Modification History
Release |
Comment |
1 |
This qualification replaces RII20213 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations. Packaging rules changed to clarify intent. Elective Groups C and D combined. Added RIIBLA203D Conduct mobile mixing of explosives to Group B electives, and BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity to Group C electives. Added qualification mapping information. |
2 |
This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 3.0. |
3 |
Minor change to add the following units of competency to the elective list: RIIENV202E Suppress airborne contaminants |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as an operator on sites such as an open cut coal mine, a quarry or an open cut metalliferous mine, undertaking a prescribed range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and taking some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the qualification.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirement 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 = 9
4 core units plus
5 elective units, of which:
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group A
- at least two (2) must be chosen from Group B
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from Group C
- no more than two (2) 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 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 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.
Core units of competency |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBSUS201 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
RIICOM201D |
Communicate in the workplace |
RIIRIS201D |
Conduct local risk control |
RIIWHS201D |
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
Electives |
|
Group A |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
RIIGOV201D |
Comply with site work processes/procedures |
RIIQUA201D |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
Group B |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
RIIBEF202E |
Identify and rectify site operating problems |
RIIBLA203E |
Conduct mobile mixing of explosives |
RIIERR205D |
Apply initial response first aid |
RIIERR302E |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents |
RIIENV202E |
Suppress airborne contaminants |
RIIMCO202E |
Conduct mobile slew conveyor operations |
RIIMEX202D |
Install open-cut mine ground support |
RIIMEX203D |
Break oversize rock |
RIIMEX204D |
Conduct workboat/barge operations |
RIIMPO205E |
Operate roller/compactor |
RIIMPO206D |
Conduct bulk water truck operations |
RIIMPO208F |
Operate support equipment |
RIIMPO336E |
Conduct belly dump truck operations |
RIIMPO337E |
Conduct articulated haul truck operations |
RIIMPO338E |
Conduct rigid haul truck operations |
RIIPEO201E |
Conduct conveyor operations |
RIIPEO202D |
Provide deck support for conveyor-car high wall mining operations |
RIIPEO203D |
Conduct stacker operations |
RIIPEO206D |
Lay and recover cables and hoses |
RIIPRO201D |
Conduct crushing operations |
RIIPRO202D |
Conduct screening and conveying operations |
RIIPRO203D |
Operate programmable logic control systems |
RIIPRO205D |
Conduct blending plant operations |
RIISAM202D |
Isolate and access plant |
RIISAM214D |
Provide support to electrical tradesperson |
RIISRM302D |
Conduct stockpile reclaiming operations |
RIIVEH201D |
Operate light vehicle |
RIIWMG201D |
Conduct dewatering activities in surface operations |
Group C |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCNAR201 |
Carry out natural area restoration works |
AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
AHCSAW201 |
Conduct erosion and sediment control activities |
AHCSAW301 |
Construct conservation earthworks |
AURKTJ011 |
Remove, inspect and fit earthmoving and off-the-road tyres |
AURKTJ012 |
Remove, inspect and fit earthmoving and off-the-road wheel and rim assemblies |
BSBDIV301 |
Work effectively with diversity |
BSBITU111 |
Operate a personal digital device |
CPCCLDG3001A |
Licence to perform dogging |
CPCCLRG3001A |
Licence to perform rigging basic level • Prerequisite unit: CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging |
CPCCLRG3002A |
Licence to perform rigging intermediate level • Prerequisite unit: CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level |
CPCCLSF2001A |
Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level |
RIICCM208D |
Carry out basic levelling |
RIIENV201D |
Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns |
RIIERR201E |
Conduct fire team operations |
RIIHAN201E |
Operate a forklift |
RIIHAN203E |
Conduct lifting operations |
RIIHAN206E |
Transport plant, equipment and personnel |
RIIHAN208D |
Perform dogging |
RIIHAN209E |
Perform basic rigging |
RIIHAN210D |
Perform intermediate rigging operations |
RIIHAN211D |
Conduct basic scaffolding operations |
RIIHAN212E |
Conduct non-slewing crane operations |
RIIRIS202D |
Respond to site based spills |
RIISAM205D |
Cut, weld and bend materials |
RIISAM207D |
Apply operational maintenance skills |
RIISAM208E |
Perform plant operational maintenance |
RIISAM212D |
Service mine plant and equipment |
RIISAM213E |
Position and set up mobile lighting |
RIISAM302D |
Service and handover plant and machines |
RIISTD202D |
Collect routine site samples |
RIIVEH202D |
Operate a medium vehicle |
RIIVEH305E |
Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle |
RIIWHS202D |
Enter and work in confined spaces |
RIIWHS204D |
Work safely at heights |
TLID2022 |
Conduct weighbridge operations |
TLILIC0003 |
Licence to operate a forklift truck |
TLILIC0008 |
Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
RII20215 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations |
RII20213 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations |
Packaging rules changed to clarify intent; elective Groups C and D combined; added two elective units |
Equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272