RII30920 - Certificate III in Civil Construction • Bridge Construction and Maintenance WA

RII30920 - Certificate III in Civil Construction Bridge Construction and Maintenance

Western Australia

Units of Competency

Core Units

Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of: Seven (7) CORE units – these are mandatory and cannot be changed

Unit Code	Unit Name
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

Electives

At least eight (8) groupD units

Unit Code	Unit Name
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
RIISAM201E	Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoixc materials
RIIWHS204E	Work safely at heights
RIIWMG203E	Drain and dewater civil construction sites

At least two (2) group E units

Unit Code	Unit Name
RIICBM301E	Maintain concrete bridges
RIICBM302E	Install pre-cast girders*
RIICBM303E	Instal pre-cast parapets
RIICBM306E	Undertake concreting work on concrete bridges
RIICBM307E	Construct formwork and false work on concrete bridges

At least three (3) Group F units

Unit Code	Unit Name
RIICCM210E	Install trench support
RIICCM211E	Construct and dismantle fences and gates
RIICRC201E	Repair potholes
RIICRC208E	Lay pipes
RIIIMG301E	Maintain site records
RIIRIS201E	Conduct local risk control
RIIWHS202E	Enter and work in confined spaces***
RIIWHS205E	Control traffic with stop-slow bat*
RIIWHS302E	Implement traffic management plans
CPCCLDG3001	Licence to perform dogging *Available for credit transfer only - is a prerequisite to RIICBM302E

You can choose up to four (4) imported units – some suggestions

Unit Code	Unit Name
RIIMPO319E	Conduct backhoe/loader operations**
RIIMPO320F	Conduct civil construction excavator operations**
MSMPER202	Observe permit work***
RIIRTM203E	Work as a safety observer/spotter**
MSMWHS217	Gas test atmospheres***
RIIMPO321F	Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader

**These units are available when assessed in conjunction with an appropriate industry expert, provided by the employer. The industry expert must hold the relevant vocational competencies and have current industry skills directly relevant to the training and assessment being provided and must work alongside a trainer and/or assessor to conduct the assessment. This means the industry subject matter expert should hold the unit being assessed (or an equivalent unit), and must also demonstrate skills and knowledge from the minimum 5 years of current work experience after competency has been obtained.

Learners must be able to have regular and consistent on-the-job access to the tasks of the units selected.

Other electives may be offered, in accordance with the packaging rules. Please discuss with a Civil Train representative if you would like to discuss electives not identified on this course page.

Course Overview

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in civil construction, who applies a broad range of skills in a varied work context, using some discretion, judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge.

Specialising in bridge construction and maintenance, you will learn the complex undertaking of concrete bridge construction, WHS principles and practices, planning, using tools and supporting plant operations.

Course Duration

This program is offered as a 36-month apprenticeship in WA under a Contract of Training. Formal training may be completed in a shorter amount of time for experienced learners.

Entry Requirements

Civil Train will conduct a Foundation Skills entry assessment at a level required to successfully complete the qualification and work in the industry at the level required for this qualification. Potential clients who are identified as not meeting course entry requirements will be assisted with referral to appropriate support services.
In general, participants will need to be physically fit due to the nature of the work.
Civil Train will conduct a suitability interview prior to enrolment
Entrants will be required to be employed in the civil construction industry
Entrants will be required to have a White Card prior to starting training on the qualification

Delivery & Assessment

There are theory and practical training and assessment components to the course.

Skills will be trained and assessed through a mixture of off-the-job and on-the-job training and assessment.

You may be able to seek recognition for your previous studies or experience. Civil Train offers Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) and Credit Transfer (CT) for this qualification.

Credit Transfer

Credit transfer involves assessing a previously completed course or subject to see if it provides equivalent learning or competency outcomes to those required within the current course of study.

RPL & RCC

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) provides students with an opportunity to have their current skills and competencies recognised.
These skills and competencies may relate to units that they are about to commence and as a result may exempt them from studying these units.

Fees Breakdown

Please refer to our Fees Schedule for current fees and subsidies.

Please refer to our Fees and Refunds Policy for terms and conditions.

WA

The student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student services and resource fees.

The CTF provided funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the CTF in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers.

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