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This nationally recognised qualification is for individuals wishing to develop or enhance their proficiency as a pipe layer.

RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction Pipe Laying provides training in the practical and technical skills required to become a pipe layer in the civil construction industry.  Pipe layers install underground pipes on major infrastructure projects such as highways, dams and the drainage of airfields and sub-divisions.  These pipes may be constructed from steel or plastic and are used for stormwater, sewerage, water supply and gas pipelines that may extend many hundreds of kilometres. This is on-the-job training so you need to be employed in the civil construction industry to undertake this course.

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• Work from drawings and specifications under the direction of supervisors
• Identify and report on hazards related to the worksite and activity
• Identify and maintain environmental requirements
• Prepare and install mains pipeline
• Determine location and install gully pits from plans and drawings
• Identify and implement traffic control through the construction area
• Use small plant and hand tools including laser levelling devices
• Construct concrete structures and access points
• Apply legislative, organisational and site requirements
• Carrying out basic levelling

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