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Certificate III in Rigging
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CPC30720
You have the experience in high-risk rigging and dogging operations. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to offer a streamlined recognition pathway for this qualification. Register your interest to be notified when we can guide your expertise into formal certification.
About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working the area of rigging and dogging in the building and construction industry. Occupational titles can include rigger and dogger. The qualification includes units of competency that cover common skills and knowledge for the building and construction industry, as well as those that are more specific to the occupations of a dogger and rigger. Due to the high-risk nature of the job role, the qualification provides a strong focus on safety. This is a licensed occupation. Users should check requirements with their relevant licensing authority. Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Qualification Code
CPC30720
Training Package
CPC — Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package
AQF Level
Certificate III
Total Units
19 (12 core + 7 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Construction Rigger | Assembling and installing rigging gear to move or position heavy structural components safely. |
| Dogger | Directing crane operators in the movement of loads and selecting appropriate slinging techniques. |
| Steel Erector | Working at heights to secure structural steel frames using specialised rigging equipment. |
Licensing
STATE SPECIFIC⚠️ Important
Rigging and dogging are licensed high-risk occupations across Australia. Successful completion of this qualification supports your application for a High Risk Work Licence, though the qualification itself is not a licence to operate.
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Current CV or detailed work history
- ✓Position descriptions from rigging projects
- ✓Employer references or statutory declarations
Operational Evidence
- ✓Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- ✓Detailed lift plans and rigging schedules
- ✓Plant and equipment pre-start checklists
Safety & Compliance
- ✓Site induction and safety records
- ✓JSA or JSEA documentation
- ✓Toolbox talk minutes and safety logs
Existing Tickets
- ✓White Card (General Construction Induction)
- ✓Current High Risk Work Licences
- ✓EWP or boom-type elevating tickets
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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Certificate I
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Certificate II
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Certificate II
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