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RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management

Become a Civil Construction Manager

Gain the Qualification needed to take on Management Roles.

Time to take on leadership roles in your company?
Finally time to have your years of experience, recognised?
Is construction management the next step for you?

This civil construction management course equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively fulfil high-level managerial responsibilities in civil construction operations, providing a broad range of technical, coordination and planning skills.

Your RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management will prepare you for deploying a significant level of judgment and strategies, creating site-specific work instructions and practices to determine the selection of equipment, roles, and techniques – both autonomously and for others.

You will also develop sought after skills in:

  • Managing finances
  • Risk assessments
  • Current regulations
  • Stakeholder interests
  • Staffing
  • Contracts

The RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management can be funded under the Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) Higher Qualification Initiative* You may also be eligible for RPL allowing you to fast track your qualification.

*Eligibility required, ask us how you can qualify.

Turn Learning into Career Success

  • Pave your way with a nationally recognised qualification for greater career opportunities
  • Mentorship from highly qualified trainers and employers
  • Flexible study options available – earn while you learn
Job Prospects

Construction Manager
Project Manager
Contract manager

Study Mode
Flexible Delivery With Workbook
Next Intake
Enrol anytime
Subjects
12

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RII50420 Diploma of Civil Construction Management

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Course Structure What this course offers

This civil management course provides the skills and knowledge to confidently step into high-level management roles in civil construction. It is ideal for those currently working in a civil construction company or consultancy in contract administration and management, construction or project management positions.

Ways to Study

Recognition of Prior Learning

Your experience adds up and you can use this to fast-track your qualification. If you’ve got a tonne of industry experience this can be used to gain part or all of your qual.

Face 2 Face

We like to think this is a bit of a game changer! Simply put, we come to you. This means less time off the tools and more time focused on practical skills.

Workbook

Sometimes we like to do it old-school! If you’re better on the tools than on a computer – we’ve got your back! At FTA, we’re determined to ensure you learn how you learn best.

Subjects

To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in all 5 core and 8 elective units. Refer below for the core units of competency and a sample of suggested electives:

Core Units (5)

  • BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
  • BSBWHS521 – Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
  • RIIENV501E – Implement and maintain environmental management plans
  • RIIQUA501E – Implement, monitor and develop quality management plans
  • RIIRIS501E – Implement and maintain management systems to control risk

Suggested Elective Units (8)

  • RIICWM501E – Implement civil construction plans
  • BSBOPS502 – Manage business operational plans
  • BSBPMG532 – Manage project quality
  • BSBPMG530 – Manage project scope
  • BSBFIN501 – Manage budgets and financial plans
  • BSBPMG531 – Manage project time
  • BSBPMG533 – Manage project cost
  • BSBPMG535 – Manage project information and communication
Employer Benefits

When you’ve got multiple sites on-the-go and need skilled supervisors that you can trust, it’s critical you have confidence in their skills. And, that comes back to ensuring the quality, authenticity and currency of their training. We have stringent curriculum requirements and make no excuses about this because, it delivers results. Especially, when it comes to your assurance in quality training. That is what makes us different.

  • Customised training plans that suit your timeline requirements
  • Our Trainers share your background, having worked civil construction for many years, they are current with industry.
  • We are known for being responsive.
  • Meet your contract training requirements.
  • Onsite training, we come to you.
Career Opportunities
  • Construction Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Contract Manager
Course Duration

The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:

  • The standard course duration is between 12 – 24 months depending on your current experience and skills
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required  – eligibility criteria apply
  • Fee for service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required
  • CSQ
    • Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Higher Level Skills civil program 2020/21 Contract).
    • Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Apprentice Advance+ Higher Level Skills Civil program 2020/21 Contract).
    • Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Major Projects program 2020/21 Contract).
Assessment

Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.

Theory may be assessed Online or via Workbook. Practical Assessment will be conducted at your place of work or work site with fit for purpose facilities and equipment which are to be made available to your FTA trainer & Assessor for training and assessment purposes.

Begin Your Journey

Take the next step to elevate your skills. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

Our Difference

We set the new standard for performance in this industry, empowering both learners and employer organisations to succeed through practical, real-world experience.
Learner Support
Learner Support
Starting a course without guidance can be daunting. Our trainers bring years of hands-on industry experience, giving you direct access to valuable insights and the personalised support you need to complete your training with confidence.
Limitless Learning
Limitless Learning
Learning should inspire and adapt to you. Our training is delivered in the way you learn best, combining flexible study options with engaging, real-world content. You’ll also have a dedicated Learning Engagement Officer to guide and support you, ensuring you stay on track and achieve your goals with ease.
Recognised Qualifications
Recognised Qualifications
Our civil construction course is nationally recognised, giving you the credentials and confidence to work anywhere in Australia. Designed to meet industry standards, it equips you with the skills, knowledge, and recognition you need to stand out and advance your career in a competitive market.