RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction

RPL certification for advanced skills in civil construction work.

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Certificate III in Civil Construction - RPL Certificates

Earn your RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction and obtain an industry-recognized certification across Australia. With this qualification, you can become a professional in the field of civil construction. Learn workplace safety, environmental compliance, and advanced construction techniques, all designed to prepare you for success in this dynamic field.

Career Opportunities of Certificate III in Civil Construction

  • Construction Worker
  • Earthmoving Plant Operator
  • Pipelayer
  • Road Construction Crew Member
  • Site Supervisor
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Eligibility for RPL in Civil Construction

No specific eligibility requirements are needed to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in Civil Construction.

Specialisation Units Overview

This qualification comprises core and elective units designed to develop competencies across a range of civil construction disciplines. It offers eight specialist pathways and one general civil construction specialisation, ensuring comprehensive skill development tailored to industry needs.
  • Specialisation : Bituminous Surfacing Specialist
  • Specialisation : Bridge Construction and Maintenance Specialist
  • Specialisation : Pipe Laying Specialist
  • Specialisation : Road Construction and Maintenance Specialist
  • Specialisation : Road Marking Specialist
  • Specialisation : Tunnel Construction Specialist
  • Specialisation : Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance Specialist
  • Specialisation : Traffic Management Specialist
  • Specialisation : General Civil Construction Specialist

Core Units

  • RIIBEF201E: Plan and Organise Work
  • RIICCM201E: Perform Measurements and Calculations
  • RIICCM203E: Interpret Plans and Job Specifications
  • RIICOM201E: Communicate Effectively in the Workplace
  • RIIRIS301E: Implement Risk Management Processes
  • RIISAM203E: Use Hand and Power Tools
  • RIISAM204E: Operate Small Plant and Equipment
  • RIIWHS201E: Adhere to WHS Policies and Work Safely

Electives

Group A asphalt surfacing

  • RIICBS202E: Hand Spread Asphalt
  • RIICBS301E: Operate Profile Planer
  • RIICBS302E: Perform Paver Screeding Operations
  • RIICBS303E: Operate Materials Transfer Vehicle
  • RIICBS304E: Compact Asphalt Using Rollers
  • RIICBS305E: Operate Asphalt Paver
  • RIICBS311E: Produce Asphalt Products
  • RIICBS313E: Conduct Tack Coat Spraying Operations
  • RIICCM207E: Manually Spread and Compact Materials

Group B Spray Sealing

  • RIICBS306E: Perform Micro Surfacing Operations
  • RIICBS307E: Operate Bitumen Sprayer
  • RIICBS308E: Load Aggregate Using Specialized Loaders
  • RIICBS309E: Operate Self-Propelled Aggregate Spreader
  • RIICBS312E: Operate Bitumen Tanker
  • RIICBS314E: Operate Aggregate Spreader Box
  • RIICBS315E: Roll Aggregate in Sprayed Sealing Operations
  • RIICBS402E: Supervise Bituminous Sprayed Treatments

Group C Bituminous Surfacing (General)

  • BSBOPS304: Deliver and Monitor Customer Service
  • BSBOPS402: Coordinate Operational Plans for Business
  • BSBTWK301: Apply Inclusive Work Practices
  • BSBXTW301: Collaborate Effectively in a Team
  • RIICBS203E: Safely Handle Bituminous Materials
  • RIICBS207E: Collect Samples of Road Surfacing Materials
  • RIICBS310E: Perform Patching Operations
  • RIICBS316E: Conduct Pavement Sweeping Operations
  • RIICBS317E: Carry Out Road Maintenance Operations
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Manual Excavation
  • RIIIMG301E: Maintain Site Records
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to On-Site Spills
  • RIISAM201E: Manage Resources and Infrastructure Materials; Safely Dispose of Nontoxic Materials
  • RIIVEH304E: Operate Tip Truck
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans

Group D: Bridge Construction and Maintenance (Specialisation Core)

  • RIICCM202E: Locate and Protect Underground Services
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Excavation Manually
  • RIICCM206E: Assist in Plant Operations
  • RIICCM207E: Spread and Compact Materials by Hand
  • RIICCM208E: Conduct Basic Levelling Tasks
  • RIISAM201E: Manage and Handle Resources and Infrastructure; Safely Dispose of Nontoxic Materials
  • RIIWHS204E: Perform Work Safely at Heights
  • RIIWMG203E: Drain and Remove Water from Civil Construction Sites

