
TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Build the practical skills you need to get your start in the dynamic civil construction industry. Get an all-rounder’s introduction, become a qualified civil construction worker and help to shape the future of Australia’s infrastructure.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Foleys Lane, North Wollongong, NSW
- Glenreagh Street, Coffs Harbour, NSW
- 91 Parry Street, Newcastle West, NSW
- Experiment Farm Road, Trenayr , NSW
- Ettamogah Road, Thurgoona, NSW
- 154-164 Burnet Street, Ballina, NSW
- 32 Victoria Road, Macquarie Fields, NSW
- 7 Clarence Street, Grafton, NSW
- President Avenue, Kogarah, NSW
- 70 Widderson Street Port Macquarie, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A general construction induction card (commonly known as a white card) – you will need this before you can enter a construction site
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) 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...
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...
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...
Scaffolder
A Scaffolder sets up temporary work platforms in the construction industry. You’ll erect scaffolding according to requirements and ensure structure...
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...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.