Civil Construction / Road Worker
Traineeship
What Civil Construction / Road Workers do
- Clear scrub, remove grass and topsoil and help with the preparation for drains and foundations
- Prepare road before surfacing by operating tank-truck distributor or hose to spray tar, road oils and emulsions, lay and spread gravel for road base
- Create road surface by operating paving machines or spreading stone chips, gravel, bitumen or asphalt
- Install and disassemble barricades and construction signs
- Direct and monitor traffic through work areas
- Load and unload equipment and machines
- Keep work site clean and follow OH&S regulations
- Assist with construction and maintenance of bridges and tunnels
Your chances of success will be better if you have...
- Interest in practical work
- A good level of physical fitness
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work well with others
- An interest in working outdoors
- School Certificate
The Future
- Employment for a minimum of one year
- Employment areas include: government roadwork authorities, local councils and private contractors
Specialisation
- Bituminous surfacing, Road Construction, Road Maintenance, Road Marking, Foundation Work, Bridge Maintenance, Tunnel Construction, Pipe Laying
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Who to Contact for more information and advice?
Group Training Organisation |
Phone / FaxEmail / Website |
Address |
Regions Serviced |
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Australian Training Company Ltd |
T (02) 9704 1500 F (02) 9704 1599 |
30-32 Pomeroy St Homebush NSW 2140 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Regional NSW, Rural NSW, ACT |
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Apprentices Trainees Employment Ltd (ATEL) |
T (02) 6024 7366 F (02) 6056 1949 |
2 Michael Dr Wodonga VIC 3690 |
Albury, Wagga Wagga, Sydney, Murray Area |
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Central Coast Group Training Ltd |
T (02) 4353 2655 F (02) 4353 1917 |
3a Pioneer Ave Tuggerah NSW 2259 |
Central Coast NSW |
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Central West Group Apprentices Ltd |
T (02) 6331 3655 F (02) 6331 9450 |
203-209 Russell St Bathurst NSW 2795 |
Bathurst, Cowra, Dubbo, Lithgow, Orange, Parkes |
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GTES |
T (02) 6923 3000 F (02) 6921 8616 |
161 Hammond Ave Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 |
Wagga Wagga, Riverina |
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HGT Australia Ltd |
T (02) 4952 7444 F (02) 4952 8070 |
1st Floor 148 Lambton Rd Broadmeadow NSW 2292 |
Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Regional NSW, Rural NSW |
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Health Industry Group Training Company |
T (02) 9817 7463 F (02) 9817 7458 |
Gladesville Hospital 3 Victoria Rd Gladesville NSW 2111 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands, Regional NSW, Rural NSW |
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Hunter Valley Training Company Pty Ltd |
T (02) 4932 4222 F (02) 4932 4544 |
Junction St Telarah NSW 2320 |
Upper Hunter and Lower Hunter Valley, Illawarra, Sydney, Mid North Coast, New England, North Coast Gunnedah |
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MG My Gateway |
T (02) 4627 1388 F (02) 4627 1388 |
28 Broughton St Campbelltown NSW |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Western and South Western Sydney, Hills District, Illawarra |
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SERTEC Ltd |
T (02) 6492 3944 F (02) 6492 4594 |
163 Auckland St Bega NSW 2550 |
South East NSW |
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Sydney Training and Employment Ltd |
T (02) 9715 7344 F (02) 9745 2900 |
Level 2 28 Burwood Rd Burwood NSW 2134 |
Sydney Metropolitan Area, Newcastle, Central Coast, Canberra, Illawarra, Shoalhaven |
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West State |
T (08) 8087 6588 F (08) 8087 8337 |
191 Argent St Broken Hill NSW 2880 |
Far West Region of NSW |
Civil Construction – Traineeships
Entry |
Education / Training |
Career Prospects |
Articulation |
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Certificate III |
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Nil OH&S |
Civil Construction Road Construction and Maintenance |
Civil Construction Industry Worker, Road worker |
Entry into other courses in the Building and Construction field. |
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Employment |
Plant Operation |
Worker in the Civil Construction Industry. Operator of Plant and Equipment, Hand and Power Tools – basic levelling and excavation |
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