RII31619 Certificate III in Trenchless Technology
Gain essential civil construction skills
Develop skills in machine operation, earthworks, reading plans, levelling, excavation and safety procedures in this hands-on traineeship.
Training is completed off-campus at work sites or specialised locations. Students must have a training contract with an appropriate employer.
This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Where Thornlie
When Continuous enrolment
How Apprenticeship
South Metropolitan TAFE provides quality training that serves both employers and employees. Employers gain the benefits of skilled and accredited employees and the employee gains the knowledge, skill, confidence and a sense of pride when completing the qualification. Training for any required gap units can be scheduled to align with workplace operations and may be conducted at the employer’s place of business if required.
All delivery is done off campus at clients' sites or specialised resourced locations in the metro area.
- safety on the work site
- safe handling of materials
- plant and machinery operation
- excavation
- leveling
- reading plans
- earthworks
- communication
- locate and protect underground services
Select your preferred campus and apply
All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIIBEF201D | Plan and organise work |
| RIICCM201D | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIICCM203D | Read and interpret plans and job specifications |
| RIICOM201D | Communicate in the workplace |
| RIIIMG301D | Maintain site records |
| RIIRIS301E | Apply risk management processes |
| RIIWHS201D | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
| RIIWHS202D | Enter and work in confined spaces |
IMPORTED ELECTIVES
A MAXIMUM of FIVE (5) units MAY be chosen from the Imported Electives below.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBHRM413 | Support the learning and development of teams and individuals |
| BSBLDR411 | Demonstrate leadership in the workplace |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
| BSBWHS414 | Contribute to WHS risk management |
| BSBWHS415 | Contribute to implementing WHS management systems |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator operations |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plans |
LISTED ELECTIVES
A MINIMUM of TWELEVE (12) and a MAXIMUM of SEVENTEEN (17) may be chosen from this list - at least ONE (1) unit MUST be a Trenchless Technology (RIICTT) unit.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIICCM205E | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206D | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207D | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM208D | Carry out basic levelling |
| RIICCM210D | Install trench support |
| RIICCM302 | Track directional boring operations |
| RIICCM303 | Conduct vacuum excavations |
| RIICPL301D | Install water mains pipelines |
| RIICTT301E | Conduct fluid assisted directional boring |
| RIICTT302E | Conduct impact moling, ramming and augering operations |
| RIICTT303E | Control micro tunnelling and pipe-jacking operations |
| RIICTT309E | Install slip lining in existing pipeline systems |
| RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform |
| RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane |
| RIIOGF302D | Operate drilling fluids and mud pits |
| RIIOGN303D | Operate mud systems |
| RIIRIS202D | Respond to site based spills |
| RIISAM201D | Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials |
| RIISAM203D | Use hand and power tools |
| RIISAM204D | Operate small plant and equipment |
| RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat |
| RIIWMG203D | Drain and dewater civil construction site |
All year round
Details
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIIBEF201D | Plan and organise work |
| RIICCM201D | Carry out measurements and calculations |
| RIICCM202E | Identify, locate and protect underground services |
| RIICCM203D | Read and interpret plans and job specifications |
| RIICOM201D | Communicate in the workplace |
| RIIIMG301D | Maintain site records |
| RIIRIS301E | Apply risk management processes |
| RIIWHS201D | Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
| RIIWHS202D | Enter and work in confined spaces |
IMPORTED ELECTIVES
A MAXIMUM of FIVE (5) units MAY be chosen from the Imported Electives below.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBHRM413 | Support the learning and development of teams and individuals |
| BSBLDR411 | Demonstrate leadership in the workplace |
| BSBWHS411 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs |
| BSBWHS414 | Contribute to WHS risk management |
| BSBWHS415 | Contribute to implementing WHS management systems |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |
| RIIHAN308F | Load and unload plant |
| RIIMPO320F | Conduct civil construction excavator operations |
| RIIRIS201E | Conduct local risk control |
| RIIWHS302E | Implement traffic management plans |
LISTED ELECTIVES
A MINIMUM of TWELEVE (12) and a MAXIMUM of SEVENTEEN (17) may be chosen from this list - at least ONE (1) unit MUST be a Trenchless Technology (RIICTT) unit.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| RIICCM205E | Carry out manual excavation |
| RIICCM206D | Support plant operations |
| RIICCM207D | Spread and compact materials manually |
| RIICCM208D | Carry out basic levelling |
| RIICCM210D | Install trench support |
| RIICCM302 | Track directional boring operations |
| RIICCM303 | Conduct vacuum excavations |
| RIICPL301D | Install water mains pipelines |
| RIICTT301E | Conduct fluid assisted directional boring |
| RIICTT302E | Conduct impact moling, ramming and augering operations |
| RIICTT303E | Control micro tunnelling and pipe-jacking operations |
| RIICTT309E | Install slip lining in existing pipeline systems |
| RIIHAN301E | Operate elevating work platform |
| RIIHAN307E | Operate a vehicle loading crane |
| RIIOGF302D | Operate drilling fluids and mud pits |
| RIIOGN303D | Operate mud systems |
| RIIRIS202D | Respond to site based spills |
| RIISAM201D | Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials |
| RIISAM203D | Use hand and power tools |
| RIISAM204D | Operate small plant and equipment |
| RIIWHS205E | Control traffic with stop-slow bat |
| RIIWMG203D | Drain and dewater civil construction site |