RMIT University

Advanced Diploma of Surveying - CPP60121

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00122A

This qualification reflects the role of surveyors who carry out highly specialised surveying functions in areas such as mining and engineering construction. Duties involve carrying out precise measurements and control surveys relating to engineering structures and mine sites using highly specialised surveying equipment. Surveying skills are applied in a range of industry contexts, including town planning, civil construction, mining, engineering, agriculture and defence.Cadastral surveying must be undertaken under the supervision of a registered surveyor. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.This qualification is suitable for an Australian traineeship pathway.

Subjects

  • Manage project risk
  • Conduct underground mine surveys
  • Develop 2-D and 3-D terrain visualisations
  • Monitor engineering structures
  • Conduct precision surveys
  • Produce mine drawings
  • Develop subdivision survey designs
  • Conduct mining geology project research
  • Conduct advanced GNSS control surveys
  • Compile mine survey plans
  • Set out roads and stormwater systems
  • Conduct complex engineering set-out surveys
  • Conduct open pit mine surveys
  • Conduct identification surveys
  • Conduct advanced remote sensing analysis

Standard entry requirements

Entry points to undertake the CPP60121 Advanced Diploma of surveying are:CPP50116 Diploma of SurveyingorCPP50121 Diploma of Surveyingordemonstrated relevant vocational experience, skills and knowledge commensurate with the scope of work covered in the CPP50121 Diploma of Surveying.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Bundoora No
  • Full-time : 6 months
Melbourne City No
  • Full-time : 6 months

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