Group E: Bridge Construction and Maintenance (Technical)

  • RIICBM301E: Maintain Concrete Bridges
  • RIICBM302E: Install Pre-Cast Girders
  • RIICBM303E: Install Pre-Cast Parapets
  • RIICBM304E: Operate Bridge Inspection Units
  • RIICBM305E: Install Pre-Cast Concrete Bridge Decks
  • RIICBM306E: Perform Concreting Work on Concrete Bridges
  • RIICBM307E: Build Formwork and Falsework for Concrete Bridges

Group F: Bridge Construction and Maintenance (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Implement Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCCM2007: Operate Explosive Power Tools
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Obtain License to Perform Dogging
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Obtain License for Basic Rigging
  • CPCCLSF2001A: Obtain License to Erect, Alter, and Dismantle Basic Scaffolding
  • CPCCSF2004: Place and Fix Reinforcement Materials
  • CPCCWHS2001: Apply WHS Policies and Procedures in the Construction Industry
  • RIICBM201E: Remove Pile Heads
  • RIICCM209E: Carry Out Concrete Work
  • RIICCM210E: Install Trench Support Systems
  • RIICCM211E: Construct and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICRC201E: Repair Potholes
  • RIICRC208E: Lay Pipes
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging Tasks
  • RIIHAN211D: Carry Out Basic Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIHAN301E: Operate Elevating Work Platforms
  • RIIHAN302D: Perform Intermediate Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIIMG301E: Maintain Site Records
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control
  • RIIRIS202E: Manage Site-Based Spills
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Bend Materials
  • RIIWHS202E: Work Safely in Confined Spaces
  • RIIWHS205E: Manage Traffic Using Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • RIIWMG301E: Manage Site Water Tables
  • TLILIC0003: Obtain License to Operate a Forklift Truck

Group G: Pipe Laying (Specialisation Core)

  • RIICCM202E: Locate and Protect Underground Services
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Excavation Manually
  • RIICCM206E: Support Plant Operations
  • RIICCM207E: Spread and Compact Materials by Hand
  • RIICCM208E: Conduct Basic Levelling
  • RIICCM210E: Install Trench Support Systems
  • RIICRC208E: Lay Pipes
  • RIISAM201E: Safely Handle and Dispose of Resources and Infrastructure Materials
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • RIIWMG203E: Drain and Remove Water from Civil Construction Sites

Group H: Pipe Laying (Technical)

  • RIICPL301E: Install Water Mains Pipelines
  • RIICPL302E: Install Stormwater Systems
  • RIICPL303E: Install Sewerage Pipelines

Group I: Pipe Laying (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Implement Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCCM2007: Operate Explosive Power Tools
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Obtain License for Dogging
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Obtain Basic Rigging License
  • PMBWELD302: Perform Electrofusion Welding on Polyethylene Pipelines
  • RIICCM209E: Carry Out Concrete Work
  • RIICCM211E: Build and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICPL304E: Install Pre-Cast Gully Pits
  • RIICPL305E: Install Pre-Cast Access Chambers
  • RIICRC201E: Repair Potholes
  • RIICRC203E: Install Sub-Soil Drainage Systems
  • RIICRC209E: Lay Reinforced Concrete Box Culverts
  • RIICRC301E: Maintain Drainage Systems
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging Activities
  • RIIHAN211D: Conduct Basic Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIHAN301E: Operate Elevating Work Platforms
  • RIIIMG301E: Keep Site Records
  • RIIMPO327E: Carry Out Pipe Laying Operations
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control Measures
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to On-Site Spills
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Bend Materials
  • RIIWHS202E: Work Safely in Confined Spaces
  • RIIWHS204E: Perform Work at Heights Safely
  • RIIWHS205E: Manage Traffic Using Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWMG301E: Control Water Tables on Construction Sites

Group J: Road Construction and Maintenance (Specialisation Core)

