Modification History
Inclusion of RIIBLA204A Store, handle and transport explosives in underground coal mines which was previously omitted.
Description
This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as an operator in an underground coal mine, who performs a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, in a defined context working under direct supervision.
Pathways Information
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Employability Skills Summary
The following table includes a summary of the employability skills as identified by the resources and infrastructure industry for this qualification. The table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes required here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options. |
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Employability Skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification
The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Successful completion of ten (10) units of competency made up of:
- five (5) Core units, and
- five (5) elective units of which:
- at least four (4) must come from the Group A electives listed below
- up to one (1) from the Group B electives listed below, or from AQF level II or III in this, or any other, Training Package
Units of competency chosen must be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Core units of competency |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
RIICOM201A |
Communicate in the workplace |
RIIERR203B |
Escape from hazardous situation unaided |
RIIOHS201A |
Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedues |
RIIGOV201A |
Comply with site work processes/procedures |
RIIRIS201B |
Conduct local risk control |
Group A electives |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
RIIERR205A |
Apply initial response first aid |
RIIMCU201A |
Operate power tram |
RIIMCU202A |
Conduct tracked vehicle/plant operations |
RIIMCU203A |
Conduct wheeled vehicle operations (non-articulated) |
RIIMCU204A |
Conduct wheeled vehicle operations (articulated) |
RIIMCU205A |
Conduct rotational drilling |
RIIMCU206A |
Install, maintain and recover gas drainage systems |
RIIMCU207A |
Install, maintain and recover electrical services |
RIIMCU208A |
Conduct basic strata control operations |
RIIMCU209A |
Conduct roadway maintenance |
RIIMCU210A |
Conduct stonedusting operations |
RIIMCU211A |
Install and maintain explosion barriers |
RIIMCU212A |
Construct and maintain basic ventilation devices |
RIIMCU213A |
Conduct feeder breaker operations |
RIIMCU214A |
Conduct face ventilation operations |
RIIMCU215A |
Operate longwall ancillary equipment |
RIIMCU216A |
Maintain lamp cabin operations |
RIIMCU402A |
Apply spontaneous combustion management measures |
RIIMPO208A |
Operate support equipment |
RIIMPO307B |
Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines |
RIINHB304B |
Conduct air drilling |
RIIPEO202A |
Provide deck support for conveyor-car high wall mining operations |
RIIPEO208A |
Extend, retract and maintain conveyor componentry |
RIIUND201A |
Install, maintain and recover reticulation systems |
RIIUND206A |
Install hand held underground ground support |
RIIUND207A |
Conduct underground lifting operations |
RIIUND208A |
Conduct skip operations |
RIIUND209A |
Operate automated winder |
RIIUND301A |
Operate manual winder |
RIIUND302A |
Conduct cage operations |
RIIUND303A |
Operate winder for shaft sinking |
RIIWMG202A |
Conduct dewatering activities in underground mining operations |
Group B electives |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBITU101A |
Operate a personal computer |
BSBPUR301B |
Purchase goods and services |
BSBSUS201A |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
ICAICT308A |
Use advanced features of computer applications |
RIIBLA202B |
Support underground shotfiring operations |
RIIBLA204A |
Store, handle and transport explosives in underground coal mines |
RIIERR201A |
Conduct fire team operations |
RIIERR204A |
Provide aided rescue to endangered personnel |
RIIERR302A |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents |
RIIHAN201A |
Operate a forklift |
RIIHAN208A |
Perform dogging |
RIIHAN209A |
Perform basic rigging |
RIIHAN210A |
Perform intermediate rigging operations |
RIIHAN211A |
Conduct basic scaffolding operations |
RIIHAN212A |
Conduct non-slewing crane operations |
RIIHAN301B |
Operate elevating work platform |
RIIHAN302A |
Conduct intermediate scaffolding operations |
RIIHAN305A |
Operate a gantry or overhead crane |
RIIHAN307A |
Operate a vehicle loading crane |
RIIOHS203A |
Maintain amenities |
RIIQUA201A |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
RIISAM205A |
Cut, weld and bend materials |
RIISAM207A |
Apply operational maintenance skills |
RIISAM210A |
Remove and fit wheel assemblies |
RIISAM211B |
Remove, repair and refit tyres and tubes |
RIISAM212A |
Service mine plant and equipment |
RIISAM214A |
Provide support to electrical tradesperson |
RIISAM301A |
Test operational functions of vehicles and equipment |
RIISAM311A |
Maintain winder equipment |
RIISAM312A |
Inspect and maintain shafts and structures |
RIISAM313A |
Monitor, inspect and service ropes and attachments |
RIIVEH201B |
Operate light vehicle |
RIIVEH202A |
Operate a medium vehicle |
RIIVEH301A |
Conduct rail haulage operations |