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Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

If you love gardening and the outdoors the AHC30921 Certificate III in Landscape Construction qualifies you for work as a landscaper. This nationally recognised certificate is geared toward constructions skills but you’ll also learn how to recognise plants and create plant, tree, and turf gardens. The course covers: drainage systems, paving, brick and block structures, stone features, concreting, retaining walls, roof gardens, irrigation systems, water features, outdoor tiling, and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, landscape construction competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study..

A RII40720 Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Supervision) is perfect for students seeking a management and supervisory career in civil construction. This is a practical qualification and students gain leadership skills enabling them to administer contracts and supervise civil works contractors, while implementing a site safety plan. The RII40720 Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package..

Become a production operator at open-cut mines and quarries with the RII30120 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations. This nationally recognised qualification begins with the essential communication skills, environmental and safety protocols required at mining industry jobsites — personal safety, following WHS procedures, applying risk management processes while digging or drilling, identifying environmental and heritage issues. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to begin working as a production operator: assessing ground conditions, building and maintaining routes for autonomous operations, surface blast hole drilling, dredging, surface miner operations, controlling automated plant/machinery, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, job appointment possibilities, and upcoming course dates..

The CPC30320 Certificate III in Concreting qualifies you for work as a professional concreter on either commercial or domestic properties. This nationally recognised training course delivers the foundational knowledge required for any career in trades (measurements, calculations, levelling, using tools, onsite safety) as well as specific concreting skills (placing, finishing, curing, and reinforcing concrete). Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective choices, and enrolment opportunities..

Become a Pipelayer with the RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Pipe Laying). This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work on a civil construction site and allows you to specialise in either water mains, stormwater systems, or sewer pipelines. The course covers: on-the-job safety and communication, using explosive power tools, installing trench support, laying pipes, spreading and compacting materials, levelling, draining and dewatering the construction site, traffic control, and much more. There is also scope to obtain a number of WHS permits and licences including rigging, dogging, scaffolding, working at heights, and elevating work platform. Enquire now for the list of study units, civil construction career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Do you need an excavator training course? How about the RIIMPO320F Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations. This nationally recognised short course will teach you how to safely use an a excavator (with attachments) and supports the excavator licence requirements in some states. The course covers: carrying out pre-operational checks, carrying and placing materials with the excavator, loading, bulk excavation, fitting and removing attachments, relocating the machine, carrying out operator maintenance, cleaning up. Enquire now for prices, excavator licensing accreditations, and upcoming enrolment dates in your area..

