Modification History
Release |
Comments |
1 |
This qualification replaces RII20413 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining. Packaging rules wording changed to clarify intent. Elective Groups B and C combined. Added BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity to Group B electives. Updated codes on imported units. Added qualification mapping information. |
2 |
This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 3.0. |
3 |
Editorial corrections. |
4 |
Minor change to add the following units of competency to the elective list: RIIBEF202E Identify and rectify site operating problems |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals, such as an operator working in an underground metalliferous mine, who perform a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context, working under direct supervision.
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 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 = 10
5 core units plus
5 elective units, of which:
- at least three (3) 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 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 |
RIIQUA201D |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
RIIRIS201D |
Conduct local risk control |
RIIWHS201D |
Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures |
Electives |
|
Group A |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBWOR203 |
Work effectively with others |
RIIBEF202E |
Identify and rectify site operating problems |
RIIBLA201D |
Support shotfiring operations |
RIIBLA205D |
Store, handle and transport explosives |
RIIMPO201E |
Operate roller/compactor underground |
RIIMPO210E |
Conduct underground truck operations |
RIIMPO333E |
Conduct underground load, haul and dump truck operations |
RIIPEO201E |
Conduct conveyor operations |
RIIVEH203D |
Operate light vehicle underground |
RIISAM205D |
Cut, weld and bend materials |
RIISRM302D |
Conduct stockpile reclaiming operations |
RIIUMM201D |
Install ground support |
RIIUMM202D |
Install and maintain vent |
RIIUMM203D |
Prepare and perform manual scaling operations |
RIIUMM301D |
Conduct wet filling activities |
RIIUMM305D |
Install and remove a secondary fan |
RIIUND201D |
Install, maintain and recover reticulation systems |
RIIUND202E |
Operate from elevated work platform underground |
RIIUND310D |
Apply shot-crete underground |
RIIUND204D |
Refuel vehicles/machines underground |
RIIUND208D |
Conduct skip operations |
RIIUND209D |
Operate automated winder |
RIIUND302D |
Conduct cage operations |
RIIVEH203D |
Operate light vehicle underground |
RIIWMG202D |
Conduct dewatering operations in underground mining operations |
Group B |
|
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBDIV301 |
Work effectively with diversity |
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 |
HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
RIIBEF201D |
Plan and organise work |
RIIBLA202F |
Support underground shotfiring operations |
RIIBLA203E |
Conduct mobile mixing of explosives |
RIIERR203D |
Escape from a hazardous situation unaided |
RIIERR205D |
Apply initial response first aid |
RIIENV202E |
Suppress airborne contaminants |
RIIHAN201E |
Operate a forklift |
RIIHAN203E |
Conduct lifting operations |
RIIHAN206E |
Transport plant, equipment and personnel |
RIIHAN207D |
Operate personnel and materials hoists |
RIIHAN208D |
Perform dogging |
RIIHAN209E |
Perform basic rigging |
RIIHAN210D |
Perform intermediate rigging operations |
RIIHAN212E |
Conduct non-slewing crane operations |
RIIHAN305D |
Operate a gantry or overhead crane |
RIIMPO334E |
Conduct skid steer loader operations using attachments |
RIIMPO335E |
Conduct skid steer loader operations without attachments |
RIIRIS202D |
Respond to site based spills |
RIISAM202D |
Isolate and access plant |
RIISAM207D |
Apply operational maintenance skills |
RIISAM212D |
Service mine plant and equipment |
RIISAM301E |
Test operational functions of vehicles and equipment |
RIIVEH306E |
Operate mine service vehicle |
RIIWHS202D |
Enter and work in confined spaces |
RIIWHS204D |
Work safely at heights |
TLILIC0003 |
Licence to operate a forklift truck |
TLILIC0006 |
Licence to operate a bridge and gantry train |
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 |
RII20415 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining |
RII20413 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining |
Packaging rules changed to clarify intent; elective Groups B and C combined; added 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