South Australia

TLI32121

Certificate III in Rail Structures in South Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $4,000 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in South Australia.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $4,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
( SA )
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Rail Structures will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Rail Structures

The Certificate III in Rail Structures course in South Australia is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the rail industry. This qualification is particularly valuable for those seeking roles such as Track Worker, Senior Track Worker, Rail Infrastructure Worker, and Civil Construction Worker. By enrolling in this course, you will gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, which are essential for construction and maintenance roles within the rail sector. To explore the career opportunities associated with this certificate, you can visit the track worker page here.

In South Australia, there are several Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and industry-recognised training providers that offer the Certificate III in Rail Structures course. These institutions are dedicated to helping students succeed in their educational and professional endeavours. If you aspire to climb the ranks in the rail employment sector, obtaining this qualification can significantly enhance your job prospects, enabling you to become a Senior Track Worker, which you can read more about here.

As a student in the Certificate III in Rail Structures programme, you will also have the opportunity to delve into the broader field of Transport and Logistics. This field encompasses various related industries, providing a solid foundation for understanding how rail infrastructure fits within the larger logistics framework. For those interested in a comprehensive learning experience, check out the Transport and Logistics courses available here.

The rail sector is evolving, and with it comes the need for trained professionals who can ensure the safety and efficiency of infrastructure. Completing the Certificate III in Rail Structures can lead you to roles such as Rail Infrastructure Worker, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and functionality of rail systems. For more insights about this job role, visit here.

Additionally, those who pursue this qualification may also find opportunities in civil construction, as the skills acquired are transferable. Working as a Civil Construction Worker allows you to influence the development and maintenance of vital infrastructure not only for rail but for other essential services as well. For further details on becoming a Civil Construction Worker in South Australia, click here. To get started on your journey in the rail industry, check out the Certificate III in Rail Structures available here.