfare Services Managers

This course at Unified WA will be delivered through a combination of 15 hours per week of face-to-face classroom learning and 5 hours of supervised online learning. Students will also have access to a simulated environment as part of their training activities.

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UWA recognises qualifications and statements of attainment issued by other Registered Training Organisations in Australia and offers all students the option of Recognised Prior Learning and Credit Transfer. For further details, please refer to the Student Handbook or enquire on campus by calling at 0430 170 573 or email us at info@unified.vic.edu.au