  • RIICCM202E: Identify, Locate, and Safeguard Underground Services
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Manual Excavation
  • RIICCM206E: Assist with Plant Operations
  • RIICCM207E: Manually Spread and Compact Materials
  • RIICCM208E: Perform Basic Levelling
  • RIICRC201E: Repair Potholes
  • RIISAM201E: Safely Handle and Dispose of Resources and Infrastructure Materials
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • RIIWMG203E: Drain and Dewater Civil Construction Sites

Group K: Road Construction and Maintenance (Technical)

  • RIICRC301E: Maintain Drainage Systems
  • RIICRC302E: Install Concrete Kerbs, Channels, and Fixtures
  • RIICRC303E: Lay Pavers
  • RIICRC304E: Maintain Sealed Roads
  • RIICRC305E: Perform Paver Screeding in Road Construction
  • RIICRC306E: Conduct Earthworks
  • RIICRC307E: Carry Out Road Pavement Construction
  • RIICRC309E: Perform Stabilizer Operations
  • RIICRC311E: Operate Concrete Road Paving Equipment
  • RIICRC312E: Set Up and Maintain Concrete Paver Stringlines
  • RIICRC313E: Perform Concrete Curing and Texturing on Roads
  • RIICRC314E: Handle Concrete Materials
  • RIICRC315E: Use Concrete Materials and Equipment
  • RIICRC316E: Place and Compact Concrete
  • RIICRC317E: Finish Concrete Pavements
  • RIICRC318E: Cure Concrete Pavements
  • RIICRC319E: Saw and Cut Concrete Pavements to Form Planned Cracks
  • RIICRC320E: Seal Concrete Pavements
  • RIICRC321E: Use Automated Paving Guidance Systems
  • RIICRC322E: Receive, Check, and Record Concrete Deliveries
  • RIICRC323E: Insert Tie Bars in Fresh Concrete

Group L: Road Construction and Maintenance (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Apply Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCCM2007: Operate Explosive Power Tools
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Licence for Dogging Operations
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Basic Rigging Licence
  • CPCCLSF2001A: Basic Scaffolding Licence
  • CPCCSF2004: Install and Secure Reinforcement Materials
  • FWPCOT2239: Trim and Cut Fallen Trees
  • FWPFGM3212: Perform Intermediate Tree Felling
  • RIICBS202E: Hand Spread Asphalt
  • RIICBS203E: Safely Manage Bituminous Materials
  • RIICBS301E: Operate Profile Planers
  • RIICCM209E: Execute Concrete Work
  • RIICCM210E: Set Up Trench Support
  • RIICCM211E: Build and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICPL302E: Install Stormwater Systems
  • RIICPL304E: Install Pre-Cast Gully Pits
  • RIICPL305E: Install Pre-Cast Access Chambers
  • RIICRC202E: Install Road Signs
  • RIICRC203E: Install Sub-Soil Drainage
  • RIICRC204E: Install and Maintain Roadside Fixtures
  • RIICRC205E: Install Utility Poles
  • RIICRC206E: Install Pre-Cast Concrete Barriers
  • RIICRC207E: Install Noise Barriers
  • RIICRC208E: Lay Pipes
  • RIICRC209E: Lay Reinforced Concrete Culverts
  • RIIHAN201E: Operate Forklift Trucks
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging Operations
  • RIIHAN211D: Conduct Basic Scaffolding Tasks
  • RIIHAN301E: Operate Elevating Work Platforms
  • RIIHAN307E: Operate Vehicle Loading Cranes
  • RIIIMG301E: Maintain Site Documentation
  • RIIRIS201E: Conduct Risk Control Measures
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to Spills on Site
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Shape Materials
  • RIIWHS202E: Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
  • RIIWHS204E: Work Safely at Heights
  • RIIWHS205E: Manage Traffic with Stop/Slow Bat
  • RIIWMG301E: Manage Water Levels on Construction Sites
  • TLID3011: Operate Forklift in Specialized Situations
  • TLILIC0003: Forklift Truck Licence

Group M: Road Marking (Specialisation Core)

This group focuses on key skills for road marking, including material handling, surface preparation, and site management:
  • RIICRM202E: Safely Handle and Store Road Marking Materials
  • RIICRM204E: Prepare Surfaces for Road Marking
  • RIIIMG301E: Maintain Site Records
  • RIISAM201E: Manage Resources and Infrastructure Materials; Safely Dispose of Nontoxic Materials