The RIIHAN301E Operate an Elevating Work Platform outlines the skills and knowledge necessary to operate an elevating work platform within the Resources and Infrastructure Industries. It covers the safe operation of the platform at various heights, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This competency applies specifically to individuals in operational roles who are responsible for the safe and effective use of elevating work platforms in their work environments. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces unit covers essential knowledge and skills for safely operating in confined spaces. It includes identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments, obtaining work permits, and using safety equipment. Aimed at operational roles in resources and infrastructure industries, participants work under supervision, following prescribed routines to ensure quality outcomes. This unit is mandatory for anyone needing to enter confined spaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck unit provides skills and knowledge to operate a forklift safely under legislative requirements. Completion of this unit does not grant a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) for forklift operation. A forklift truck includes powered industrial trucks with lifting media like masts and load carriages. Operators require a separate HRWL for forklift trucks, distinct from licences for pedestrian-operated trucks or pallet trucks. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO321F Conduct Civil Construction Wheeled Front End Loader Operations unit teaches skills for operating wheeled front end loaders in civil construction. It applies to individuals in site-based roles, emphasising the use of integrated tool carrier units for demonstrating attachment fitting and removal during assessments. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO337E Conduct Articulated Haul Truck Operations covers the skills and knowledge necessary to operate an articulated haul truck for loading, hauling, and dumping materials. This unit is essential for individuals in operational roles within industries requiring the use of articulated haul trucks, applicable to both front and rear dumping configurations. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO319E Conduct Backhoe/Loader Operations unit equips learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to safely operate a backhoe/loader for tasks such as loading, distributing, and placing materials. This unit is essential for individuals in site-based roles within construction, civil engineering, and related industries. Possessing this qualification demonstrates competence in efficiently handling excavation and loading tasks while adhering to stringent safety protocols. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO323E Conduct Civil Construction Dozer Operations course equips participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate a dozer on civil construction worksites. This unit covers essential techniques and safety protocols for conducting dozer operations, making it ideal for individuals in site-based roles within the civil construction industry. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO324F Conduct Civil Construction Grader Operations course provides comprehensive training for operating a grader on civil construction worksites. Participants will learn essential skills and knowledge required for conducting grader operations, making it suitable for individuals in site-based roles within the civil construction industry. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO325E Conduct Civil Construction Scraper Operations course provides comprehensive training for operating a scraper on civil construction worksites. Participants will gain the skills and knowledge required to load, transport, and discharge materials using a scraper, as well as couple and relocate the equipment. This unit is essential for individuals in site-based roles within the civil construction industry Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO318F Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations provides comprehensive training in the safe and effective operation of skid steer loaders on civil construction sites. Participants will learn to plan and prepare for operations, load, carry, and distribute materials, and use attachments as required. This unit is essential for individuals in site-based roles within the civil construction industry, offering practical skills in skid steer loader operations and housekeeping activities. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO317F Conduct Roller Operations provides hands-on training in roller operations applicable to various practical industries. Participants will learn to plan, prepare, and operate rollers to compact materials according to workplace requirements. The course also covers roller relocation preparations and housekeeping activities. This unit is essential for individuals in site-based roles seeking proficiency in roller operation. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIHAN309F Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations unit covers the essential skills and knowledge required to operate telescopic materials handlers. This training is designed for individuals working in site-based roles, ensuring they can safely and effectively conduct telescopic materials handler operations. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIMPO326E Conduct Water Vehicle Operations unit encompasses the skills and knowledge required to operate a water cart effectively. This training covers planning and preparation, pre-operational checks, operational procedures including lifting and placing materials, attachment handling, machine relocation, operator maintenance, and site cleanup. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLSF4001 Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Advanced Level encompasses the skills needed to safely erect, alter, and dismantle scaffolding structures. This includes planning tasks, inspecting equipment, and executing scaffold assembly and disassembly. The scope covers various types of scaffolding such as hung and suspended scaffolds, crucial for ensuring compliance with licensing requirements when working at heights exceeding four metres. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLSF2001 Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Advanced Level involves the skills to safely erect, alter, and dismantle scaffolding structures. It includes working with modular or pre-fabricated scaffolds, cantilevered materials hoists (with a max load of 500kg), ropes, gin wheels, safety nets, static lines, and bracket scaffolds (tank and formwork). The unit focuses on ensuring compliance with licensing requirements for scaffolding operations where falls from heights exceeding four metres could occur. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLSF3001 Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Intermediate Level encompasses skills for erecting, altering, and dismantling scaffolding. Tasks include using crane-loading platforms, scaffolds, ramps, safety screens, mast climbers, and tube scaffolds. This unit ensures safe performance of scaffolding work, crucial for structures supporting platforms above four metres where falls could occur. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0005 Licence to Operate a Boom-type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11 Metres or More) outlines the requirements for safely using a boom-type Elevating Work Platform (EWP) of 11 metres or longer. It covers operating procedures in compliance with legal standards. Holding this licence does not automatically confer a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) for operating such equipment. A boom-type EWP includes telescopic, hinged, articulated devices, or their combinations, used to elevate personnel, equipment, and materials. Successful completion necessitates the possession of a boom-type EWP HRWL. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0040 Licence To Operate A Non-Slewing Mobile Crane (Greater Than 3 Tonnes Capacity) entails safely operating a mobile crane with a Rated Capacity (RC) over three tonnes, complying with legislative duties. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLHS3001 Licence to Operate a Personnel and Materials Hoist covers the safe operation of hoists designed for transporting people or materials, such as tower or cantilever hoists and configured winches. It details the skills and knowledge necessary for their secure use. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0021 Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 100 Tonnes) provides training in safely operating a mobile crane with a capacity of up to 100 tonnes. It covers cranes with a boom or jib that can be slewed. This excludes earth-moving equipment adapted for crane functions. The course ensures compliance with legislative requirements for safe crane operation. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0022 Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 20 Tonnes) course trains individuals to safely operate cranes with capacities up to 20 tonnes. It covers cranes with a boom or jib that can rotate but excludes earth-moving equipment adapted for crane tasks. The training ensures compliance with legal requirements for operating such cranes. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The TLILIC0023 Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Up to 60 Tonnes) provides training on safely operating a crane with a capacity of up to 60 tonnes, featuring a boom or jib that can be rotated. The course focuses exclusively on cranes and excludes earthmoving equipment adapted for crane functions. It ensures compliance with legal obligations for operating such cranes safely. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLTC4001 Licence to Operate a Tower Crane is based on the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work. It is a legal requirement for anyone operating a jib or boom/jib crane mounted on a tower structure, whether demountable or permanent, including both horizontal and luffing jib types. This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required for safe operation but does not cover self-erecting tower cranes. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLTC4001 Licence to Operate a Tower Crane covers skills and knowledge required to safely operate a vehicle loading crane with a Maximum Rated Capacity of 10 metre tonnes or more. It includes hazard identification, risk control, crane setup, load calculations, operations, communication, and shutdown procedures. Participants gain practical experience on a simulated work site. Suitable for those seeking employment or upskilling in construction and mining, successful candidates receive documentation for a high-risk work licence. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLDG3001 Licence to Perform Dogging includes training in slinging techniques, selecting and inspecting lifting gear, and directing crane operators when loads are out of view. This unit specifies the skills and knowledge needed to perform dogging work safely, including moving loads using cranes or hoists in the construction and other industries. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLRG3001 Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform basic rigging work. It includes moving, placing, and securing loads with mechanical load shifting equipment. This encompasses tasks like structural steel erection, hoists, pre-cast concrete placement, safety nets, static lines, mast climbing work platforms, perimeter safety screens and shutters, and cantilevered crane loading platforms. Upon completion, participants can competently manage these tasks and obtain their riggers ticket. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLRG3002 Licence to Perform Rigging Intermediate Level enables individuals to undertake complex rigging tasks, including planning, equipment selection, and supervising lifting operations. It encompasses the safe use of mechanical load shifting equipment to move, place, or secure loads in construction and related industries, ensuring stability and operational safety during hoisting and dismantling activities involving various types of equipment and structures. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights training accreditation is suitable for those required to work at heights. It provides essential skills and knowledge for safely working at heights across various industries, including resources, quarrying, drilling, agriculture, government, defence, manufacturing, heavy industry, and construction. This unit describes the competencies needed to work safely at heights in resources and infrastructure sectors, applying to operational roles under supervision, involving known routines and procedures, with responsibility for work quality outcomes. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..

The CPCCLRG4001 Licence to Perform Rigging Advanced Level specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform advanced rigging work. This includes basic and intermediate rigging, as well as the rigging of gin poles, shear legs, flying foxes, cable ways, guyed derricks, and suspended or fabricated hung scaffolds. Riggers use mechanical load shifting equipment to move, place, or secure loads, ensure stability, and set up and dismantle cranes and hoists. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates..