by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Construction, Courses, Earthmoving, Skid Steer Licence Course (RIIMPO318F)
RIIMPO318F – Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
Your Rights & Obligations
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required operate a skid steer loader to load, haul and distribute materials.
This unit applies to those working in site based roles.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying this unit.
This unit alone does not provide sufficient skill to independently load and unload equipment. To perform this activity safely, personnel must either complete or be assisting someone who has completed RIIHAN308F Load and unload plant or equivalent.
- $650.00 per machine (Must have access to the machines)
- Theory Training: 8hrs
- Practical Training: 8hrs
- Theory & Practical Assessment: 2 Hrs
- Skid Steer types, characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
- Principles of soil technology and soil compaction for civil works
- Techniques for calculating safe working loads
- Operational maintenance and basic diagnostic procedures
- Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply in NSW
- Site and Equipment safety requirements
- Skid Steer techniques related to essential tasks
- Site isolation and traffic control responsibilities and authorities
- Civil construction terminology
- Methods of changing machine attachments
- Safe operating and techniques in all terrain
- Basic earthworks calculations
- Theory Exam
- Practical Observation
- Log Book
- Oral Questioning
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment. Note: There may be an extra cost for reassessment
On successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment in RIIMP0318D – Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations
This unit of competency is appropriate for people who are working in mobile operator roles within civil construction.
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
- The Practical Assessment will be conducted on our machine or at the learner’s workplace on their compliant machine.
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Cert III, Civil Construction Cert III (RII30920), Construction, Courses, Earthmoving
RII30920 – Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General)
Is This Course Right For You?
Units taught in this course
Your Rights & Obligations
Build the practical skills you need to get your start in the dynamic civil construction industry. Get an all-rounder’s introduction, become a qualified civil construction worker and help to shape the future of Australia’s infrastructure.
This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator working in civil construction. It covers common skills for the construction industry, as well as specialised skills for different areas of work.
Some job titles in this career include:
- Civil Construction Pipe Layer
- Civil Road Construction
- Maintenance worker.
The qualification is made up of 7 core units, plus 18 elective units. It takes 25 units to complete the qualification. Construction Industry Training has customised their electives for this qualification in order to provide two specialist learning pathways: (1) Pipe Laying and (2) Road Construction and Maintenance.
To work on a construction site, you need to have the right training. The National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) requires that you complete the “CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry” unit or its equivalent. By doing so, you will receive a nationally recognised qualification for preparing for work in the construction industry.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
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- Plan and organise civil construction tasks
- Read and interpret plans
- Use hand and power tools
- Operate a small plant and equipment
- Follow work health and safety (WHS) procedures
- Perform measurements and calculations
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
- Experience liaising with real clients and stakeholders
- Skills in working to project deadlines
- Experience working on a real work site with colleagues and supervisors
- The ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and civil construction equipment
- A strong pathway to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities
Entry requirements
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol.
- That you hold a valid general construction induction card (commonly known as a white card), as evidenced by a copy of your card
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
- This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Enquire today to discuss your eligibility
We currently have a Smart and Skilled contract with Training Services NSW. This means that if you meet the eligibility criteria, we can give you subsidised training.To find out more download our student information handbook.. or contact one of our team members.
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
- Have good hand-eye coordination and the ability to use hand tools
- Are comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
- Have an intermediate level of fitness to manage physical tasks like shovelling, moving surveying equipment, and walking long distances
- The ability to work well as part of a team
- A commitment to safety
Our graduates go onto roles like:
EARTHMOVING PLANT OPERATOR (GENERAL)
Earthmoving Plant Operators (General) operate a range of earthmoving plants to assist with building roads, rail, water supplies, dams, treatment plants and agricultural earthworks.
Other jobs include:
- Civil construction worker,
- Civil construction road surfacing worker,
- Civil construction site maintenance worker,
- Civil construction road maintenance worker,
- Civil construction bridge maintenance worker,
- Civil construction pipe laying worker and
- Civil construction mobile plant worker
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. These also may vary depending on your specialty units and employment options. Your teacher will advise you if there are any applicable to your study. Visit NSW Fair Trading for more information on licensing requirements and guidelines.
