Get a labouring job on a civil construction work crew with the RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use basic hand tools and construction equipment, as well as safely carry out manual work including digging, lifting, carrying, levelling, concreting, paving, road and bridge construction, traffic control, and yard maintenance. There is also scope to obtain a number of WHS permits and licences: rigging, dogging, scaffolding, working at heights, and more. Enquire now for the full list of civil construction competencies, availability of specialisation units, and upcoming enrolment dates near you.
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...
A Concreter lays concrete surfaces for building works and other projects. You may work on residential projects or council pathways or you might be...
A Grader Operator uses a grader to perform a range of duties on a construction site. You might move earth and rock and prepare surfaces for further...
A Pipelayer installs pipework for water, sewerage and storm water systems. You’ll connect a network of pipes to buildings and other structures duri...
A Road Construction Worker is part of a construction team that builds and repairs roads. You might operate machinery, transport materials or direct...
A Scaffolder sets up temporary work platforms in the construction industry. You’ll erect scaffolding according to requirements and ensure structure...
A Steel Fixer works with concreters to place steel into concrete. You might use steel mesh to reinforce concrete or position steel beams before con...
A Surveyor Assistant helps with surveying projects by setting up equipment and carrying out surveying tasks. Your duties will vary depending on the...
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