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Qualification details

RII31215 - Certificate III in Civil Foundations (Release 3)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII31213 - Certificate III in Civil Foundations 13/Dec/2015
Is superseded by and equivalent to RII31220 - Certificate III in Civil Foundations 24/Jan/2021

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 23/Sep/2020
(View details for release 2) 11/Dec/2018
(View details for release 1) 14/Dec/2015


Units of competency

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RIICCM208D - Carry out basic levellingCarry out basic levellingSupersededCore
RIICCM209D - Carry out concrete workCarry out concrete workSupersededElective
RIICCM205E - Carry out manual excavationCarry out manual excavationSupersededCore
RIICCM201D - Carry out measurements and calculationsCarry out measurements and calculationsSupersededCore
RIICOM201D - Communicate in the workplaceCommunicate in the workplaceSupersededCore
RIIHAN211D - Conduct basic scaffolding operationsConduct basic scaffolding operationsCurrentElective
RIICFW305D - Conduct cast in-situ pilings operationsConduct cast in-situ pilings operationsSupersededElective
RIICRC306D - Conduct earthworksConduct earthworksSupersededElective
AHCSAW201 - Conduct erosion and sediment control activitiesConduct erosion and sediment control activitiesSupersededElective
RIIRIS201D - Conduct local risk controlConduct local risk controlSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 721211 Earthmoving Plant Operator (General) 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0309 Civil Engineering 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Foundation/Construction Drilling,Civil Construction 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Foundation/Construction Driller,Foundation Layer 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 721211 Earthmoving Plant Operator (General) 29/Apr/2016 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0309 Civil Engineering 29/Apr/2016 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 514 Certificate III 14/Dec/2015 
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Modification History

Release

Comments

1

This qualification replaces RII312153 Certificate III in Civil Foundations. Elective groups and packaging rules amended. BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity added to elective Group B. Added qualification mapping information.

2

This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 3.0.

3

Minor change to add the following units of competency to the elective list:

RIIIMG301E Maintain site records
RIISAM213E Position and set up mobile lighting

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in 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 theoretical advice and support a team.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the qualification.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Packaging Rules

The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.

Total number of units = 25 

14 core units  plus

11 elective units,  of which:

  • at least five (5) must be chosen from Group A, of which at least two (2) which must be foundation work (RIICFW) units
  • no more than five (5) may be chosen from Group B
  • no more than one (1) unit may be chosen from within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course

All elective units selected for 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 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.

Core units of competency

Unit code 

Unit title 

RIIBEF201D

Plan and organise work

RIICCM201D

Carry out measurements and calculations

RIICCM202D

Identify, locate and protect underground services

RIICCM203D

Read and interpret plans and specifications

RIICCM205E

Carry out manual excavation

RIICCM207D

Spread and compact materials manually

RIICCM208D

Carry out basic levelling

RIICOM201D

Communicate in the workplace

RIISAM201D

Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials

RIISAM203D

Use hand and power tools

RIISAM204D

Operate small plant and equipment

RIIWHS201D

Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

RIIWMG203D

Drain and dewater civil construction site

RIIWMG301D

Control construction site water table

Electives

Group A

Unit code 

Unit title 

AHCSAW301

Construct conservation earthworks

RIICCM301D

Construct and dismantle fences and gates

RIICFW301D

Construct underpinning

RIICFW302D

Install temporary and permanent rock anchors

RIICFW303D

Install primary ground support

RIICFW304D

Conduct pile driving operations

RIICFW305D

Conduct cast in-situ piling operations

RIICFW306D

Direct pile driving operations

RIICFW307D

Direct cast in-situ piling operations

RIICRC306D

Conduct earthworks

RIIHAN301E

Operate elevating work platform

RIIIMG301E

Maintain site records

RIIWHS302D

Implement traffic management plan

Group B

Unit code 

Unit title 

AHCSAW201

Conduct erosion and sediment control activities

BSBDIV301

Work effectively with diversity

CPCCLDG3001A

Licence to perform dogging

CPCCLSF2001A

Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level

RIICCM210D

Install trench support

RIICCM211D

Erect and dismantle temporary fencing and gates

RIIHAN208D

Perform dogging

RIIHAN211D

Conduct basic scaffolding operations

RIINHB202D

Set up/pack up drill site

RIIQUA201D

Maintain and monitor site quality standards

RIIRIS201D

Conduct local risk control

RIIRIS202D

Respond to site based spills

RIISAM205D

Cut, weld and bend materials

RIISAM213E

Position and set up mobile lighting

RIIWHS202D

Enter and work in confined spaces

RIIWHS205D

Control traffic with stop-slow bat

TLILIC0005

Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)

Qualification Mapping Information

Code and title

current version

Code and title

previous version

Comments

Equivalence status

RII31215 Certificate III in Civil Foundations

RII312153 Certificate III in Civil Foundations

Elective groups and packaging rules amended but outcomes are unchanged

Equivalent qualification

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272