Subjects
Requirements for completion of the qualification
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
The qualification has core and elective units of competency requirements that cover the general and specialist skills for seven (7) specialist and one (1) general civil construction stream.
Stream 1 Bituminous Surfacing
Stream 2 Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Stream 3 Pipe Laying
Stream 4 Road Construction and Maintenance
Stream 5 Road Marking
Stream 6 Tunnel Construction
Stream 7 Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Stream 8 Civil Construction General
The core units and requirements of one (1) stream must be met for award of this qualification.
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
There are both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the 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 no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification.
Stream 1 Bituminous Surfacing
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
seven (7) must be chosen from group A
at least six (6) must be chosen from group B including:
at least three (3) must be chosen from Certificate III level bituminous surfacing units (RIICBS),
OR
at least two (2) must be chosen from Certificate III level bituminous surfacing units and one (1) at Certificate IV level bituminous surfacing unit
up to five (5) may be chosen from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 2 Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
eight (8) must be chosen from group C
at least five (5) must be chosen from group D and/or group Q
including at least two (2) Certificate III level bridge maintenance (RIICBM) units
up to five (5) may be chosen from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 3 Pipe Laying
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency with at least four (4) of electives chosen must be at Certificate III level made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
ten (10) must be chosen from group E
at least three (3) must be chosen from group F and/or Group Q
at least one (1) must be chosen from Group G
up to four (4) may be chosen from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 4 Road Construction and Maintenance
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency with at least four (4) of electives chosen must be at Certificate III level made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
nine (9) must be chosen from group H
at least four (4) must be chosen from group I and/or group Q, including:
at least four (4) road construction and maintenance (RIICRC) units, of which at least two (2) at Certificate III level
up to five (5) may come from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 5 Road Marking
Successful completion of twenty two (22) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
fifteen (15) elective units of which:
four (4) must be chosen from group J
at least seven (7) must be chosen from group K and/or group Q, including:
at least five (5) road marking (RIICRM) units, of which at least one (1) unit at Certificate III level
up to four (4) may come from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 6 Tunnel Construction
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
eight (8) must be chosen from group L
at least five (5) must be chosen from group M and/or group Q, including:
at least three (3) at Certificate III level, of which at least two (2) must be tunnel construction (RIICTC) units
up to five (5) may come from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 7 Timber Bridge Construction and Maintenance
Successful completion of twenty eight (28) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
twenty-one (21) elective units of which:
twelve (12) must be chosen from group N
at least four (4) must be chosen from Group O and/or Group Q, of which at least two (2) must be at Certificate III level
up to five (5) may be chosen from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV from this, or any other Training Package or accredited course
Stream 8 Civil Construction General
Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of:
seven (7) core units, and
eighteen (18) elective units of which:
at least thirteen (13) must be chosen from group P and/or group Q, of which at least ten (10) at Certificate III level
up to five (5) may be chosen from Certificate II, III or IV from this, or any other Training Package and accredited course
