
South West TAFE
Certificate III in Civil Construction
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Interested in working in the booming civil construction industry? This course gives you the skills to gain work in an operational, supervisory or management role within the civil construction field.
Our hands-on training gives you the opportunity to learn on new machinery and equipment in a simulated work environment.
The civil construction industry is rapidly expanding and can lead you to a variety of career opportunities in traffic controlling, earthworks and mining to name a few.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Glenormiston Road Glenormiston South Terang
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants must be 18 years of age at commencement of course and be able to fully commit to attending three days per week for an 18-week period.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Civil Construction will prepare you for the following roles.
Construction Labourer
A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...
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...
Pipelayer
A Pipelayer installs pipework for water, sewerage and storm water systems. You’ll connect a network of pipes to buildings and other structures duri...
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...
Concreter
A Concreter lays concrete surfaces for building works and other projects. You may work on residential projects or council pathways or you might be...
Steel Fixer
A Steel Fixer works with concreters to place steel into concrete. You might use steel mesh to reinforce concrete or position steel beams before con...
Surveyor Assistant
A Surveyor Assistant helps with surveying projects by setting up equipment and carrying out surveying tasks. Your duties will vary depending on the...
Scaffolder
A Scaffolder sets up temporary work platforms in the construction industry. You’ll erect scaffolding according to requirements and ensure structure...
About South West TAFE
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.