Geotechnical & Civil CMT
Industry Overview
Australia’s public infrastructure pipeline is worth approximately $230 billion over the next 10 years.
Both state and federal-funded projects including Sydney Metro, Melbourne Suburban Rail Loop, Inland Rail, EastLink WA and the QLD Brice Highway upgrade and the Brisbane 2032 Olympics are creating unprecedented demand for both field and lab-based testing. LTT train, support and qualify more Geotechnical and Civil CMT personnel than any other RTO right across Australia. As the cornerstone of Australia’s infrastructure build, qualified testing personnel aren’t just a box to tick, they are essential.
Supporting ISO/IEC 17025
LTT’s accredited qualifications are mostly funded and play a key role in supporting your ISO 17025 requirements by demonstrating staff competence (Clause 6.2), supporting method validation and technical rigor (Clause 7.2), and ensuring ongoing training records (Clause 6.2.5). They provide objective, auditable evidence of skills, align with recognised industry standards, and support continuous professional development. This helps labs select appropriate test methods, troubleshoot effectively, and meet compliance expectations during audits, such as NATA assessments. Structured, certified training not only reduces non-conformance risk but also strengthens credibility, traceability, and technical integrity.
Training Features:
Workplace Training
Training conducted onsite in your workplace and at convenient times via virtual workshops
Purpose-Built Specialisations
Qualifications and short courses have been specially tailored to the Pathology sector. Streams include: specimen collection, pathology assistance, clinical laboratory, biomedical, histology and pathology
Bespoke Training
Customised training programs can also be developed to target identified skills gaps. Is there are short course that can address a need in your workplace?
Staff Capability, Engagement and Integrity
Specialised Units
- MSL973022 Conduct laboratory-based acceptance tests for construction materials
- MSL973021 Conduct field-based acceptance tests for construction materials
- MSL974026 Perform tests to determine the properties of construction materials
- MSL953005 Receive and prepare samples for testing
- MSL943003 Work safely with instruments that emit ionising radiation
- MSL974018 Conduct geotechnical site investigations
- MSL974028 Classify soils
- MSL904003 Perform standard calibrations
- MSL974016 Perform physical and mechanical tests
- MSL975044 Perform complex tests to measure engineering properties of materials
- MSL925006 Analyse data and report results
- MSL935008 Monitor the quality of test results and data
- MSL934009 Apply quality system and continuous improvement processes
Recruit graduates
Recruit from our pool of Training Centre students and graduates. Laboratory Operations graduates in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth are all keen to hear about job opportunities in the Geotechnical and Civil CMT sectors. LTT welcome employers as guest speakers in our classes while also taking advantage of onsite “speed interviews” to support recruitment efforts.
Partner with LTT to Grow Your Team’s Capability
Whether you’re looking to upskill your workforce, recruit qualified graduates, or develop bespoke training tailored to your operations, we’d love to hear from you.
Other Ways We Can Help:
- Explore our full range of accredited qualifications and short courses.
- Ask about funding and incentives available for your state or region.
- Learn more about customised training options tailored to your facility.
- Connect with graduates ready to join your workforce.
Phone: 1300 588 588