CFMEU Education & Training
Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations is a nationally recognised qualification that provides learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate a range of plant and equipment commonly used in the civil construction industry.
This course covers a wide range of topics, including risk management, communication, interpreting plans and specifications, identifying hazards, and controlling plant and equipment operations. Learners will also develop practical skills in operating plant and equipment, performing routine maintenance, and undertaking basic fault finding and repair.
Delivery mode
CFMEU Education & Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1 Wharf Rd, Port Melbourne
- 41 Sabre Dr, Port Melbourne
- 31 Sabre Dr, Port Melbourne
- 6 Gheringhap St, Geelong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Plant Technician
A Plant Technician performs a range of duties at a processing or manufacturing facility. You might operate a particular piece of equipment or be pa...
Plant Operator
A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...
Production Worker
A Production Worker plays a vital role in manufacturing and production settings, handling tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, a...
Street Cleaner
A Street Cleaner uses a range of methods to keep streets, roads and walkways clear. Depending on the space involved you might use manual tools or y...
Road Construction Worker
A Road Construction Worker is part of a construction team that builds and repairs roads. You might operate machinery, transport materials or direct...
Plant Mechanic
A Plant Mechanic conducts repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery such as agricultural or industrial equipment. You’ll perform routine servicing...
Mobile Plant Mechanic
A Mobile Plant Mechanic conducts repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery. You’ll often travel to various locations to work on equipment on site....
Forklift Mechanic
A Forklift Mechanic carries out servicing and repairs on forklift equipment. You might diagnose problems and replace faulty parts. Forklift Mechani...
Road Marker
A Road Marker applies markings to road surfaces for a range of purposes. You might prepare road surfaces and use various road marking equipment. Ro...
Construction Worker
A Construction Worker performs a range of tasks on a building or construction site. You’ll move equipment and materials into position and may erect...
Grader Operator
A Grader Operator uses a grader to perform a range of duties on a construction site. You might move earth and rock and prepare surfaces for further...
Jumbo Operator
A Jumbo Operator uses heavy equipment in a range of industries, most commonly in mining. You might operate various equipment including heavy excava...
About CFMEU Education & Training
CFMEU Education & Training has been successfully training building workers since 1993. We have the experience in how our Learner’s like to learn and what maximises their chances of a rewarding and safe career in construction. As a Registered Training Organisation with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), CFMEU Education & Training can provide you with qualifications that are recognised throughout Australia. Our training is open to anyone, you don’t have to be a member of the CFMEU and there is no obligation to join. Enquire now and ask us about our funded courses for eligible students. Start building your skills in construction today.
