Employment Outcomes

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working with civil construction plant, who applies a broad range of skills in a varied work context. Job roles may include Team Leader/Supervisor of a Civil Construction Work Team, Machine Operator, Fitter, Labourer.

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations (RII30820)
This course provides skills in communication and organisation, measurements and calculations, interpreting plans and specifications, manual excavation, plant operations, basic levelling, hand and power tools and workplace safety.
To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 15 core units and 5 elective units. Please note:

• Mt Barker campus is used for both training and coordination purposes and training may be undertaken at alternative TAFE SA campus locations through negotiation (ie Pt Augusta, Pt Pirie, Tonsley, Murray Bridge, Regency) or on-site at employer premises where deemed suitable.
  Apprentice/Employer workplace location are considered for any alternative campus delivery to try and minimise travel impacts and delivery details are confirmed in advance via the Apprentice Call-up Notice.

Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency but not the full qualification are eligible to receive a Statement of Attainment.