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Civil Construction (Civil Construction General) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 25 units of competency, including 7 core and 18 speciality units.
Core Units
- Plan and organise work – RIIBEF201E
- Carry out measurements and calculations – RIICCM201E
- Read and interpret plans and job specifications – RIICCM203E
- Use hand and power tools – RIISAM203E
- Operate small plant and equipment – RIISAM204E
- Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures – RIIWHS201E
- Communicate in the workplace – RIICOM201E
- Apply risk management processes – RIIRIS301E
Electives (examples)
- Deliver and monitor a service to customers – BSBOPS304
- Enter and work in confined spaces – RIIWHS202E
- Work safely at heights – RIIWHS204E
- Participate in sustainable work practices – BSBSUS21
- Conduct underground development shotfiring – RIIBLA303E
- Conduct surface shotfiring operations – RIIBLA301E
- Store, handle and transport explosives – RIIBLA205E
- Support shotfiring operations – RIIBLA201
To view full list of electives: Click Here
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Cert III, Construction, Courses, Earthmoving, Plant Operations, RII30820 – Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
RII30820 – Cert III in Civil Construction Plant Operations
Units Taught In This Course
Your Rights & Obligations
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as skilled operators with civil construction plant, who apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. These individuals may provide theoretical advice and support a team.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
- Operate a small plant and equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, and rollers
- Handle resources and infrastructure materials
- Safely dispose of non-toxic materials
- Identify, locate, and protect underground services
- Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
- Experience reviewing real construction plans, specifications and drawings
- Industry networks with peers, colleagues and plant operations professionals
- A strong pathway to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities
- Accreditation to work as a trade qualified plant operator
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Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 20 units of competency, including 15 core and 5 speciality units.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Core Units
- Support plant operations – RIICCM206E
- Carry out basic levelling – RIICCM208E
- Carry out measurements and calculations – RIICCM201E
- Plan and organise work – RIIBEF201E
- Spread and compact materials manually – RIICCM207E
- Handle resources and infrastructure materials and safely dispose of nontoxic materials – RIISAM201E
- Carry out manual excavation – RIICCM205F
- Drain and dewater civil construction sites – RIIWMG203E
- Read and interpret plans and job specifications – RIICCM203E
- Identify, locate and protect underground services – RIICCM202E
- Use hand and power tools – RIISAM203E
- Apply risk management processes – RIIRIS301E
- Operate small plant and equipment – RIISAM204E
- Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures – RIIWHS201E
- Communicate in the workplace – RIICOM201E
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol;
- That you hold a valid general construction induction card (commonly known as a white card)
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
- An interest in working outdoors and be involved with big machinery
- Relevant employment or access to appropriate workplace environments to prove your skills
- Intermediate level fitness to manage the physical demands of the role
- Good organisational skills and the ability to multitask and respond well to rapid change
- Experience in handling tools and equipment
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
All equipment
All courseware and handouts
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Construction, Courses, High Risk Work, TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type EWP (11m+
RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform
Licenses and Certification
Cancellations and Withdrawals
Your Rights & Obligations
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate an elevating work platform at any height.
This unit applies to those working in operational roles.
The work required in this unit relates to the National Standard for High Risk Work but this unit does not provide the licence. Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements that may apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors, and must be sourced prior to applying this unit.
This unit alone does not provide sufficient skill to independently load and unload equipment. To perform this activity safely, personnel must either complete or be assisted by someone who has completed RIIHAN308F Load and Unload Plant or equivalent.
- Workplace Health & Safety Legislation & Operating Procedures
- Hazard Identification, Assess Risks & Control Measures
- Plan Work
- Overhead Hazards
- Pre-start Operational Checks
- Damage and Defect Reporting
- Communication Methods
- Data Plate Specifications
- Operate EWP using all controls from ground level
- Operate EWP using all basket controls
- Mobile EWP using best practice
- Unplanned and or Unsafe 3 Situations
- Use of Emergency Procedures
- Use of Emergency Decent Device explained
- Post-Operational Checks
- Shutdown and Secure EWP
- 2 days including SafeWork NSW assessment Note: If proof of recent operation of an EWP can be supplied (past EWP ticket, previous experience, 3rd party reports etc) a one day course can be offered.
