Qualifications
Cert III Civil Construction Plant Operations
RII30820
RII30820
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
Course overview
Build your career as a trade qualified plant operator with the nationally accredited RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. Learn how to safely operate plant equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers and rollers, and work on exciting civil infrastructure projects in this booming industry.
This course is delivered in modules and each module has a classroom, self-directed study, and practical component.
Classes start at 8am.
***This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding***
Individuals wishing to undertake this course must:
- Be over 17 years of age at time of enrolment
- Be eligible for Skills First Funding
- Be physically fit to be able to:some text
- Kneel of the ground to give compressions on a mannikin
- Able to stand for periods of time on uneven surfaces
- Work at heights (climb a ladder and stand in an elevated Work Platform) at over 3m in height
- Sit in a mobile plant (roller, excavator, backhoe, frontend loader, skid steer) for long periods of time.
Be able to understand and speak the English language and can conduct Mathematical Calculations at a level that enables the safe operation of plant machinery.
From 1 January 2024, you need to meet these requirements to be eligible for Skills First subsidised training:
Citizenship
You must be:
- an Australian citizen, or
- an Australian permanent resident, or
- a New Zealand citizen.
Physical Location
You must be physically present in Victoria while participating in training and assessment.
Course limits
Skills First funding is limited to:
- two courses at a time
- two skill sets in a year
- two qualifications in a year.
If you are enrolled at a school, you will not be able to receive a government subsidised training place for a course through Skills First.
Enrolment in this course will count towards one of the qualification limits.
To confirm your Skills First eligibility, you will need to provide documents such as proof of your citizenship or residency, and details about any study you have done
- You will be required to attend a mandatory Pre-training interview
- You will be required to undertake a LLN skills assessment prior to commencing the course, this will be conducted at the Pre-training interview.
- At the time of enrolment, you must disclose any medications or disability which may affect your learning or physical ability to conduct safe operation of plant machinery (including any vision impairment, back injuries).
- You must supply your current drivers’ licence or another form of photo identification and Medicare card. Eligible students applying for concession funding must provide their concession card.
- You will be required to travel to Bundalong for the confined spaces training so you will need a reliable vehicle for the two days.
- Wear comfortable and practical clothing and work boots. (safety boots preferred)
- Tea & Coffee is provided.
All course participants will be provided with a student information book detailing their rights and responsibilities including our complaints and appeals procedure.
Students are required to demonstrate competence to the standard as prescribed in the assessment criteria. Qualified assessors will conduct written and practical assessment at the completion of each unit of competency. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is offered to students who have previous experience in the industry.
Recognition of Prior Learning is a process where people are provided with an opportunity to have their skills and knowledge assessed that they have developed outside the formal education system, for example: life experience, informal training or work experience. The process involves the student providing physical evidence of their experiences that correlate with the unit of competency. Students are required to complete a RPL application if the student intends to apply for RPL, they MUST advise administration during the pre-training review. 1 Stop will recognise the AQF VET qualifications and VET statements of attainment issued by any other RTO. Credit Transfer is available for students who have previously completed units provided the units are relevant to the qualification the student is enrolling in and can be identified as a current or equivalent unit of competency.
This qualification is Nationally Recognised Training and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations on completion of the full qualification or a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed or and wallet sized competency cards for plant machinery & first aid.
$0 Aboriginal Victorians
$130 Concession Card
$650 Skills First Funded
$16,320 Fee for Service
Applicants will be advised of the cost of the course at pre-training review, an invoice will be issued upon course commencement. Facilities include Credit Card, EFTPOS, Cheque or Cash.
Please note there is a 1% surcharge for debit card payment and 1.5% surcharge for credit card payment.
NOTE: All course documentation is included in these fees.
A minimum of 3 working days (72 hours) notice is mandatory for cancellation or withdrawal from this course. Dependent upon circumstances, students may be offered an alternative date for training.
Should the student not wish to reschedule, 50% of the full fees will be retained by 1 Stop, the remainder of the fees will be returned to the original payee. There is no charge for a student to transfer to an alternative date provided the 3 working days (72 hours) notification is received.
In the event notification of cancellation is not received within 3 working days (72 hours) by 1 Stop and/or the student does not attend training, the full course fee will be applicable.
The Student/Employer/Employment Agency is liable for full course fees upon non-attendance and will be invoiced accordingly.
If 1 Stop cancels the training course, then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
REFUNDS - A time frame of up to ten (10) working days is required to process refunds, any course materials or resources supplied to students are to be returned to 1 Stop upon cancellation, alternatively the cost of the materials will be invoiced to the client.