Course Code and Name:
RII30920 – Certificate III in Civil Construction Specialisation 4 – Road Construction and Maintenance
Qualification Description:
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators in civil construction, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. The individual may provide theoretical advice and support a team.
The qualification applies to specialist occupations in bituminous surfacing, bridge construction and maintenance, pipe laying, road construction and maintenance, road marking, tunnel construction, timber bridge construction and maintenance, traffic management and general civil construction occupations.
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.
Packaging Rules:
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
There are prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.
Requirements for completion of Specialisation 4 – Road Construction and Maintenance include:
Total number of units = 26
- plus
Core units of competency Unit code Unit title RIIBEF201E Plan and organise work RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes RIISAM203E Use hand and power tools RIISAM204E Operate small plant and equipment RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures - 18 elective units, of which:
- nine (9) must be chosen from
Group J Unit code Unit title RIICCM202E Identify, locate and protect underground services RIICCM205F Carry out manual excavation RIICCM206E Support plant operations RIICCM207E Spread and compact materials manually RIICCM208E Carry out basic levelling RIICRC201E Repair potholes RIISAM201E Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plan RIIWMG203E Drain and dewater civil construction site - at least two (2) must be chosen from
Group K Unit code Unit title RIICRC301E Maintain drainage systems RIICRC302E Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures RIICRC303E Lay pavers RIICRC304E Maintain sealed roads RIICRC305E Conduct road construction paver screeding operations RIICRC306E Conduct earthworks RIICRC307E Conduct road pavement construction RIICRC309E Conduct stabiliser operations RIICRC311E Conduct concrete road paver operations RIICRC312E Setup and maintain concrete paver stringlines RIICRC313E Conduct concrete road curing and texturing operations RIICRC314E Handle concrete materials RIICRC315E Use concreting materials and equipment RIICRC316E Place and compact concrete RIICRC317E Finish concrete pavements RIICRC318E Cure concrete RIICRC319E Saw and cut concrete pavements to initiate planned cracks RIICRC320E Seal concrete pavements RIICRC321E Use automated paving guidance systems RIICRC322E Receive, check and record concrete deliveries RIICRC323E Insert tie bars in fresh concrete - at least two (2) must be chosen from
Group L Unit code Unit title BSBTWK301 Use inclusive work practices CPCCCM2007 Use explosive power tools • Prerequisite unit: CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging – basic level • Prerequisite unit: CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging CPCCLSF2001A Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding – basic level CPCCSF2004 Place and fix reinforcement materials • Prerequisite unit: CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry “
BSBOPS304 Deliver and monitor a service to customers FWPCOT2239 Trim and cut felled trees FWPFGM3212 Fall trees manually (intermediate) RIICBS202E Hand spread asphalt RIICBS203E Safely handle bituminous materials RIICBS301E Conduct profile planer operations RIICCM209E Carry out concrete work RIICCM210E Install trench support RIICCM211E Construct and dismantle fences and gates RIICPL302E Install stormwater systems RIICPL304E Install pre-cast gully pits RIICPL305E Install pre-cast access chambers RIICRC202E Install signs RIICRC203E Install sub-soil drainage RIICRC204E Install and maintain roadside fixtures RIICRC205E Install utility poles RIICRC206E Install pre-cast concrete crash barriers RIICRC207E Install noise barriers RIICRC208E Lay pipes RIICRC209E Lay reinforced concrete box culverts RIIHAN201E Operate a forklift RIIHAN208E Perform dogging RIIHAN211D Conduct basic scaffolding operations RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform RIIHAN307E Operate a vehicle loading crane RIIIMG301E Maintain site records RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control RIIRIS202E Respond to site based spills RIISAM205E Cut, weld and bend materials RIIWHS202E Enter and work in confined spaces RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat RIIWMG301E Control construction site water tables TLID3011 Conduct specialised forklift operations TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck - up to four (4) may be chosen from the electives below, elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course
- at least five (5) of the eighteen (18) elective units chosen must be road construction and maintenance (RIICRC) units.
- nine (9) must be chosen from
The core and elective unit requirements of one (1) stream must be met for this qualification to be awarded.
All elective units selected for this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
There are both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package. To be appointed under any statutory requirements in related roles, units of competency should be selected to meet the state/territory licensing requirements.
There are prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.