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    National code: RII30920

    Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) at Ballina

    Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)

    Course information

    Type
    CombinationA mix of on campus, virtual, online and workplace training.
    Focus
    Civil ConstructionCourse specialisation
    Schedule
    Part TimeUp to 15 hours per week.
    Duration
    3 yearsTime required to complete this course.
    Start date
    Anytime

    Class details

    Location
    Class time
    8 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
    Additional study time
    2 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
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    Course fees

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    Fee pending

    Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetable

    What time classes run

    Australian Apprenticeships training can be on-the-job, off-the-job or a combination of both. TAFE NSW will negotiate your attendance and study pattern with you and your employer.

    Additional information

    Other things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.

    • Practical skills assessment: demonstrations under observation, role play scenarios

    • Knowledge assessments: presentations, multiple choice questions, true or false, short answer questions

    • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

    Work placement

    Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.

    • There is no work placement requirement for this qualification. As an apprentice or trainee, you will gain your experience on-the-job with your employer.

    • If you are enrolling as a non-apprentice, you need to be in relevant employment or have access to appropriate simulated workplace environments in order to meet the course completion requirements.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • To take this course as an apprenticeship you need to be employed as an apprentice in the industry as evidenced by a letter of support from your employer and

    • Submit your Training Plan Proposal (TPP) with your application

    Units

    Units taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 25 units of competency, including 7 core and 18 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Read and interpret plans and job specificationsRIICCM203E

    • Communicate in the workplaceRIICOM201E

    • Carry out measurements and calculationsRIICCM201E

    • Plan and organise workRIIBEF201E

    Course delivery

    Combination study

    Learn through a combination of on-campus classroom, virtual classroom, online, and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled face-to-face or virtual classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

    Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

    Ballina

    Campus facilities

    • Free parking

    • Bike racks

    • Library

    • Laptop borrowing

    • Student kitchenette

    Accessibility and inclusion

    • Accessible parking

    • Accessible toilet

    • Ambulant toilet

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