Qualification Description

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, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. The individual may provide theoretical advice and support a team.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of 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. Total number of units = 19 14 core units plus 5 elective units, of which:

• at least one (1) must be chosen from Group A
• at least two (2) must be chosen from Group B
• no more than two (2) may be chosen from Group C
• no more than one (1) may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

OR

• at least two (2) must be chosen from Group A
• a further three (3) may be chosen from Group A, B, or C
• no more than one (1) may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

All elective units selected from outside 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 RII 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.

Core units of competency

RIIBEF201D - Plan and organise work

RIICCM201D - Carry out measurements and calculations

RIICCM202D - Identify, locate and protect underground services

RIICCM203D - Read and interpret plans and specifications

RIICCM205E - Carry out manual excavation

RIICCM206D - Support plant operations

RIICCM207D - Spread and compact materials manually

RIICCM208D - Carry out basic levelling

RIICOM201D - Communicate in the workplace

RIISAM201D - Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materials

RIISAM203D - Use hand and power tools

RIISAM204D - Operate small plant and equipment

RIIWHS201D - Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

RIIWMG203D - Drain and dewater civil construction site

Electives

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

Group B

RIICRC308D - Conduct paver operations

RIICRC309D - 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

RIIMPO337E - Conduct articulated haul truck operations

RIIMPO338E - Conduct rigid haul truck operations

RIIVEH304EConduct tip truck operations

Group C

AHCSAW201 - Conduct erosion and sediment control activities

AHCSAW301 - Construct conservation earthworks

BSBDIV301 - Work effectively with diversity

CPCCCM2007B - Use explosive power tools 

Prerequisite unit:

 CPCCOHS2001A - Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

CPCCLDG3001A - Licence to perform dogging

CPCCLSF2001A - Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level

HLTAID003 - Provide first aid

RIICCM204D - Place and fix reinforcement materials

RIICCM209D - Carry out concrete work

RIICCM210D - Install trench support

RIICCM211D - Erect and dismantle temporary fencing and gates

RIICRC201D - Repair potholes

RIICRC208D - Lay pipes

RIIHAN208D - Perform dogging

RIIHAN211D - Conduct basic scaffolding operations

RIIHAN301E - Operate elevating work platform

RIIHAN308F - Load and unload plant

RIIQUA201D - Maintain and monitor site quality standards

RIIRIS201D - Conduct local risk control

RIIRIS202D - Respond to site based spills

RIISAM205D - Cut, weld and bend materials

RIISAM213E - Position and set up mobile lighting

RIIWHS202D - Enter and work in confined spaces

RIIWHS204D - Work safely at heights

RIIWHS205D - 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)

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