Opportunities in Civil Engineering
* Certificate III Civil Construction— This program provides a foundational education in civil engineering, equipping individuals with the skills and qualifications needed to succeed.
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Upon successful completion, you can pursue various career pathways within the council's Engineering Works Section (e.g., Plant Operator, Plant Operator Specialist, Roads and Construction Supervisor).
Key Skills:
* Plant operations
* Construction management
* Civil engineering
This role is ideal for those who are passionate about infrastructure development and want to gain hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing infrastructure related to drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater.
Opportunities in Water Operations
* Certificate III Water Industry Operations— Focuses on developing essential skills in water and wastewater operations.
You will gain hands-on experience in this role, preparing you for roles such as Wastewater Assistant, Wastewater Officer, or Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator.
Key Skills:
* Water treatment
* Wastewater management
* Infrastructure maintenance
Horticultural Career Pathways
* Certificate III Horticulture— Assists in maintaining and enhancing natural and recreational spaces.
You will learn skills for horticultural maintenance across parks, gardens, open spaces, and reserves, preparing you for roles within the council's horticulture team (e.g., Horticultural Labourer and Tradesperson, Plant Operator, Sports Field Maintenance Worker, or Supervisor).
Key Skills:
* Horticultural practices
* Maintenance management
* Park conservation