CERTIFICATE III IN CIVIL FOUNDATIONS

RII31220

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in foundation work in the civil construction industry, who applies a broad range of skills in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. The individual may provide theoretical advice and support a team.

This is on-the-job training, so you need to be employed in the civil construction industry to undertake this course.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in foundation work in the civil construction industry, who applies a broad range of skills in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. The individual may provide theoretical advice and support a team.

This is on-the-job training, so you need to be employed in the civil construction industry to undertake this course.

DELIVERY METHOD

On-the-job/Work Based – Students will complete all their training and assessments on the job, with the exception of the elective RIIWHS202D – Enter and work in confined spaces.  This elective will be delivered through attending classroom training.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

All students will be offered the opportunity to participate in a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process if they believe that they have suitable skills and knowledge through work experience, formal and informal training and / or general life experiences.

FUNDING AND FEES

Fees are subject to change annually.  Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.

The User Choice 20-23 program provides a public funding contribution towards the cost of training and assessment services for eligible Queensland apprentices and trainees.

Traineeship: eligible trainees that meet the Queensland state funding requirements will be charged a set fee per nominal hour. These fees are calculated at a regulated rate of $1.60 per nominal hour. The fees may vary depending on the electives selected at time of signup.  Concession rates apply for students who hold a current Health Care Card or who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are calculated at a regulated rate of $0.64 per nominal hour.

Fee for Service

Service

Fee for Service Price

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

$4,300.00 + $430 for each unit requiring training and assessment.

Full Course

$13,600.00

COURSE STRUCTURE

Total number of units = 26
15 core units 
plus 11 elective units

CORE UNITS

ELECTIVE UNITS

  • RIIBEF201E – Plan and organise work
  • RIICM201E – Carry out measurements and calculations
  • RIICCM202E – Identify, locate and protect underground services
  • RIICCM203E – Read and interpret plans and job specifications
  • RIICCM205E – Carry out manual excavation
  • RIICCM207E – Spread and compact materials manually
  • RIICOM201E – Communicate in the workplace
  • RIISAM203E – Use hand and power tools
  • RIISAM204E – Operate small plant and equipment
  • RIIWHS201E – Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
  • RIICCM208E – Carry out basic levelling
  • RIISAM201E – Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials
  • RIIWMG203E – Drain and dewater civil construction site
  • RIIWMG301E – Control construction site water table
  • RIICFW301E – Construct underpinning
  • RIICFW303E – Install primary ground supports
  • RIICFW304E – Conduct pile driving operations
  • RIICFW306E – Direct pile driving operations
  • RIICRC306E – Conduct earthworks
  • RIIIMG301E – Maintain site records
  • RIICFW305E – Conduct cast in-situ pilings operations
  • RIICCM211E – Construct and dismantle fences and gates
  • RIICFW302E – Install temporary and permanent rock anchors
  • RIICFW307E – Direct cast in-situ piling operations
  • RIICFW308 – Conduct screw piling operations (can only be undertaken as RPL)
  • RIIWHS302E – Implement traffic management plans
  • RIICCM210E – Install trench support 
  • RIIRIS201E – Conduct local risk control 
  • RIIWHS202E – Enter and work in confined spaces