Study with us
Open Days
Get career help
Get business support
Make an enquiry
About us

Come and Visit Us

I'm looking for...

Certificate III in Civil Construction (General)

Course Code RII30920

Traineeship

Enquire online
Local Students International Students
Duration
  • Part Time
  • 3 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Drummond St Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate III in Civil Construction Traineeship presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals aspiring to kickstart their career journey within the dynamic realm of civil construction. This comprehensive program serves as a vital stepping stone, equipping participants with the requisite skills and knowledge to thrive in various roles within the industry. With a focus on practical learning and industry-relevant training, it paves the way for promising future employment prospects amidst the vibrant landscape of civil construction.

Career Opportunities

  • labourer
  • plant Operator
  • leading Hand
  • site Supervisor

Pathway to further studies

  • RII40820 Certificate IV in Civil Construction Design
  • RII40620 Certificate IV in Civil Construction Operations
  • RII40720 Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision

Studying the Certificate III in Civil Construction (General) at Holmesglen

The demand for skilled civil construction workers is massive and rising! Talk to you employer about them sponsoring you through this recognised apprenticeship.<p>Those with the qualifications will be first in line for the jobs. <br>Holmesglen offers a flexible and engaging experience for apprentices. We have a proven reputation for providing quality training that is designed to meet the needs of individuals, companies and employers.<p>Our Civil Construction department offers apprenticeship training in the general stream. Holmesglen's innovative proven model of delivery is based on the principles of 70/20/10 training, where 70% is on the job, 20% is coaching and peer review, and 10% is classroom based learning.<br>Our training and assessment caters for varying entry levels, while seeking to recognise your current skills and experience. We can customise training to suit your needs.

Entry Requirements

• Employed in the civil construction industry or related business.<br>• Hold Worksafe Victoria construction industry white card. Holmesglen will provide the industry card training at additional cost if required. <br>• An apprenticeship [EPSILON] training contract is in place and signed by RTO / Apprentice / Employer.<br>• Minimum age requirement 17 years
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification you must complete 8 core units and 17 elective units.<p>To receive this qualification, you must complete 25 units in total, comprising of 8 core units and 17 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.<p>If the learner has already completed other eligible elective units, these will be counted towards completion of this program.
Unit code Unit name
RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIBEF201E Plan and organise work
RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes
RIISAM203E Use hand and power tools
RIISAM204E Operate small plant and equipment
Unit code Unit name
RIICCM207E Spread and compact materials manually
RIICCM208E Carry out basic levelling
RIICCM202E Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIICCM206E Support plant operations
RIICRC203E Install sub-soil drainage
RIICRC306E Conduct earthworks
RIIWMG203E Drain and dewater civil construction sites
RIIRTM203E Work as a safety observer/spotter
RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat
RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans
RIIWHS206 Control traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs
RIIWHS303 Position, set up and program portable traffic control devices
RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
RIIHAN308F Load and unload plant
CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Apprenticeship

A training contract must be completed by the employer and apprentice within the first two weeks of employment.<br>An Australian Apprenticeship Support Network representative will visit the workplace to complete the training contract with the employer and the apprentice.<br><a href="https://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au">Visit australianapprenticeships.gov.au </a>for more information.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion of this course, participants will receive the RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship $4,734
Concession $947
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost

Additional Course Cost

N/A

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

Overview
Entry Requirements
Course Structure
How to Apply
Outcomes
Fees
FAQs
Enquire online
Upcoming open day

Upcoming open days description text

 Upcoming open day

Upcoming open days description text
No result

No result description

Error title

Error description

In the spirit of reconciliation, Holmesglen recognises and celebrates the Traditional Owners of the lands throughout Victoria and beyond on which we educate and train. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and acknowledge our emerging leaders.

FOR STUDENTS
FOR BUSINESS
FOR COMMUNITY
ABOUT US

Copyright © 2024  Holmesglen Institute of TAFE  |  Authorisation  |  Disclaimer  |  Privacy Policy  |  Website Feedback

RTO: 0416  | IHE: PRV12129  | CRICOS Provider Code: 00012G  | ABN: 40 096 756 729

Holmesglen