Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Civil Foundations
Certificate III in Civil Foundations
RII31220
BGL6
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 a skilled operator performing foundation work in the civil construction industry who applies a broad range of skills in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. The individual may provide some theoretical advice and work collaboratively to support a team.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative, regulatory 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 = twenty six (26)- fifteen (15) core units plus
- eleven (11) elective units, of which:
- at least five (5) must be chosen from Group A, of which at least (2) must be foundation work (RIICFW) units
- no more than five (5) may be chosen from Group B
- no more than one (1) unit may come 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 no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All fifteen (15) units must be completed.
2. Group A Elective Units
At least five (5) units must be chosen from Group A, of which at least (2) must be foundation work (RIICFW) units.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units
No more than five (5) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZE0 | RII31215 | Certificate III in Civil Foundations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships