Modification History
Release |
Comments |
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This qualification replaces RII20613 Certificate II in Mining / Field Exploration. Packaging rules wording changed to clarify intent. Added BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity to Group B electives. Updated codes on imported units. Added qualification mapping information. |
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This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 3.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of an employee working in a mining exploration team or working as a pit technician, who undertakes a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures and who takes some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
No licencing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Total number of units = 14
10 core units plus
4 elective units, of which:
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group A
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from Group B
- no more than one (1) unit may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
There are both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package. To be appointed under any statutory requirements in related roles, units of competency should be selected to meet the state/territory licensing requirements
There are no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.
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Core units of competency |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
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RIICOM201D |
Communicate in the workplace |
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RIIEGS201D |
Operate in isolated and remote situations |
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RIIEGS202D |
Conduct field work |
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RIIENV201D |
Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns |
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RIIQUA201D |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
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RIIRIS201D |
Conduct local risk control |
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RIISTD202D |
Collect routine site samples |
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RIIVEH305E |
Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle |
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RIIWHS201D |
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
Electives |
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Group A |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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AHCNAR201 |
Carry out natural area restoration works |
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AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
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AHCSAW201 |
Conduct erosion and sediment control activities |
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AHCSAW301 |
Construct conservation earthworks |
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CPPSIS3016 |
Provide field support services for surveying and spatial projects |
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RIIEGS301D |
Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment |
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RIIEGS304D |
Mobilise equipment and materials |
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RIIEGS305D |
Navigate in a remote or trackless areas |
Group B |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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BSBDIV301 |
Work effectively with diversity |
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BSBITU111 |
Operate a personal digital device |
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BSBSUS201 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
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HLTAID006 |
Provide advanced first aid |
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RIIRIS202D |
Respond to site based spills |
Qualification Mapping Information
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Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
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RII20615 Certificate II in Mining / Field Exploration |
RII20613 Certificate II in Mining / Field Exploration |
Packaging rules changed to clarify intent; added one elective unit |
Equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
