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About the course
This practical Certificate III develops job-ready skills for civil construction with a focus on road construction and maintenance. You’ll learn core site tasks such as manual excavation, spreading and compacting materials, basic levelling, pothole repair, and supporting plant operations. Training also covers traffic management plans, drainage and dewatering, safe disposal of non-toxic materials, and locating/protecting underground services in civil works. The programme focuses on applied engineering drawings, workshop skills, and technical maintenance competencies.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue work in the civil construction industry, particularly in road construction and maintenance projects. The course supports entry into hands-on site roles involving earthworks, basic levelling, material handling, traffic management support, drainage tasks, and minor repairs such as pothole works. Typical employment is with road and civil contractors on construction and maintenance sites as a road construction worker after completing this Certificate III in civil construction.
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