Civil and Structural Engineering Associate (NT)
Education and Training:
To become a civil and structural engineering associate you usually have to complete a VET qualification in civil or structural engineering that is recognised by Engineers Australia. Entry to these courses usually requires you to gain your NTCET. As subjects and prerequisites can vary between institutions, you should contact your chosen institution for further information. You may be able to study through distance education.
Additional Information:
Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Society of Engineering Associates and Engineers Australia as Engineering Associates.
Related Courses:
While the following courses are related to this occupation, they may not necessarily lead directly to employment, nor provide the most direct pathway to the occupation. Courses which provide preliminary or informal training, as well as those which provide additional job skills following initial qualifications may also be listed.
*Course is offered by more than one institution. Click link for details.
Employment Opportunities:
Civil and structural engineering associates are employed in building and construction companies; federal, state or territory government departments; and local government councils. They are also employed by architectural and engineering consultancy firms. There are opportunities for contract work.
The major area of employment is engineering drafting. Demand is usually dependent on the activities in the construction industry.
For Further Information:
Careers Centre
1300 366 613
careers@engineersaustralia.org.au
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Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA)
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