Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Civil Construction
Certificate II in Civil Construction
RII20720
BGK0
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 12/03/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 25/01/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in an operational role in civil construction, who undertake a prescribed range of tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental knowledge, in a defined context working under supervision.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = sixteen (16)- ten (10) core units plus
- six (6) elective units, of which:
- at least five (5) must be chosen from elective units listed below
- no more than one (1) may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
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 is a prerequisite to an imported unit listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that the prerequisite specified is complied with.
1. Core Units
All ten (10) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCX12 | RIICCM205F | Carry out manual excavation | 8 | Unit of competency |
| OBX22 | RIICCM201E | Carry out measurements and calculations | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OBW00 | RIICOM201E | Communicate in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OBN02 | RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services | 24 | Unit of competency |
| OCC92 | RIISAM204E | Operate small plant and equipment | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OBX35 | RIIBEF201E | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
| OCG82 | RIICCM203E | Read and interpret plans and job specifications | 32 | Unit of competency |
| OCY44 | RIICCM207E | Spread and compact materials manually | 12 | Unit of competency |
| OBV79 | RIISAM203E | Use hand and power tools | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OBV80 | RIIWHS201E | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least five (5) units must be chosen from elective units listed below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZF8 | RII20715 | Certificate II in Civil Construction | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships