Skills Covered

The qualification has core and elective units of competency that cover the skills for the following eight (8) specialist and one (1) general civil construction streams:

Stream 1 – Bituminous Surfacing
Stream 2 – Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Stream 3 – Pipe Laying
Stream 4 – Road Construction and Maintenance
Stream 5 – Road Marking
Stream 6 – Tunnel Construction
Stream 7 – Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Stream 8 – Traffic Management
Stream 9 – Civil Construction General

In order to successfully complete this qualification you must complete a total of 25 units of competency, 8 core units and 17 elective units.

Core

RIIBEF201E Plan and organise work
RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and 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

RIICCM202E Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIIWHS206 Control traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
RIIWMG203E Drain and dewater civil construction sites
RIICCM202E Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat
RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights
RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans
RIICCM207E Spread and compact materials manually
RIICCM209E Carry out concrete work
RIICRC201E Repair potholes
RIICRC302E Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures
RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
RIIMPO334E Conduct skid steer loader operations using attachments
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
RIICBS304E Compact asphalt with rollers

*Please note this is an example training plan and a range of additional units can be selected to make up a training plan that is relevant to your requirements.