This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plant, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Core units
RIIBEF201E - Plan and organise work
RIICCM201E - Carry out measurements and calculations
RIICCM202E - Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIICCM203E - Read and interpret plans and job specifications
RIICCM205F - Carry out manual excavation
RIICCM206E - Support plant operations
RIICCM207E - Spread and compact materials manually
RIICCM208E - Carry out basic levelling
RIICOM201E - Communicate in the workplace
RIIRIS301E - Apply risk management processes
RIISAM201E - Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials
RIISAM203E - Use hand and power tools
RIISAM204E - Operate small plant and equipment
RIIWHS201E - Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
RIIWMG203E - Drain and dewater civil construction sites
Electives
Group A
RIIMPO318F - Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
RIIMPO319E - Conduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO320F - Conduct civil construction excavator operations
RIIMPO321F - Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
RIIMPO322E - Conduct civil construction tracked front end loader operations
RIIMPO323E - Conduct civil construction dozer operations
RIIMPO324F - Conduct civil construction grader operations
RIIMPO325E - Conduct civil construction scraper operations
RIIMPO327E - Conduct pipe layer operations
RIIMPO337E - Conduct articulated haul truck operations
RIIMPO338E - Conduct rigid haul truck operations
Group B
RIICRC308E - Conduct paver operations
RIICRC309E - Conduct stabiliser operations
RIIHAN309F - Conduct telescopic materials handler operations
RIIHAN311F - Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier
RIIMPO315E - Conduct tractor operations
RIIMPO316E - Conduct self-propelled compactor operations
RIIMPO317F - Conduct roller operations
RIIMPO326E - Conduct water vehicle operations
RIIMPO328E - Conduct continuous bucket trencher operations
RIIMPO336E - Conduct belly dump truck operations
RIIVEH304E - Conduct tip truck operations
Group C
AHCSAW201 - Conduct erosion and sediment control activities
AHCSAW301 - Construct conservation earthworks
BSBTWK301 - Use inclusive work practices
CPCCCM2007* - Use explosive power tools
CPCCLDG3001A - Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLSF2001A - Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
CPCCWHS2001 - Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
RIICCM204E - Place and fix reinforcement materials
RIICCM209E - Carry out concrete work
RIICCM210E - Install trench support
RIICCM211E - Construct and dismantle fences and gates
RIICRC201E - Repair potholes
RIICRC208E - Lay pipes
RIIHAN208E - Perform dogging
RIIHAN211D - Conduct basic scaffolding operations
RIIHAN301E - Operate elevating work platform
RIIHAN308F - Load and unload plant
RIIQUA201E - Maintain and monitor site quality standards
RIIRIS201E - Conduct local risk control
RIIRIS202E - Respond to site based spills
RIISAM205E - Cut, weld and bend materials
RIISAM213E - Position and set up mobile lighting
RIIWHS202E - Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIWHS204E - Work safely at heights
RIIWHS205E - Control traffic with stop-slow bat
TLILIC0005 - Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
TLILIC0008 - Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)
An asterisk (*) against a unit code below indicates that there is a prerequisite requirement that must be met.