To achieve RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction a total of twenty-five (25) units of competency must be completed comprising eight (8) Core and seventeen (17) Elective units of competency as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below. The elective units offered may vary between campuses.
RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction - General
- At least 4 must be chosen from one of Groups YA-YK
- At least 10 must be chosen from Group Z
- Up to 3 may be chosen from listed electives, elsewhere within the training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course
- At least 5 of the 17 elective units must have a numerical code beginning with 3
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 700-842
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
CORE UNITS OF COMPETENCY |
RIIBEF201E | Plan and organise work | 20 |
RIICCM201E | Carry out measurements and calculations | 20 |
RIICCM203E | Read and interpret plans and job specifications | 40 |
RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace | 20 |
RIIRIS301E | Apply risk management processes | 40 |
RIISAM203E | Use hand and power tools | 80 |
RIISAM204E | Operate small plant and equipment | 20 |
RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures | 20 |
| Total nominal hours for core units | 260 |
ELECTIVE UNITS OF COMPETENCY (Select 17) (at least 5 must have numerical code beginning with 3) |
Group YE General - Pipe Laying (complete all 4 from Group YE) |
RIICPL301E | Install water mains pipelines | 40 |
RIICPL302E | Install storm water systems | 40 |
RIICPL304E | Install pre-cast gully pits | 40 |
RIICRC301E | Maintain drainage systems | 16 |
| Total nominal hours for Group YE units | 136 |
Group Z - General and Other Units |
RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services | 30 |
RIICCM206E | Support plant operations | 8 |
RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually | 12 |
RIICCM208E | Carry out basic levelling | 16 |
RIICCM209E | Carry out concrete work | 40 |
RIICRC201E | Repair potholes | 36 |
RIICRC304E | Maintain sealed roads | 32 |
RIICRC306E | Conduct earthworks | 80 |
RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane | 40 |
RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant | 20 |
RIIIMG301E | Maintain site records | 10 |
RIIMPO318F | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations | 80 |
RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control | 20 |
RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat | 20 |
RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plan | 20 |
| Total nominal hours for Group Z units | 304 - 446 |
| Total nominal hours for elective units | 440 - 582 |
| Total nominal hours for the qualification | 700 - 842 |