Civil Construction Worker Courses
A Civil Construction Worker is responsible for assisting in the construction, maintenance, and repair of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, and buildings.
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Core skills such as social intelligence and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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How do I become a Civil Construction Worker
Get qualified to work as a Civil Construction Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
RIICCM202E
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Half day - 4 days
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The RIICCM202E Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services course is suitable for those in operational roles requiring these skills. Participants will learn to identify, locate, and protect underground services in civil construction and utilities industries. The course covers the use of underground service locating equipment and risk management for above-ground, overhead, and underground services, including safe working procedures (SWMS) and Dial Before You Dig plans.
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Half day - 4 days
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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RIIWHS302E
Duration
Half day - 4 days
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
Get your Traffic Control Licence with the nationally recognised short course RIIWHS205E - Control Traffic with Stop-Slow Bat. This training is an approved traffic controller training course in some Australian states and will teach you how to control vehicle and pedestrian traffic using stop-slow bats, hand signals, and approved communication devices. Competencies include: wearing correct PPE and high-vis clothing, following work instructions and site procedures, using communication devices and electronic ...
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Half day - 4 days
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RIIMPO320F
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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 maintenanc...
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RIIRTM301E
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Blended, On Campus
The RIIRTM301E Operate Truck or Trailer Mounted Attenuators course imparts the skills and knowledge to operate truck or trailer-mounted attenuators for traffic management at maintenance and civil construction sites. This includes planning, preparation, radio communication, positioning the attenuator, using other traffic controls, and cleanup.
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Their duties typically include preparing construction sites, operating machinery, handling materials, and supporting skilled tradespeople like carpenters, plumbers, and electricians. They work outdoors in varying weather conditions, often performing physically demanding tasks that require teamwork and adherence to safety regulations.
Civil Construction Workers may also be involved in setting out sites, compacting soil, and assisting with concrete work, contributing to the overall progress and quality of construction projects.