Group N: Road Marking (Technical)

This group covers advanced technical skills for various road marking operations:
  • RIICRM301E: Carry Out Ride-On Road Marking Operations
  • RIICRM302E: Perform Long Line Road Marking Operations
  • RIICRM303E: Implement Thermo Plastic Road Marking Techniques

Group O: Road Marking (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Implement Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Licence to Perform Dogging
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Licence to Perform Basic Level Rigging
  • CPCCLSF2001A: Licence to Erect, Alter, and Dismantle Scaffolding (Basic Level)
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Manual Excavation
  • RIICCM206E: Assist with Plant Operations
  • RIICCM208E: Conduct Basic Levelling
  • RIICCM209E: Carry Out Concrete Work
  • RIICRC202E: Install Signage
  • RIICRM201F: Escort Mobile Works
  • RIICRM203E: Perform Pedestrian Road Marking Operations
  • RIICRM205E: Conduct Road Marking Measurement Operations
  • RIICRM206E: Carry Out Airless and Atomised Spraying Operations
  • RIICRM207E: Install Raised Pavement Markers
  • RIIHAN201E: Operate Forklift
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging
  • RIIHAN301E: Operate an Elevating Work Platform
  • RIIHAN307E: Operate Vehicle Loading Crane
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to Site-Based Spills
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Bend Materials
  • RIIWHS204E: Work Safely at Heights
  • RIIWHS205E: Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • TLILIC0003: Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

Group P: Tunnel Construction (Specialisation Core)

  • RIICCM202E: Identify, Locate, and Protect Underground Services
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Manual Excavation
  • RIICCM206E: Assist with Plant Operations
  • RIICCM207E: Spread and Compact Materials Manually
  • RIICCM208E: Conduct Basic Levelling
  • RIICRC203E: Install Sub-Soil Drainage
  • RIISAM201E: Handle Resources and Infrastructure Materials; Safely Dispose of Nontoxic Materials
  • RIIWMG203E: Drain and Dewater Civil Construction Sites

Group Q: Tunnel Construction (Technical)

  • RIIBLA303E: Conduct Underground Shotfiring for Development
  • RIICCM211E: Construct and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICFW302E: Install Temporary and Permanent Rock Anchors
  • RIICFW303E: Install Primary Ground Support Systems
  • RIICRC301E: Maintain Tunnel Drainage Systems
  • RIICTC301E: Install Tunnel Construction Services
  • RIICTC302E: Line Tunnels
  • RIICTC303E: Machine Tunnel Excavation
  • RIICTC304E: Muck Out Tunnel Earthworks
  • RIICTC305E: Construct Tunnel Portals
  • RIICTC306E: Operate Tunnel Boring Machines
  • RIIHAN301E: Operate Elevating Work Platforms
  • RIIUND310E: Apply Shotcrete Underground

Group R: Tunnel Construction (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Implement Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCCM2007: Operate Explosive Power Tools
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Licence for Dogging
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Licence for Basic Level Rigging
  • CPCCLSF2001A: Licence for Basic Scaffolding (Erect, Alter, Dismantle)
  • CPCCWHS2001: Adhere to WHS Policies and Procedures in Construction
  • RIIBLA202F: Support Underground Shotfiring Operations
  • RIIBLA205E: Manage Storage, Handling, and Transport of Explosives
  • RIICCM209E: Perform Concrete Work
  • RIICCM210E: Install Trench Support Systems
  • RIICCM211E: Construct and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICRC201E: Repair Potholes
  • RIICRC208E: Lay Pipes
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging Operations
  • RIIHAN211D: Conduct Basic Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control Measures
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to On-Site Spills
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Bend Materials
  • RIIWHS202E: Safely Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
  • RIIWHS204E: Work Safely at Heights
  • RIIWHS205E: Manage Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • TLILIC0003: Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck

