Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

Build your career as a trade qualified plant operator with the nationally accredited Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. Learn how to safely operate plant equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers and rollers, and work on exciting civil infrastructure projects in this booming industry.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through theory and practical course-work, you will learn:

• How to operate a small plant and equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders and rollers
• How to handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non-toxic materials
• To identify, locate and protect underground services

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the personal qualities and skills needed to get ahead in this field:

• Confidence to communicate with people at all levels on a construction site
• Analytical skills to read and interpret plans and specifications quickly
• Problem solving skills to meet the challenges of civil construction work

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing the course will equip you with:

• Work readiness as a trade qualified plant operator
• Hands on experience working in simulated environments
• Practical skills in operating hand and power tools, and heavy machinery
• Practical experience in basic levelling and excavation

GROW YOUR CAREER

Take your career further:

• Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Operations)
• Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Supervision)
• Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Design)
• Diploma of Civil Construction (Engineering and Management)
• Associate Degree of Civil Construction (Engineering and Management)

INDUSTRY DEMAND

The civil construction sector is booming across NSW. Skilled plant operators are in high demand due to project works commissioned by the Federal and state government, local councils, private contracting firms and the mining industry.