- $750.00
Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) please visit www.usi.gov.auand ensure you have at least one form of identification
- You Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- You will be required to conduct mathematical calculations throughout this course
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
- Identification must be the originals and not laminated, also add a link to Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
- PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt.
- Tea and Coffee are provided (if conducted at our facilities), local shops are nearby
- A passport photo is required when you lodge your HRW Licence application with Australia Post
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.
Three (3) assessments will be conducted over the duration of the course – (formative assessment) Knowledge, Calculations and Practical Assessments. On the last day of the course a summative assessment will be conducted by an approved State regulatory body assessor (e.g. Safe Work NSW) All critical components must be demonstrated and answered correctly.
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment. Note: There may be an extra cost for reassessment
This is a Nationally Recognised Training course and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a elevating work platform (boom length more than 11 metres) and the relevant state’s WHS organisation paperwork, in nsw this includes the Notice of Satisfactory Completion and application for a High Risk Work Licence.
This application is to be lodged at Australia Post which incurs and additional cost payable to Australia Post.
You will need to go to a participating Australia Post in person to apply. You need to do this within 60 days of receiving your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment from your SafeWork NSW assessor.
You will need to take:
- your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment form
- a completed Application for a National Licence to Perform High Risk Work – New Application form (N5 form provided by your SafeWork NSW assessor). Do not sign this form, you need to sign it at Australia Post
- passport-quality photograph
- proof of identity. See evidence of identity information sheet (PDF, 109.92 KB)
- any current high risk work licences
- payment method (view the cost in the fee schedule).
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
- Students who cancel their enrolment within 1 full business day prior program commencement OR after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
- If All Onsite Training and Assessment cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
All equipment
All courseware and handouts
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
Licenses and Certification
Cancellations and Withdrawals
Your Rights & Obligations
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a boom-type Elevating Work Platform (EWP) where the length of the boom is 11 metres or more in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant.
Boom-type elevating work platform means a telescoping device, hinged device, or articulated device, or any combination of these, used to support a platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated.
A person performing this work is required to hold a boom-type elevating work platform HRWL.
This unit requires a person operating an EWP to:
- plan for the work/task
- prepare for the work/task
- perform work/task
- pack up.
- Workplace Health & Safety Legislation & Operating Procedures
- Hazard Identification, Assess Risks & Control Measures
- Plan Work
- Overhead Hazards
- Pre-start Operational Checks
- Damage and Defect Reporting
- Communication Methods
- Data Plate Specifications
- Operate EWP using all controls from ground level
- Operate EWP using all basket controls
- Mobile EWP using best practice
- Unplanned and or Unsafe 3 Situations
- Use of Emergency Procedures
- Use of Emergency Decent Device explained
- Post-Operational Checks
- Shutdown and Secure EWP
- 2 days including SafeWork NSW assessment Note: If proof of recent operation of an EWP can be supplied (past EWP ticket, previous experience, 3rd party reports etc) a one day course can be offered.
- $750.00
Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) please visit www.usi.gov.auand ensure you have at least one form of identification
- You Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
- Identification must be the originals and not laminated, also add a link to Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
- PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt.
- Tea and Coffee are provided (if conducted at our facilities), local shops are nearby
- A passport photo is required when you lodge your HRW Licence application with Australia Post
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.
Three (3) assessments will be conducted over the duration of the course – (formative assessment) Knowledge, Calculations and Practical Assessments. On the last day of the course a summative assessment will be conducted by an approved State regulatory body assessor (e.g. Safe Work NSW) All critical components must be demonstrated and answered correctly.
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment. Note: There may be an extra cost for reassessment
This is a Nationally Recognised Training course and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a elevating work platform (boom length more than 11 metres) and the relevant state’s WHS organisation paperwork, in nsw this includes the Notice of Satisfactory Completion and application for a High Risk Work Licence.
This application is to be lodged at Australia Post which incurs and additional cost payable to Australia Post.
You will need to go to a participating Australia Post in person to apply. You need to do this within 60 days of receiving your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment from your SafeWork NSW assessor.
