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RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management)

Specialise in Traffic Management

Grab your Qualification in Civil Construction.

Looking at a Traineeship in Traffic Management?
Need your qual to get on T1 and T2 sites?
Are you working in the Civil space and want to have your years of experience, recognised?

The road to your career starts here. Become a qualified Civil Construction worker and complete a traineeship specialising in Traffic Management to gain an essential skill in a thriving industry with the RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management).

In this traffic management course, you’ll learn how to conduct local risk control, work as a safety observer/spotter, read and interpret maps, operate a light vehicle, control traffic with a stop-slow bat and implement traffic management plans.

The RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management) can be completed as a traineeship and is a nationally accredited qualification.

Turn Learning into Career Success

  • Pave your way with a nationally recognised qualification for greater career opportunities
  • Achieve your goals with practical experience while you earn
  • Support from highly qualified trainers
  • Flexible study options available – earn while you learn*
  • On the job training
Job Prospects

Traffic Controller
Civil Construction Worker
Traffic Manager

Study Mode
Flexible Delivery With Workbook
Next Intake
Enrol anytime
Subjects
25

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RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management)

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Course Structure What this course offers

This civil construction course is the accepted entry-level qualification required to work on Tier1 and Tier2 construction sites. It is aimed at anyone wanting to work in roles that support infrastructure projects or involves and traffic management.

Ways to Study

Recognition of Prior Learning

Your experience adds up and you can use this to fast-track your qualification. If you’ve got a tonne of industry experience this can be used to gain part or all of your qual.

Onsite Training

We like to think this is a bit of a game changer! Learn onsite, while you work. This means less time off the tools and more time focused on practical skills.

Traineeship

Get qualified while you earn! Traineeships are the best way into the industry for school leavers and a great way for long-timers to finally get qualified. Which one are you?

Subjects

To achieve this qualification, you must demonstrate competency in all 8 core and 17 elective units. Refer below for the core units of competency and a sample of suggested electives:

Core Units (8)

  • RIIBEF201E – Plan and organise work
  • RIICCM201E – Carry out measurements and calculations
  • RIICCM203E – Read and interpret plans and job specifications
  • RIICOM201E – Communicate in the workplace
  • RIIRIS301E – Apply risk management processes
  • RIISAM203E – Use hand and power tools
  • RIISAM204E – Operate small plant and equipment
  • RIIWHS201E – Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

Suggested Elective Units (17)

  • FBPOPR1010 – Carry out manual handling tasks
  • RIIRIS201E – Conduct local risk control
  • RIIWHS205E – Control traffic with stop-slow bat
  • RIIRTM203E – Work as a safety observer/spotter
  • RIISTD201E – Read and interpret maps
  • RIIVEH201E – Operate a light vehicle
  • RIIWHS302E – Implement traffic management plans
  • TLIE3004 – Prepare workplace documents
  • RIIRTM201E – Position, set-up and operate variable message signs
  • RIIRTM202E – Position, set-up and operate portable traffic signals
  • RIIWHS206 – Control traffic with portable traffic control devices and temporary traffic signs
  • RIIWHS303 – Position, set up and program portable traffic control devices
  • TLIE2007 – Use communications systems
  • RIIGOV201E – Comply with site work processes/procedures
  • RIIQUA201E – Maintain and monitor site quality standards
  • RIIBEF202E – Identify and rectify site operating problems
  • RIIENV201E – Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns

Employer Benefits

When you’ve just won a tender, we get that it’s all hands on deck.  That means getting in onsite, training your crew up and ensuring you are compliant with your tender obligations, without delaying the progress of your project. We know how important this is and that’s why we’re here to support what you need now and in the future.

  • Customised training plans that suit your timeline requirements
  • Our Trainers share your background, having worked in civil construction for years, they are current with industry.
  • We are known for being responsive.
  • Meet your contract training requirements.
  • We work in partnership with the Australian Apprenticeships Network.
  • Eligible employers can access subsidies for Apprenticeships. Ask our team if you’re eligible!
  • Onsite training, we come to you.
Career Opportunities
  • Plant Operator
  • Road Builder
  • Road Marker
  • Road Paver
  • Site Maintenance Construction Worker
Course Duration

The course duration will vary depending on your experience, skills and chosen study mode. As a guide:

  • Apprenticeship: Between 12 – 36 months depending on the type of apprenticeship and the apprentice’s ability
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): 3-6 months- this term may be extended by Funding Criteria, amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required  – eligibility criteria apply
  • CSQ: Program completion date is 20 September 2022 (for the Skills and Gap Training program 2021/22 Contract).
  • Fee for service: 3-12 months subject to the amount of RPL awarded and subsequent Gap Training required
Assessment

Your skills will be assessed through a mix of practical and theory tasks. Which is essentially showing us what you’ve learnt and how you do it.

Theory will be assessed via Workbook. Practical Assessment will be conducted at your place of work or worksite with fit for purpose facilities and equipment which are to be made available to your FTA trainer & Assessor for training and assessment purposes.

Begin Your Journey

Take the next step to elevate your skills. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

Our Difference

We set the new standard for performance in this industry, empowering both learners and employer organisations to succeed through practical, real-world experience.
Learner Support
Learner Support
Starting a course without guidance can be daunting. Our trainers bring years of hands-on industry experience, giving you direct access to valuable insights and the personalised support you need to complete your training with confidence.
Limitless Learning
Limitless Learning
Learning should inspire and adapt to you. Our training is delivered in the way you learn best, combining flexible study options with engaging, real-world content. You’ll also have a dedicated Learning Engagement Officer to guide and support you, ensuring you stay on track and achieve your goals with ease.
Recognised Qualifications
Recognised Qualifications
Our civil construction course is nationally recognised, giving you the credentials and confidence to work anywhere in Australia. Designed to meet industry standards, it equips you with the skills, knowledge, and recognition you need to stand out and advance your career in a competitive market.