Modification History
Release |
Comments |
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This qualification replaces RII30113 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations. Packaging Rules wording changed to clarify intent. Elective Groups D and E combined. Removed RIIBLA304D Conduct underground production shotfiring from Group D. Added RIIBLA308D Conduct electronic blasting operations and BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity to Group D electives. Updated codes of imported units. Added qualification mapping information. |
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This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 3.0. |
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Editorial corrections. |
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Minor change to add the following units of competency to the elective list: RIIBEF302E Monitor site production activities |
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Minor change to add RIICRC310E Construct and maintain roads and RIIENV302E Apply environmentally sustainable work practices to the elective list. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of employees such as production operators in an open cut mine or quarry, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.
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 = 13
3 core units plus
10 elective units, of which:
- one (1) must be chosen from Group A
- one (1) must be chosen from Group B
- at least three (3) must be chosen from Group C
- no more than (3) may be chosen from Group D
- no more than (2) may be chosen from 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.
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Core units of competency |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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RIIENV201D |
Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns |
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RIIRIS301D |
Apply risk management processes |
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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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RIICOM301D |
Communicate information |
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RIICOM302D |
Communicate workplace information |
Group B |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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RIIGOV201D |
Comply with site work processes/procedures |
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RIIQUA201D |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
Group C |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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MSMPER300 |
Issue work permits Prerequisite unit: MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis |
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RIIBHD301D |
Conduct surface blast hole drilling operations |
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RIIBHD304D |
Set up and prepare for open cut drilling operations |
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RIIBHD305D |
Conduct down-hole hammer drilling |
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RIIBLA301D |
Conduct surface shotfiring operations |
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RIIMCO301D |
Conduct control centre operations |
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RIIMCO302D |
Conduct surface miner operations |
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RIIMCO303E |
Conduct auger miner operations |
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RIIMEX301D |
Conduct dredging operations |
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RIIMEX302D |
Assess ground conditions |
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RIIMEX303 |
Conduct local geotechnical risk control in surface operations |
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RIIMPG301D |
Control and monitor automated plant/machinery |
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RIIMPO206D |
Conduct bulk water truck operations |
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RIIMPO301E |
Conduct hydraulic excavator operations |
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RIIMPO302E |
Conduct hydraulic shovel operations |
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RIIMPO303E |
Conduct rope shovel operations |
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RIIMPO304E |
Conduct wheel loader operations |
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RIIMPO305F |
Conduct coal stockpile dozer operations |
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RIIMPO306D |
Operate plant/machinery on live stockpiles |
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RIIMPO308F |
Conduct tracked dozer operations |
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RIIMPO309F |
Conduct wheeled dozer operations |
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RIIMPO310F |
Conduct grader operations |
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RIIMPO312E |
Conduct scraper operations |
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RIIMPO313E |
Conduct face loading operations |
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RIIMPO329E |
Conduct dragline operations |
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RIIMPO330E |
Conduct bucket wheel operations |
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RIIMPO331E |
Conduct operations with stockpile dozer |
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RIIMPO336E |
Conduct belly dump truck operations |
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RIIMPO337E |
Conduct articulated haul truck operations |
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RIIMPO338E |
Conduct rigid haul truck operations |
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RIINHB307D |
Conduct conventional core drilling |
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RIIPEO301D |
Conduct conveyor-car high wall mining operations |
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RIIPRO301D |
Conduct crushing and screening plant operations |
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RIIPRO302D |
Perform process control room operations |
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RIIPRO303D |
Conduct sand wash plant operations |
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RIISAM202D |
Isolate and access plant |
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RIISAM301E |
Test operational functions of vehicles and equipment |
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RIISRM301D |
Blend stockpile materials |
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RIISRM302D |
Conduct stockpile reclaiming operations |
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RIISRM303D |
Move and position materials to form stockpiles |
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RIISRM304D |
Maintain stockpiles |
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RIIVEH201D |
Operate light vehicle |
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RIIVEH305E |
Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle |
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RIIVEH307F |
Operate heavy rigid vehicle |
Group D |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
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AHCSAW301 |
Construct conservation earthworks |
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AURKTJ011 |
Remove, inspect and fit earthmoving and off-the-road tyres |
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AURKTJ012 |
Remove, inspect and fit earthmoving and off-the-road wheel and rim assemblies |
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BSBDIV301 |
Work effectively with diversity |
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BSBINN301 |
Promote innovation in a team environment |
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BSBPUR301 |
Purchase goods and services |
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CPCCLDG3001A |
Licence to perform dogging |
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CPCCLSF2001A |
Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level |
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CPCCLSF3001A |
Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level • Prerequisite unit: CPCCLSF2001A Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level |
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HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
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MSL913004 |
Plan and conduct laboratory/field work |
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MSL924003 |
Process and interpret data |
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MSL943003 |
Work safely with instruments that emit ionising radiation |
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MSL973013 |
Perform basic tests |
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RIIBEF302E |
Monitor site production activities |
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RIIBLA201D |
Support shotfiring operations |
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RIIBLA205D |
Store, handle and transport explosives |
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RIIBLA305E |
Conduct secondary blasting |
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RIIBLA306D |
Conduct accretion firing |
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RIIBLA307E |
Conduct blast survey |
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RIIBLA308D |
Conduct electronic blasting operations |
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RIICRC310E |
Construct and maintain roads |
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RIIENV302E |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
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RIIERR301D |
Respond to mine incident |
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RIIERR302E |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents |
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RIIERR308D |
Extricate and transport people involved in incidents |
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RIIERR310D |
Provide support for rescue operations |
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RIIHAN208D |
Perform dogging |
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RIIHAN301E |
Operate elevating work platforms |
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RIIHAN302D |
Conduct intermediate scaffolding operations |
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RIIHAN304E |
Conduct slewing crane operations |
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RIIHAN305D |
Operate a gantry or overhead crane |
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RIIHAN307E |
Operate a vehicle loading crane |
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RIIHAN311F |
Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier |
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RIIPEO206D |
Lay and recover cables and hoses |
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RIIRIS202D |
Respond to site based spills |
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RIIRIS401D |
Apply site risk management system |
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RIISAM303E |
Shut down dredge for operator maintenance |
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RIISAM304D |
Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems |
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RIISAM305D |
Repair and splice conveyor belting |
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RIISAM306E |
Service and maintain conveyors, feeders and hoppers |
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RIISAM307E |
Service and maintain crushers |
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RIISAM308E |
Service and maintain screens |
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RIISAM309E |
Service and maintain pumps |
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RIISAM315A |
Manage tyre, wheel and rim assembly applications |
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RIISTD301D |
Take environmental samples and measurements |
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RIIVEH302E |
Operate multi-combination vehicle |
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RIIVEH303F |
Drive heavy combination vehicle |
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RIIVEH306E |
Operate mine service vehicle |
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RIIWHS301D |
Conduct safety and health investigations |
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TLIC3004 |
Drive heavy rigid vehicle |
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TLID2022 |
Conduct weighbridge operations |
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TLILIC0002 |
Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) |
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TLILIC0005 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) |
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TLILIC0006 |
Licence to operate a bridge and gantry crane |
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TLILIC0010 |
Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes) |
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TLILIC2016 |
Licence to drive a heavy rigid vehicle |
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TLILIC3017 |
Licence to drive a heavy combination vehicle |
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TLILIC3018 |
Licence to drive a multi combination vehicle |
Qualification Mapping Information
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Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
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RII30115 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations |
RII30113 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations |
Packaging rules changed to clarify intent; elective Groups D and E combined; added two elective units; removed a blasting 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
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
