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RII31709 Certificate III in Tunnel Construction

Introduction

Descriptor

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in tunnel construction 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.

Requirements

Packaging Rules

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

Successful completion of twenty five (25) units of competency made up of:

  • fifteen (15) mandatory units, and
  • ten (10) elective units of which:
    • at least nine (9) must come from the electives listed below including a minimum of three (3) units at Certificate III level, of which at least two (2) must be tunnel construction (CTC) units
    • up to one (1) unit may come from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from this, or any other Training Package

Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.

Mandatory Units

Unit CodeUnit TitleDownload
RIIBEF201APlan and organise workRIIBEF201A Plan and organise work 74kb
RIICCM201ACarry out measurements and calculationsRIICCM201A Carry out measurements and calculations 81kb
RIICCM202AIdentify, locate and protect underground servicesRIICCM202A Identify locate and protect underground services 78kb
RIICCM203ARead and interpret plans and specificationsRIICCM203A Read and interpret plans and specifications 85kb
RIICCM205ACarry out manual excavationRIICCM205A Carry out manual excavation 79kb
RIICCM206ASupport plant operationsRIICCM206A Support plant operations 75kb
RIICCM207ASpread and compact materials manuallyRIICCM207A Spread and compact materials manually 78kb
RIICCM208ACarry out basic levellingRIICCM208A Carry out basic levelling 79kb
RIICOM201ACommunicate in the workplaceRIICOM201A Communicate in the workplace 86kb
RIICRC203AInstall sub-soil drainageRIICRC203A Install sub-soil drainage 75kb
RIIOHS201AWork safely and follow OHS policies and proceduresRIIOHS201A Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures 84kb
RIISAM201AHandle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materialsRIISAM201A Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materials 94kb
RIISAM203AUse hand and power toolsRIISAM203A Use hand and power tools 91kb
RIISAM204AOperate small plant and equipmentRIISAM204A Operate small plant and equipment 85kb
RIIWMG203ADrain and dewater civil construction siteRIIWMG203A Drain and dewater civil construction site 91kb
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Electives

Unit CodeUnit TitleDownload
CPCCCM2007AUse explosive power toolsCPCCCM2007A Use explosive power tools 80kb
RIIBLA202ASupport underground shotfiring operationsRIIBLA202A Support underground shotfiring operations 80kb
RIIBLA205AStore, handle and transport explosivesRIIBLA205A Store handle and transport 93kb
RIIBLA303AConduct underground development shotfiringRIIBLA303A Conduct underground development shotfiring 88kb
RIICCM209ACarry out concrete workRIICCM209A Carry out concrete work 89kb
RIICCM210AInstall trench supportRIICCM210A Install trench support 79kb
RIICCM211AErect and dismantle temporary fencing and gatesRIICCM211A Erect and dismantle temporary fencing and gates 82kb
RIICCM301AConstruct and dismantle fences and gatesRIICCM301A Construct and dismantle fences and gates 82kb
RIICFW302AInstall temporary and permanent rock anchorsRIICFW302A Install temporary and permanent rock anchors 82kb
RIICFW303AInstall primary ground supportRIICFW303A Install primary ground support 79kb
RIICRC201ARepair potholesRIICRC201A Repair potholes 75kb
RIICRC208ALay pipesRIICRC208A Lay pipes 81kb
RIICRC301AMaintain drainage systemsRIICRC301A Maintain drainage systems 80kb
RIICTC301AInstall tunnelling constructions servicesRIICTC301A Install tunneling construction services 77kb
RIICTC302ALine tunnelRIICTC302A Line tunnel 78kb
RIICTC303AExcavate tunnel by machineRIICTC303A Excavate tunnel by machine 78kb
RIICTC304AMuck out tunnel earthworksRIICTC304A Muck out tunnel earthworks 77kb
RIICTC305AConstruct portalsRIICTC305A Construct portals 75kb
RIIHAN208APerform doggingRIIHAN208A Perform dogging 73kb
RIIHAN211AConduct basic scaffolding operationsRIIHAN211A Conduct basic scaffolding operations 83kb
RIIHAN301AOperate elevating work platformRIIHAN301A Operate elevating work platform 84kb
RIIOHS202AEnter and work in confined spacesRIIOHS202A Enter and work in confined spaces 95kb
RIIOHS205AControl traffic with stop-slow batRIIOHS205A Control traffic with stop-slow bat 86kb
RIIOHS302AImplement traffic management planRIIOHS302A Implement traffic management plan 96kb
RIIRIS201AConduct local risk controlRIIRIS201A Conduct local risk control 89kb
RIISAM205ACut, weld and bend materialsRIISAM205A Cut weld and bend materials 88kb
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Notes

Employability Skills Qualification Summary

The following attachment includes a summary of the employability skills table as identified by the resources and infrastructure industry for this qualification. The table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes required here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.

Download the RII31709 Employability Skills Qualification Summary