RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction
Start your journey in the world of civil construction
A career in civil construction covers a broad range of tasks related to planning, creating and maintaining public infrastructure to help make the public’s lives easier.
This course is part of the Lower fees, local skills initiative. From 1 January 2020 through to 31 December 2025 you'll only pay half the course fees, capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession, plus resource fees and other fees that may apply to your course.
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Overview
Campus Bunbury | Albany
When All year round
Study Mode Apprenticeship
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plants, applying a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.
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All year round, 2025
Details
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| PMBWELD301 | Butt weld polyethylene plastic pipelines |
| PMBWELD302 | Electrofusion weld polyethylene pipelines |
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIICCM205F | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206E | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM210E | Install trench support |
| RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform |
| RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane |
| RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant |
| RIIIMG301E | Maintain site records |
| RIIMPO318F | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator 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 |
| RIIWMG203E | Drain and dewater civil construction sites |
Details
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| 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 |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIICCM205F | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206E | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM208E | Carry out basic levelling |
| RIICRC201E | Repair potholes |
| RIICRC202E | Install signs |
| RIICRC208E | Lay pipes |
| RIICRC301E | Maintain drainage systems |
| RIICRC304E | Maintain sealed roads |
| RIIIMG301E | Maintain site records |
| RIIMPO318F | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator operations |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIISAM201E | Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials |
| RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat |
| RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plans |
| RIIWMG203E | Drain and dewater civil construction sites |