Subjects
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 | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Plan and organise work | |
Carry out measurements and calculations | |
Identify, locate and protect underground services | |
Read and interpret plans and specifications | |
Carry out manual excavation | |
Support plant operations | |
Spread and compact materials manually | |
Carry out basic levelling | |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materials | |
Use hand and power tools | |
Operate small plant and equipment | |
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures | |
Drain and dewater civil construction site | |
Electives | |
Group A | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations | |
Conduct backhoe/loader operations | |
Conduct civil construction excavator operations | |
Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations | |
Conduct civil construction tracked front end loader operations | |
Conduct civil construction dozer operations | |
Conduct civil construction grader operations | |
Conduct civil construction scraper operations | |
Conduct pipe layer operations | |
Group B | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Conduct paver operations | |
Conduct stabiliser operations | |
Conduct telescopic materials handler operations | |
Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier | |
Conduct tractor operations | |
Conduct self propelled compactor operations | |
Conduct roller operations | |
Conduct civil construction water cart operations | |
Conduct continuous bucket trencher operations | |
Conduct belly dump truck operations | |
Conduct articulated truck operations | |
Conduct rigid haul truck operations | |
Conduct tip truck operations | |
Group C | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Conduct erosion and sediment control activities | |
Construct conservation earthworks | |
Work effectively with diversity | |
Use explosive power tools Prerequisite unit: | |
Licence to perform dogging | |
Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level | |
Provide first aid | |
Place and fix reinforcement materials | |
Carry out concrete work | |
Install trench support | |
Erect and dismantle temporary fencing and gates | |
Repair potholes | |
Lay pipes | |
Perform dogging | |
Conduct basic scaffolding operations | |
Operate elevating work platform | |
Load and unload plant | |
Control traffic with stop-slow bat | |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards | |
Conduct local risk control | |
Respond to site based spills | |
Cut, weld and bend materials | |
Position and set up mobile lighting | |
Enter and work in confined spaces | |
Work safely at heights | |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) | |
Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) | |
