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Civil Construction

If you are interested in a hands-on career that will make a positive impact on people’s lives, civil construction might be a good fit for you. A career in civil construction covers a broad range of tasks related to planning, creating and maintaining public infrastructure to help make the public’s lives easier. Your work may involve operating specialised equipment and applying a wide range of skills in diverse working environments. 

Every year, billions of dollars are poured into infrastructure projects to improve our cities and towns. This means there are endless opportunities for jobs in the civil construction industry across Western Australia and further abroad. 

Keen to join one of WA’s biggest industries? It all starts here! We offer a number of civil construction courses with practical, hands-on training that will set you up for success.

  • Earthmoving Plant Operators

  • Civil Engineering Professionals

  • Crane, Hoist and Lift Operators

  • Structural Steel Construction Workers

  • Paving and Surfacing Layers

  • Other Mobile Plant Operators

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    Basic Welding Skill Set - Midwest

    State ID KAD11
    This short course will introduce you to welding, as well as safety and workshop requirements and procedures. Learn how to handle and familiarise yourself with welding equipment over eight 3-hour sessions, without the stress of applying for a whole trade. 
    Campuses
    • Geraldton
    • Carnarvon

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Basic Welding Skill Set - Wheatbelt

    State ID KAE53

    Learn Welding Basics

    This short course will introduce you to welding, as well as safety and workshop requirements and procedures. Learn how to handle and familiarise yourself with welding equipment without the stress of applying for a whole trade.
    Campuses
    • Northam

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

    National ID RII30820 | State ID BGL4

    Dig in and build a big future today.

    The Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations will set you up with the skills you need to work as an operator within the civil construction industry.
    Campuses
    • Technology Park (Geraldton)

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate II in Construction Pathways

    National ID CPC20220 | State ID BGC8

    Step into the world of construction

    Kick start your career in construction with this course as a pathway to the primary trades in the construction industry, with the exception of plumbing. Trade outcomes are predominantly achieved through an Australian Apprenticeship and this...

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Front End Loader Skill Set

    State ID KAE24

    Advance your career with wheeled front end loader operations!

    This course is perfect for skilled operators in civil construction, offering a broad range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge to excel in varied work environments.
    Campuses
    • Northam

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Infrastructure Ready Skill Set

    State ID AE388

    Start a rewarding and challenging career in the civil construction industry

    Prepare yourself for entry level roles for infrastructure projects.
    Campuses
    • Technology Park (Geraldton)

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Construction Levelling Skill Set

    State ID KAE49

    Step into the world of construction

    This course is ideal as a start to a building and construction pathway, building the basic safety skills for wet trades, plumbing, carpentry and joinery.

    Campuses
    • Carnarvon

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Mine Site Preparation Skill Set

    State ID KAC41

    Start a career in the growing mining or construction industry.

    Gain the essential tickets and training to get you ready to work in mining or construction.
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate II in Resources and Infrastructure Work Preparation

    National ID RII20120 | State ID BFH1

    Master Essential Skills for the Resources and Infrastructure Industry!

    This qualification provides learners with essential practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, fostering responsibility for work quality.
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Traffic Management Skill Set - Wheatbelt and Goldfields

    State ID KAD73

    The Traffic Management Skill Set is for people who want to work in traffic management on public roads and other designated traffic management areas

    This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to be able to safely control traffic with a stop/slow...

    Campuses
    • Northam

    Study Modes
    • On campus