Nationally Recognised Training


Certificate II in Local Govt Operational Works

AUSTUDY APPROVED

The Certificate II in Local Government (Operational Works) reflects the role of employees in Local Government who undertake a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and who take some responsibility for the quality outcomes.

Electives should reflect the responsibilities of the individual and the job skills required for effective performance .

Where a free choice of electives is available these may be drawn from this or other Training Packages to reflect the particular work context or career plans of the individual.

A total of 14 units are required to achieve the award of Certificate II in Local Government (Operational Works) , 5 of which are mandatory core units, 4 specialist operational works units and 5 are the candidates choice electives .

Core Units - Mandatory

LGACORE101B  

Access learning and career  development opportunities

LGACORE102B  

Follow defined OHS policies and procedures 

LGACORE103B  

Provide service to local government customers  

LGACORE104B  

Work effectively in local government  

LGACORE105B  

Work with others in local government  

LGAGOVA303B

Coordinate production of communication material

LGACOMP007A

Participate in policy development

LGACOMP008A  

Apply conflict resolution strategies  

LGACOMP009A  

Implement effective  communication techniques

It is compulsory that LGACORE102B be included in the selection if it has not been previously undertaken.

It is recommended that LGACORE104B also be include in the selection if it has not been previously undertaken.

Specialist Electives

LGAWORK201A

Control traffic at work site

LGAWORK204A

Plan daily work routines

LGAWORK205A

Operate and maintain equipment

LGAWORK206A

Measure and calculate civil materials

LGAWORK208A

Perform field support duties in the construction and maintenance of water reticulation systems.

LGAWORK209A

Perform field support duties in the construction and maintenance of sewerage collection systems

LGAWORK210A

Perform field support duties in a concrete construction

LGAWORK211A

Perform field support duties in a the construction and maintenance of drainage systems

LGAWORK212A

Perform field support duties in a roadwork environment

LGAEHRW201A

Collect waste refuse or recyclables

Select a minimum of four units from this specialist operational works pathway.

 

In addition , choose five electives: from any section of the Local Government Training Package or from any other endorsed Training Package, while ensuring the integrity of the AQF level. No more than three of the elective units may be imported.

 No more than one elective unit may be drawn from an AQF level below or above the AQF level of this qualification.