CONSTRUCTION SKILLS QUEENSLAND (CSQ)

Do you work within the building & construction industry?

Are you looking for Skills Assessment/Gap Training (SAGT) or to complete a short course? (e.g. licence, ticket, etc.)

Then you are at the right place!!!

Construction Skills Queensland is an independent, not-for-profit, industry-funded body supporting employers, workers, apprentices, trainees and career seekers in the building and construction industry. Funding is available until it runs out so

Check out the Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding eligibility criteria:

CSQ Funding Information Booklet

Civil Safety has been selected by CSQ as a preferred supplier of the following programs and courses:

Available for:

Short Courses

Are you an existing worker in the building and construction industry looking to learn new and important skills that will help you to further your career in construction or re-enter the industry? Our Short Courses program could be right for you.

The Short Courses program provides funding to assist with upskilling and cross-skilling existing workers in the building and construction industry. Short Courses are individual competencies and skill sets designed to provide flexible solutions to workers wanting to update their skills and knowledge in specific, targeted areas.

Please note: Eligilble participants can only complete a maximum of eight (8) eligible short courses (which includes both building and civil) across the 2024/25 term from October 1st 2024 – September 30th 2025. Within the 8 units of competency eligible participants can only undertake 3 High Risk Work Licences and 3 Mobile Plant units.

Courses are available in the following regions within Queensland:

Central, Far North, Gold Coast, Mackay Whitsundays, Northern, Darling Downs – Toowoomba, Greater Brisbane, Wide Bay

Short Courses - Building

Table Header
CPCCCM2012	Work safely at heights
CPCCLDG3001	Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLSF2001	Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
HLTAID011	Provide first aid
MSMWHS217	Gas test atmospheres
TLID3035	Operate a boom type elevating work platform
TLILIC0005	Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
TLILIC0022	Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes)
TLILIC0023	Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60 tonnes)
TLILIC0021	Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 100 tonnes)
TLILIC0020	Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (over 100 tonnes)
TLID0020	Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
UETDRMP007	Perform rescue from a live LV panel
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
BSBESB402	Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
BSBWHS414	Contribute to WHS risk management
UEECD0007	Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
CPCCLRG3001	Licence to perform rigging basic level

Short Courses - Civil

Please note: Eligible participants the are permitted to undertake a maximum of three (3) RIIMPO mobile plant operation Short Courses from the maximum eight (8) available eligible short courses during the 2024/25 term from 1st October 2024 – 30th September 2025.

Table Header
RIICOM301E	Communicate information
RIIHAN301E	Operate elevating work platform
RIIMPO317F	Conduct roller operations
RIIMPO318F	Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
RIIMPO319E	Conduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO320F	Conduct civil construction excavator operations
RIIMPO321F	Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
RIIMPO322E	Conduct civil construction tracked front end loader operations
RIIMPO323E	Conduct civil construction dozer operations
RIIMPO324F	Conduct civil construction grader operations
RIIMPO325E	Conduct civil construction scraper operations
RIIMPO326E	Conduct civil construction water cart operations
RIIMPO337E	Conduct articulated haul truck operations
RIIMPO338E	Conduct rigid haul truck operations
RIIRIS301E	Apply risk management processes
RIIWHS202E	Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIWHS204E	Work safely at heights
RIIMPO316E	Conduct self-propelled compactor operation
RIIHAN308F	Load and unload plant
RIIHAN309F	Conduct telescopic materials handler operations
RIIHAN311F	Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier
RIICBS203E	Safely handle bituminous materials
RIICCM202E	Identify, locate and protect underground services
RIIWMG203E	Drain and dewater civil construction sites

Higher Qualifications

The Higher Qualifications program is for when you’re keen to move into a higher-level role in general or civil construction. The HLS program provides nationally accredited qualifications ranging from a Certificate IV up to an Advanced Diploma level.

Please note: Eligible participants are not to complete more than 50% of the qualification through RPL and/or credit transfer. A Participant is only eligible for a maximum of one (1) Higher Qualification in total across the Programs (which includes both Building and Civil) during the term from August 19th 2024 to 28 February 2026. Eligible participants must not be undertaking a CSQ SAGT program in the same term.

Courses are available in the following regions within Queensland:

Far North, Gold Coast, Mackay, Northern, Central, Online

Available for:

Civil

Table Header
RII40720	Certificate IV in Civil Construction Supervision

Building

Table Header
BSB40920	Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
BSB41419	Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety