This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in an operational role in civil construction, who undertake a prescribed range of tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge, in a defined context working under supervision.
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification
The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Successful completion of sixteen (16) units of competency made up of:
- ten (10) Core units, and
- six (6) elective units of which:
- at least three (3) must come from the Group A electives listed below
- up to three (3) may come from AQF level II or III from this, or any other Training Package
- up to (2) may come from an accredited course at AQF II or III level
Units of competency chosen must be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function reflect the competency profile for the occupation at the enterprise level in the case of accredited course units of competency, not duplicate in part or in whole any unit from a Training Package.
There are both licenced and non-licenced units of competency relating to high risk work in the RII09 Resources and Infrastructure Training Package. To be appointed under any statutory requirements in related roles, units of competency should be demonstrated to meet the state/territory licensing requirements. State/territory licensing requirements need to be confirmed by the Registered Training Organisation delivering and/or assessing the competency.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Core units of competency
RIIBEF201B – Plan and organise work
RIICCM201A – Carry out measurements and calculations
RIICCM202A – Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIICCM203A – Read and interpret plans and specifications
RIICCM205A – Carry out manual excavation
RIICCM207A – Spread and compact materials manually
RIICOM201A – Communicate in the workplace
RIIOHS201A – Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures
RIISAM203B – Use hand and power tools
RIISAM204B – Operate small plant and equipment
Group A
CPCCCM2007B – Use explosive power tools
CPCCLDG3001A – Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLRG3001A – Licence to perform rigging basic level
CPCCLSF2001A – Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
FPICOT2239A – Trim and cut felled trees
FPIFGM3212 – Fall trees manually – intermediate
RIICBS202A – Hand spread asphalt
RIICCM206A – Support plant operations
RIICCM208A – Carry out basic levelling
RIICCM209A – Carry out concrete work
RIICCM210A – Install trench support
RIICCM211A – Erect and dismantle temporary fencing and gates
RIICFW306A – Direct pile driving operations
RIICFW307A – Direct cast in-situ piling operations
RIICRC201A – Repair potholes
RIICRC208A – Lay pipes
RIIHAN211A – Conduct basic scaffolding operations
RIIHAN301B – Operate elevating work platform
RIIOHS202A – Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIOHS205A – Control traffic with stop-slow bat
RIISAM201A – Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materials
RIISAM205A – Cut, weld and bend materials
RIIWMG203A – Drain and dewater civil construction site
Group B High risk work electives
CPCCLDG3001A – Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLRG3001A – Licence to perform rigging – basic level
CPCCLSF2001A – Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding – basic level
Qualification Delivery
Assessment for this qualification is only provided through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) . Assessment can be carried out anywhere within Australia.
Trade Qualifications
If you are working as a civil construction worker but don’t have a trade qualification we can still help! We can provide you with the opportunity to have your skills assessed and recognised in your chosen trade. Even if you’re a migrant worker, you can still get your nationally recognised Certificate II in Civil Construction qualification!
* Recognition of prior learning refers to credit received for skills, knowledge and experience gained through previous working and learning.
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