RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)
Upsize your career in construction
Build a career as a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer, or road construction worker, big projects for highly trained people.
Designed for any gap in a business, units can be scheduled to align with workplace operations and conducted at the employer’s place of business if needed. There are also specialised training locations across Perth metro.
This qualification is directly aligned with priority industry areas where the jobs are today, and into the future. As part of the state government Lower fees, local skills initiative, from 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped for each year at $1,200; or $400 (plus resource fee) if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more
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When Continuous enrolment.
Study Mode Apprenticeship.
When you complete the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) you'll be building a career as a mobile plant operator, bridge construction worker, pipe layer, or road construction worker.
SM TAFE provides quality training that serves both employers and employees. Employers gain the benefits of skilled and accredited employees and the employee gains the knowledge, skill, confidence and a sense of pride when completing the qualification. Training for any required gap units can be scheduled to align with workplace operations and may be conducted at the employer’s place of business if required.
All delivery is done off campus at clients' sites or specialised resourced locations in the metropolitan area.
- safety on the work site
- safe handling of materials
- plant and machinery operation
- excavation
- levelling
- reading plans
- earthworks
- communication
- locate and protect underground services
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All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIIBEF201E | Plan and organise work |
| RIICCM201E | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| RIICCM203E | Read and interpret plans and job specifications |
| RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace |
| RIIRIS301E | Apply risk management processes |
| RIISAM203E | Use hand and power tools |
| RIISAM204E | Operate small plant and equipment |
| RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
General/Imported
A MAXIMUM of THREE (3) units MAY BE selected from this list.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBTWK201 | Work effectively with others |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| RIISAM201E | Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials |
Group Z
Select a MINIMUM of TEN (10) units from this list. THREE (3) of these units MUST have a numerical code beginning with 3.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBOPS402 | Coordinate business operational plans |
| CPCCLDG3001A | Licence to perform dogging |
| RIICCM205F | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206E | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM208E | Carry out basic levelling |
| RIICCM210E | Install trench support |
| RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform |
| RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane |
| RIIIMG301E | Maintain site records |
| RIIMPO318F | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIIRIS202E | Respond to site based spills |
| RIIRTM203E | Work as a safety observer/spotter |
| RIIWHS202E | Enter and work in confined spaces |
| RIIWHS204E | Work safely at heights |
| RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat |
| RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plans |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator operations |
| RIIWMG203E | Drain and dewater civil construction sites |
All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIIBEF201E | Plan and organise work |
| RIICCM201E | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| RIICCM203E | Read and interpret plans and job specifications |
| RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace |
| RIIRIS301E | Apply risk management processes |
| RIISAM203E | Use hand and power tools |
| RIISAM204E | Operate small plant and equipment |
| RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
General/Imported
A MAXIMUM of THREE (3) units MAY BE selected from this list.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBTWK201 | Work effectively with others |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| RIISAM201E | Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials |
Group Z
Select a MINIMUM of TEN (10) units from this list. THREE (3) of these units MUST have a numerical code beginning with 3.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBOPS402 | Coordinate business operational plans |
| CPCCLDG3001A | Licence to perform dogging |
| RIICCM205F | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206E | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM208E | Carry out basic levelling |
| RIICCM210E | Install trench support |
| RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform |
| RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane |
| RIIIMG301E | Maintain site records |
| RIIMPO318F | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIIRIS202E | Respond to site based spills |
| RIIRTM203E | Work as a safety observer/spotter |
| RIIWHS202E | Enter and work in confined spaces |
| RIIWHS204E | Work safely at heights |
| RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat |
| RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plans |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator operations |
| RIIWMG203E | Drain and dewater civil construction sites |