Civil engineers design, build and maintain the infrastructure that underpins modern life. They make sure bridges, roads, railways and water channels meet the needs of our society in a sustainable way.
It is a legal requirement that all persons operating a VHF Marine Radio hold a Short Range Radio Operator Certificate of Proficiency or SROCP. This includes recreational vessels as well as commercial operators.
The Course in Civil Construction Pathway is a short course targeted at new entrants to the civil construction sector who need training to fill entry-level roles. It also offers the opportunity for those already working in the sector to switch trades.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. The required Literacy level is 2 and the numeracy level is 2. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.
The Certificate III in Civil Construction Traineeship is a great opportunity to start a career in civil construction. This course is a stepping stone to future employment opportunities in this vibrant industry.
Entry Requirements
Employed as an apprentice in the civil construction industry or related business with a apprenticeship training contract in place and signed by Holmesglen / Apprentice / Employer. Must hold WorkSafe Victoria construction industry induction white card. Holmesglen will provide the industry card training at an additional cost if required. The required LLN levels for this qualification are Reading: 3, Writing: 2 and Numeracy: 4 to ensure candidates/apprentices can conduct the following tasks: Use and interpret vocabulary specific and workplace procedures to communicate with other workplace personnel. Complete a Safe Work Method Statement to include other work being conducted at the work place, including a site plan for underground surfaces. Interpret documentation that includes technical specificity to workplace procedures, inspection and safe use of plant and safety equipment, including emergency plan workplace signage. Calculate soil types, weights and cubic metres.
Apprentices must complete a BKSB Literacy and Numeracy assessment before enrolment.
There are no prerequisites for this qualification.
The Certificate III in Civil Construction (Traffic Management) is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in the civil construction industry with a specific focus on traffic management.
Entry Requirements
Employed as an apprentice in the civil construction industry or related business with a apprenticeship training contract in place and signed by Holmesglen / Apprentice / Employer.
Must hold WorkSafe Victoria construction industry induction white card. Holmesglen will provide the industry card training at an additional cost if required.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan, and identify any learning support needs.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required by a tradesman working in marine craft construction.
Entry Requirements
School Leaver
Non-School Leaver
AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
Certificate I or Certificate II
This course is only available as an apprenticeship, and you must be employed under a training contract with an organisation relevant to the trade.
Entrance requirements for apprenticeships
You must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study an apprenticeship or traineeship.
An apprenticeship involves full time work with an employer who provides an opportunity to learn all aspects of a trade. This is a structured program for a fixed period of time and while you learn on the job, you also attend off the job training at SM TAFE.
Some of the benefits of an Apprenticeship are that you can:
Earn a wage while you train
Learn on the job skills combined with off the job training
Receive a nationally recognised qualification on successful completion
Start a valuable step towards a rewarding career path
After completing the MEDII External course an AMSA Mandated Practical Assessment (AMPA) will need to be completed to gain a Certificate of Competency from AMSA. To qualify to enrol in this course you must have completed the MEDII course..
Entry Requirements
After completing this course an AMSA Mandated Practical Assessment (AMPA) will need to be completed to gain a Certificate of Competency from AMSA. To qualify to enrol in this course you must have completed the MEDII course.
Designed to suit individuals seeking Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Marine Radio Operator's VHF Certificate of Proficiency.. This Skill Set is aimed at individuals who require proficiency in the use of marine VHF radio and telephone equipment on commercial vessels.
This is a fully accredited course of study and instruction for the GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GMDSS COC), complying with National and International Standards. Our course meets the requirements of Marine Orders Part 6 (AMSA), is fully accredited by AMSA and audited annually..
Design and calculate structures using industry technology.. This skill set provides a pathway to work as a Technical Officer who support Professional Engineers and use mathematics as a tool to analyse design problems.
Your health and safety is important to us. Spaces are limited in face-to-face classes to adhere to social distancing guidelines. Additional hygiene protocols will be implemented and other controls may apply.
This two day skill set provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to use VHF, HF and UHF marine radios correctly.. This course is a mandatory requirement of the Coxswain Grade 1 and Coxswain Grade 2 qualifications (where a vessel has a VHF, HR or UHF radio onboard).
Civil engineers design, build and maintain the infrastructure that underpins modern life. They make sure bridges, roads, tunnels, railways, dams, airports and water channels meet the needs of our society in a sustainable way.
Civil engineers design, build and maintain the infrastructure that underpins modern life. They make sure bridges, roads, railways and water channels meet the needs of our society in a sustainable way.