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RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)

RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)

National ID RII30920 State ID AD00
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.

 

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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

Overview

Where Thornlie

When Continuous enrolment

How 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

Important information

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All year round

Details

When All year round
Where Thornlie
How Apprenticeship

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

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