You will need to take:
- your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment form
- a completed Application for a National Licence to Perform High Risk Work – New Application form (N5 form provided by your SafeWork NSW assessor). Do not sign this form, you need to sign it at Australia Post
- passport-quality photograph
- proof of identity. See evidence of identity information sheet (PDF, 109.92 KB)
- any current high risk work licences
- payment method (view the cost in the fee schedule).
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
- Students who cancel their enrolment within 1 full business day prior program commencement OR after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
- If All Onsite Training and Assessment cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
All equipment
All courseware and handouts
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Construction, Courses, Earthmoving, Loader Licence Course (RIIMPO321F
RIIMPO321F – CONDUCT CIVIL CONSTRUCTION WHEELED FRONT END LOADER OPERATIONS
Cancellations and Withdrawals
Your Rights & Obligations
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct wheeled front end loader operations.
This unit applies to those working in site- based roles.
Where equipment being assessed requires the fitting and removal of attachments to be demonstrated an integrated tool carrier unit should be used.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from state jurisdictions prior to applying this unit.
This unit alone does not provide sufficient skill to independently load and unload equipment. To perform this activity safely, personnel must either complete or be assisting someone who has completed RIIHAN308F Load and unload plant or equivalent.
- 1-2 Days depending on experience (that can be verified)
- $650.00 per machine (N.B.must have access to machine)
- Locates and applies relevant documentation, policies and procedures
- Implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of civil construction wheeled front end loader operations including:
- Conducting pre-start checks prior to commencing operations and shutdown procedures on completion of operations
- Carrying out vehicle refuelling requirements and procedures
- Driving and operating the equipment to site conditions
- Applying safe work practices and identifying and reporting all potential hazards, risks and environmental issues
- Applying problem solving and troubleshooting techniques
- Applying levelling techniques
- Selecting and using the required tools and equipment
- Working safely around other machines and personnel
- Applying methods of changing machine attachments
Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) please visit www.usi.gov.au and ensure you have at least one form of identification
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- You Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
- You will be required to conduct mathematical calculations throughout this course
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
- Identification must be the originals and not laminated, also add a link to Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
- PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt.
- Tea and Coffee is provided (If course is held at our facility)
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training
- Assessments will be conducted over the duration of the course – Knowledge, Calculations and Practical Assessments.
- All critical components must be demonstrated and answered correctly.
- Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Note: There may be an extra cost for reassessment
This is a Nationally Recognised Training course and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for the RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations.
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
- Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
- Students who cancel their enrolment after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
- If All Onsite Training and Assessment cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
by john | Sep 25, 2024 | Construction, Construction White Card, Courses
CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
Licences and Certification
Withdrawal or Cancellations
Your Rights & Obligations
CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
This unit specifies the outcomes required to undertake Work Health and Safety (WHS) induction training within the construction industry.
This unit of competency supports the attainment of the basic WHS knowledge required prior to undertaking designated work tasks within any of the sectors within the construction industry
AOTA are approved by Safework NSW to deliver the General Induction Training Course.
- 7 nominal hours starting at 7:00am
- $165.00
- Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI – http://www.usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/Pages/default.aspx – if you need help with this our trainer will help you on the day.
- You Must be a minimum of 14 years of age.
- All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN).
- identification must be the originals and not laminated, also add a link to Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
- PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt
- Tea and Coffee is provided (if conducted at our facilities), local shops are nearby.
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.
- Participants will be facilitated in a number of ways including both practical and theory activities and a knowledge written/verbal assessment. Face to face training will be under the guidance of one of our qualified and experienced trainers who hold the relevant and up to date WHS qualifications and vocational education experience.
This course is a Nationally Recognised Training and applicants’ deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for CPCCWHS1001 and a “Statement of Training”, this is used an interim copy of your competency in construction induction.
A wallet sized construction induction card will be issued by Safe Work NSW. Your white card will be posted directly to your postal address within 4 weeks of completing the course.
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
• Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
• Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
• Students who cancel their enrolment after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
If All Onsite Training and Assessment cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
All equipment
All courseware and handouts
Please refer to the AOTA Student Handbook through the Student Info Menu , as well as:
