Move up in Civil Construction

Develop your knowledge and skills to work as a skilled operator in road construction and maintenance.

Get industry qualified

Expand your job options in a thriving civil construction sector with this nationally recognised qualification. Work as a skilled plant operator in a wide and varied industry.

Earn while you learn

NMIT’s Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations is a workplace traineeship, and can get you started in the civil construction industry without previous experience.

We’ll come out to you to measure your progress and work with your employer to develop your training plan so you get the most out of your course.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: RII30809
  • CRICOS Code:

Campus: Epping, Workplace & Industry

Duration

Full-time: 2 years

Part-time: available

Please contact the department for more information.

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

Certificate IV in Civil Construction (under development).

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this course have new and/or enhanced skills in the civil construction industry.

Entrance Requirements

These courses are designed for people who are currently employed in the civil construction industry.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Various forms of assessment may be used including: oral questioning, written tests, assignments, and practical participation.

Materials

Stationery, work clothes and safety boots/shoes.

Fees

Local Fees:

Want all the information on fees and charges? Click here to find out more, or contact NMIT on 03 9269 8400.


How to Apply:

Local Students

Full-time:

To start this course in 2014, apply directly to NMIT.

Note: evidence of citizenship/residency and proof of age is required when enrolling.

Are you eligible for a government funded place?

 

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Part-time:

Please contact the department directly if you are interested in studying part-time.

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  • Nationally Recognised Training

Units of Study

The hours displayed are nominal, as indicated in the National Training Package. Actual classroom hours delivered may differ. Please contact the department for the latest student contact hours information.

Code
Subject
Hours
RIIBEF201B
Plan And Organise Work
20
RIICCM201A
Carry Out Measurements And Calculations
20
RIICCM202A
Identify, Locate And Protect Underground Services
30
RIICCM203A
Read And Interpret Plans And Specifications
40
RIICCM204A
Place And Fix Reinforcement Materials
40
RIICCM205A
Carry Out Manual Excavations
8
RIICCM207A
Spread And Compact Materials Manually
12
RIICCM208A
Carry Out Basic Levelling
8
RIICCM209A
Carry Out Concrete Work
40
RIICOM201A
Communicate In The Workplace
20
RIIMPO320B
Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
200
RIIMPO321B
Civil Construction Wheel Loader Operations
160
RIIOHS201A
Work Safely And Follow OHS Policies And Procedures
20
RIIRIS201A
Maintain And Monitor Site Quality Standards
20
RIIRIS201B
Conduct Local Risk Control
20
RIISAM201A
Safely Dispose Non Toxic Materials
16
RIISAM203B
Use Hand And Power Tools
80
RIISAM204B
Operate Small Plant And Equipment
20
RTD2202A
Conduct Erosion And Sediment Control Activities
40

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