Group S: Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance

  • RIICCM202E: Identify, Locate, and Safeguard Underground Services
  • RIICCM205F: Perform Manual Excavation
  • RIICCM206E: Support Plant Operations
  • RIICCM210E: Install Trench Support Systems
  • RIICTB201E: Maintain Timber Bridges
  • RIICTB301E: Conduct Visual Inspections of Timber Bridges
  • RIICTB302E: Install Temporary Support for Timber Bridges
  • RIICTB304E: Install or Replace Sub-Structure Components of Timber Bridges
  • RIICTB305E: Install or Replace Super-Structure Components of Timber Bridges
  • RIICTB306E: Splice and Connect Timber Members
  • RIISAM201E: Handle Materials and Infrastructure; Dispose of Nontoxic Materials Safely
  • RIIWHS204E: Work Safely at Heights

Group T: Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance (Technical)

  • RIICBM304E: Operate Bridge Inspection Equipment
  • RIICBM307E: Build Formwork and Falsework for Concrete Bridges
  • RIICCM211E: Construct and Dismantle Fences and Gates
  • RIICFW304E: Conduct Pile Driving Operations
  • RIICFW306E: Supervise Pile Driving Operations
  • RIICTB303E: Install Temporary Modular Support Systems (Bailey Bridges) on Existing Structures
  • RIICTB307E: Assemble and Disassemble Modular Temporary Bridges
  • RIICTB308E: Install or Replace Truss Members
  • RIICTB309E: Build, Maintain, and Remove Coffer Dams
  • RIICTB310E: Construct Specialized Timber Decking Systems
  • RIIHAN302D: Carry Out Intermediate Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIWHS302E: Implement Traffic Management Plans

Group U: Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance (General)

  • BSBTWK301: Apply Inclusive Work Practices
  • CPCCLDG3001A: Dogging Licence
  • CPCCLRG3001A: Basic Rigging Licence
  • CPCCLSF2001A: Basic Scaffolding Licence (Erect, Alter, Dismantle)
  • FWPCOT2239: Trim and Cut Fallen Trees
  • RIICCM207E: Spread and Compact Materials Manually
  • RIICCM208E: Perform Basic Levelling
  • RIICCM209E: Conduct Concrete Work
  • RIICTB202E: Apply Durability Treatments to Bridges
  • RIICTB203E: Create Bridge Drawings and Sketches
  • RIIHAN208E: Perform Dogging Tasks
  • RIIHAN211D: Carry Out Basic Scaffolding Operations
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control Measures
  • RIIRIS202E: Respond to Site-Based Spills
  • RIISAM205E: Cut, Weld, and Bend Materials
  • RIIWHS202E: Work in Confined Spaces
  • RIIWHS205E: Control Traffic Using Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWMG203E: Drain and Dewater Construction Sites
  • TLILIC0003: Forklift Truck Operating Licence

Group V: Traffic Management (Specialisation Core)

  • FBPOPR1010: Perform Manual Handling Tasks
  • RIIRIS201E: Implement Local Risk Control Procedures
  • RIIRTM203E: Act as a Safety Observer/Spotter
  • RIISTD201E: Interpret Maps
  • RIIVEH201E: Operate a Light Vehicle
  • RIIWHS205E: Control Traffic Using Stop-Slow Bat
  • RIIWHS302E: Develop and Implement Traffic Management Plans
  • TLIE3004: Prepare Workplace Documentation

Group W: Traffic Management (Technical)

  • RIICRM201F: Escort Mobile Works
  • RIICWD503E: Develop Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes
  • RIIRTM201E: Set Up and Operate Variable Message Signs
  • RIIRTM202E: Set Up and Operate Portable Traffic Signals
  • RIIRTM301E: Operate Truck or Trailer-Mounted Attenuators
  • RIIWHS206: Control Traffic with Portable Traffic Control Devices and Temporary Traffic Signs
  • RIIWHS303: Set Up and Program Portable Traffic Control Devices
  • RIIWHS304: Implement Traffic Management Plans on High Traffic Roads
  • RIIWHS305: Implement Traffic Management Plans on Motorways and Freeways

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FAQ

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The Certificate III in Surface Extraction opens roles like surface mine operator, excavator operator, and drill and blast operator
The duration varies depending on prior experience and skill proficiency for the Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations.
The candidates need relevant industry experience or must meet the training requirements set by RTOs for Surface Extraction Operations.
Yes, electives include crane operation, shotfiring, and safety handling tasks among others.
You can advance to higher roles such as site supervisor, operations manager, or specialized machinery operator with additional experience after completing RII30120 Certificate III.