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Qualification details

RII20220 - Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII20215 - Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations 11/Mar/2021

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 12/Mar/2021


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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RIIHAN209E - Perform basic riggingPerform basic riggingCurrentElective
RIISAM205E - Cut, weld and bend materialsCut, weld and bend materialsCurrentElective
AHCSAW301 - Construct conservation earthworksConstruct conservation earthworksSupersededElective
TLID2022 - Conduct weighbridge operationsConduct weighbridge operationsCurrentElective
RIIPEO201E - Conduct conveyor operationsConduct conveyor operationsCurrentElective
RIISAM213E - Position and set up mobile lightingPosition and set up mobile lightingCurrentElective
AHCNAR303 - Implement revegetation worksImplement revegetation worksSupersededElective
RIIHAN208E - Perform doggingPerform doggingCurrentElective
RIIHAN206E - Transport plant, equipment and personnelTransport plant, equipment and personnelCurrentElective
RIIVEH201E - Operate a light vehicleOperate a light vehicleCurrentElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 712212 Miner 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Coal Mining,Services to Mining,Mechanical Engineering,Quarrying,Blast Hole Drilling,Mineral Mining Exploration 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Water Cart Operator,Quarry Equipment Operator,Open Cut Coal Miner,Haul Truck Operator (Mining),Dredge Operator,Face Loader Operator,Sales Loader Operator,Excavator Operator (Mining and Extractive Industries),Grader Operator (Extractive Industries),Weighbridge Operator,Scraper Operator (Mining),Grader Operator (Mining),Bogger Operator,Haul Truck Operator (Extractive Industries),Mobile Plant Operator (Extractive Industries),Excavator Operator (Mining),Processing Plant Attendant (Extractive Industries),Open Cut Miner (Metalliferous Mining),Shotfirer’s Assistant,Laboratory Attendant (Extractive Industries),Remote Control Room Operator,Plant Service and Maintenance Operator (Quarry),Scraper Operator (Extractive Industries) 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 712212 Miner 12/Mar/2021 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 12/Mar/2021 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 12/Mar/2021 
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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Version 7.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working as entry-level operators in open cut coal or metalliferous mines or quarries, who perform a prescribed range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and take some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.

Entry Requirements

Nil

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 1 must be from Group A
  • at least 2 must be from Group B
  • no more than 2 may be from Group C
  • no more than 2 may be from elsewhere in this or any other currently endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.

The elective bank contains both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the resources and infrastructure industry. 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.

Core units of competency

Unit code 

Unit title 

BSBSUS211

Participate in sustainable work practices

RIICOM201E

Communicate in the workplace

RIIRIS201E

Conduct local risk control

RIIWHS201E

Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

Electives

Group A

Unit code 

Unit title 

RIIGOV201E

Comply with site work processes/procedures

RIIQUA201E

Maintain and monitor site quality standards

Group B

Unit code 

Unit title 

RIIBLA203E

Conduct mobile mixing of explosives

RIIERR205D

Apply initial response first aid

RIIERR302E

Respond to local emergencies and incidents

RIIMEX201E

Suppress dust in open-cut environments

RIIMEX203D

Break oversize rock

RIIMEX204D

Conduct workboat/barge operations

RIIMPO205E

Operate roller/compactor

RIIMPO206D

Conduct bulk water truck operations

RIIMPO208F

Operate support equipment

RIIMPO338E

Conduct rigid haul truck operations

RIIPEO201E

Conduct conveyor operations

RIIPEO202E

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

RIISAM202E

Isolate and access plant

RIISAM212E

Service mine plant and equipment

RIIVEH201E

Operate a light vehicle

RIIVEH305F

Operate and maintain a four wheel drive 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

BSBTEC101

Operate digital devices

BSBTWK301

Use inclusive work practices

CPCCLSF2001A

Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level

RIICCM208D

Carry out basic levelling

RIIENV201E

Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns

RIIHAN201E

Operate a forklift

RIIHAN203E

Conduct lifting operations

RIIHAN206E

Transport plant, equipment and personnel

RIIHAN208E

Perform dogging

RIIHAN209E

Perform basic rigging

RIIHAN210D

Perform intermediate rigging operations

RIIHAN211D

Conduct basic scaffolding operations

RIIHAN212E

Conduct non-slewing crane operations

RIIRIS202E

Respond to site based spills

RIISAM205E

Cut, weld and bend materials

RIISAM207E

Apply operational maintenance skills

RIISAM208E

Perform plant operational maintenance

RIISAM213E

Position and set up mobile lighting

RIISTD202D

Collect routine site samples

RIIVEH202F

Operate a medium vehicle

RIIWHS202E

Enter and work in confined spaces

RIIWHS204E

Work safely at heights

TLID2022

Conduct weighbridge operations

Qualification Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to RII20215 Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272