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Method of Payment: Monthly Instalments – Fee Schedule (Pay-As-You-Go)

Fee Protection
SRDITA ensures student fee security by limiting domestic student payments to no more than $1,500 in advance. All international student prepaid tuition fees are safeguarded through the Australian Government’s Tuition Protection Service (TPS).

Delivery Modes

This course is delivered through a blended learning model, comprising online classes on Fridays and face-to-face classes on Saturdays and Sundays. Additional online learning, training, and assessment activities may be scheduled as required to meet the nominal hours of the qualification.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of skilled surveying technicians who hold advanced surveying skills and perform duties in the field involving precise measurements and setting out structures using specialised surveying equipment. In the office, they map onsite measurements and draft plans.

Surveying skills are applied in various industry contexts, including town planning, civil construction, mining, engineering, agriculture and defence.

This qualification is suitable for an Australian traineeship pathway.

Proposed job Title

As a diploma holder, you can secure a job as a survey technician, surveyor, or senior surveyor, but it will depend on your performance.

Entry requirements

Entry points to undertake the CPP50121 Diploma of Surveying are:

• CPP40216 Certificate IV in Surveying, or
• CPP41721 Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying), or
• Demonstrated relevant vocational experience, skills, and knowledge commensurate with the scope of work covered in the CPP41721 Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying).

English Language, Literacy and Numeracy Requirements:

• At a minimum, learners must demonstrate numeracy and English language skills equivalent to Australian Year 10. This includes the ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to participate in training, complete assessments and achieve the requirements of the qualification.
• International applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic 6.0, with no individual band score below 6.0, or an equivalent recognised English language test result accepted by SRDITA.

Learners are additionally required to:

• Have access to a computer and the internet
• Possess computer skills to navigate websites and complete basic word-processing tasks
• Complete SRDITA assessment of LLN Level 5 and Digital Skills

Fieldwork Requirement

Learners are required to supply the following:

• Closed-in shoes suitable for working in parks and gardens
• Loose-fitting long-sleeve shirt and pants for sun protection
• Wide-brimmed hat for sun protection

Pathways
Learners receive advice on employment and training pathways/options throughout the program’s delivery. Each learner has an individual discussion with the Careers Department provided by SRDITA. This course will give learners access to further education at the degree level and prepare them for how the training sector works. Employment in middle-level positions within the surveying sector will also be achievable.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian apprenticeship pathway.

Pre-requisites
There are prerequisites for this qualification as per the above Entry requirements.

Co-requisites
There are no Co-requisites for this qualification

List of Units
SRDITA delivers 16 units for the Diploma of Surveying.