Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision
Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision
RII40712
D799
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 29/05/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of employees working in supervisory positions in civil construction. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others, contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems and apply management plans to the workplace.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of twelve (12) units of competency made up of:- four (4) core units, plus
- eight (8) elective units of which:
- at least two (2) must come from the Group A electives including either RIICWM401B Supervise civil works OR at least one AQF IV Apply the principles unit of competency
- at least two (2) from the Group B electives
- up to one (1) unit may come from AQF level III, IV or Diploma in this, or any other, Training Package or accredited course.
Units of competency chosen must
- be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function
- reflect the competency profile for the occupation at the enterprise level
- in the case of accredited course units of competency, not duplicate in part or in whole any unit from a Training Package.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB719 | RIIRIS401A | Apply site risk management system | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0842 | BSBMGT402A | Implement operational plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D0901 | BSBOHS407A | Monitor a safe workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0841 | BSBMGT401A | Show leadership in the workplace | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least two (2) units must be completed including either RIICWM401B Supervise civil works OR at least one AQF IV Apply the principles unit of competency.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC326 | RIICBS401B | Apply the principles of asphalt paving and compaction | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7839 | LGAWORK401A | Develop works maintenance schedule | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB049 | RIIBLA401A | Manage blasting operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB050 | RIIBLA402A | Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WA745 | MSL975016A | Perform complex tests to measure engineering properties of materials | 120 | Unit of competency |
| C7840 | LGAWORK402A | Prepare for operational works | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WA671 | MSL924001A | Process and interpret data | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WC346 | RIICWM401B | Supervise civil works | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WA736 | MSL975007A | Supervise sampling, inspections and testing at construction sites | 70 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
At least two (2) must be completed.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3820 | LGACOM401A | Administer contracts | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C1913 | LGADMIN417A | Conduct community consultations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0653 | BSBCUS401A | Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D0754 | BSBINM401A | IMPLEMENT WORKPLACE INFORMATION SYSTEM | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0708 | BSBFIM501A | Manage budgets and financial plans | 50 | Unit of competency |
| WA705 | MSL973001A | Perform basic tests | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WA694 | MSL953001A | Receive and prepare samples for testing | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0706 | BSBFIA402A | Report on financial activity | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W692 | RII40709 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J659 | RII40713 | Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this training package is available on the national register at www.training.gov.au.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS 3/9/2012.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.