Modification History
Not applicable.
Description
This qualification reflects the role of employees such as production operators in a metalliferous processing facility or a coal preparation and treatment plant, 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.
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.
Note about regulations: RIIERR302A and RIIGOV201A are Mandatory in NSW
Successful completion of thirteen (13) units of competency made up of:
- five (5) Core units, and
- eight (8) elective units of which:
- at least six (6) must come from the Group A listed below
- up to two (2) from the Group B electives listed below or from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from 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 |
RIIENV302A |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
RIICOM201A |
Communicate in the workplace |
RIIOHS201A |
Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures |
RIIRIS301B |
Apply risk management processes |
And either |
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RIIQUA201A |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
OR |
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RIIGOV201A |
Comply with site work processes/procedures (Coal sector only, Mandatory in NSW) |
Group A electives |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
FPPSTM320A |
Manage steam boiler startup |
FPPSTM330A |
Shut down and bank steam boiler |
PMAOPS206B |
Operate separation equipment |
PMAOPS307B |
Transfer bulk fluids into/out of storage facility |
PMAOPS330B |
Communicate pipeline control centre operations |
MSAPMPER300C |
Issue work permits |
RIICOM301B |
Communicate information |
RIICOM302A |
Communicate workplace information |
RIIERR302A |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents (Mandatory in Coal sector in NSW) |
RIIHAN311A |
Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier |
RIIMCP301A |
Monitor coal preparation plant operations |
RIIMPG301A |
Control and monitor automated plant/machinery |
RIIMPO304B |
Conduct wheel loader operations |
RIIMPO305B |
Conduct coal stockpile dozer operations |
RIIMPO306A |
Operate plant/machinery on live stockpiles |
RIIMPO308B |
Conduct tracked dozer operations |
RIIMPO309A |
Conduct wheeled dozer operations |
RIIMPO310B |
Conduct grader operations |
RIIMPO311A |
Conduct haul truck operations |
RIIMPO331A |
Conduct stockpile dozer operations |
RIIOHS301A |
Conduct safety and health investigation |
RIIPBE301A |
Conduct calcinations activities |
RIIPBE302A |
Conduct bacterial oxidation |
RIIPBE303B |
Conduct filtering process |
RIIPBE304B |
Conduct heavy media separation |
RIIPBE305A |
Conduct high tension separation |
RIIPBE306A |
Conduct leaching process |
RIIPBE307A |
Conduct pressure oxidation |
RIIPBE308B |
Conduct thickening and clarifying process |
RIIPBE309B |
Conduct wet gravity separation |
RIIPBE310B |
Conduct flotation process |
RIIPBE311B |
Conduct magnetic separation |
RIIPBP301A |
Process lime products |
RIIPBP302A |
Control acid plant operations |
RIIPEO201B |
Conduct conveyor operations |
RIIPEO203B |
Conduct stacker operations |
RIIPEO205A |
Conduct ship loading operations |
RIIPEO302 |
Operate and monitor ore car dumpers |
RIIPGP201A |
Conduct pump operations |
RIIPGP202A |
Handle reagents |
RIIPGP301A |
Conduct drying activities |
RIIPGP302A |
Monitor and operate auxiliary plant and equipment |
RIIPHA301A |
Conduct milling/grinding |
RIIPHA302A |
Operate and monitor filter processes |
RIIPRE301A |
Conduct electrowinning/electrorefining operations |
RIIPRE302A |
Conduct elution processes |
RIIPRE303A |
Conduct gold room operations |
RIIPRE304A |
Monitor casting quality |
RIIPRO301C |
Conduct crushing and screening plant operations |
RIIPRO302A |
Perform processing control room operations |
RIIPSM301A |
Cast a blast furnace |
RIIPSM302A |
Cast ingots |
RIIPSM303A |
Operate a blast furnace |
RIIPSM304A |
Operate furnaces |
RIIPSM305A |
Operate converters |
RIIPSM306A |
Supply molten metal and additives to furnaces |
RIIPSM307A |
Control molten metal in holding furnace/vessel |
RIIPSM308A |
Monitor and maintain furnace gas efficiency |
RIIPSM309A |
Monitor and maintain flue gas efficiency |
RIISAM202A |
Isolate and access plant |
RIISRM301B |
Blend stockpile materials |
RIISRM302B |
Conduct stockpile reclaiming operations |
RIISRM304B |
Maintain stockpiles |
RIIWBP203B |
Monitor tailings dam environment |
RIIWMG302A |
Reclaim and treat water system |
UEPOPS316B |
Operate and monitor boiler steam/water cycle |
Group B electives |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBPUR301B |
Purchase goods and services |
BSBRKG304B |
Maintain business records |
PMAOPS223B |
Operate and monitor valve systems |
PMAOPS230B |
Monitor, operate and maintain pipeline stations and equipment |
PMAOPS335A |
Conduct pipeline pigging |
PMAOPS202B |
Operate fluid mixing equipment |
PMAOPS205B |
Operate heat exchangers |
PMAOPS207B |
Operate powered separation equipment |
PMAOPS208B |
Operate chemical separation equipment |
PMLOHS301B |
Work safely with instruments that emit ionizing radiation |
RIIBLA306A |
Conduct accretion firing |
RIIERR205A |
Apply initial response First Aid |
RIIERR301A |
Respond to mine incident |
RIIERR302A |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents |
RIIERR303A |
Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus |
RIIERR308A |
Extricate and transport people involved in incidents |
RIIHAN305A |
Operate a gantry or overhead crane |
RIIHAN307A |
Operate a vehicle loading crane |
RIIMCP202A |
Conduct rail dispatch operations |
RIIMEX203B |
Break oversize rock |
RIIMPG201A |
Connect and disconnect reefer units |
RIIMPO206B |
Conduct bulk water truck operations |
RIIMPO208A |
Operate support equipment |
RIIMPO332A |
Conduct operations with skid steer loader |
RIIOHS202A |
Enter and work in confined spaces |
RIIOHS204A |
Work safely at heights |
RIIPBE201A |
Conduct aeration process |
RIIPBE202A |
Conduct digestion process |
RIIPBE203A |
Conduct precipitation operations |
RIIPBE204A |
Conduct reduction process |
RIIPBE205B |
Conduct roasting operations |
RIIPBP202A |
Conduct air cleaning activities |
RIIPEO204A |
Conduct shore side mooring operations |
RIIPGP201A |
Conduct pump operations |
RIIPGP204A |
Carry out bore-field operations |
RIIPHA201A |
Operate raw material feed systems |
RIIPRE201A |
Conduct solvent extraction |
RIIPRE202A |
Prepare and carry out electrolytic cleaning process |
RIIPRE203A |
Prepare for sintering activities |
RIIPRE204A |
Sinter materials |
RIIPRO202A |
Conduct screening and conveying operations |
RIIPRO204A |
Bulk package and store product |
RIIPRO205A |
Conduct blending plant operations |
RIIPSM201A |
Tap furnaces |
RIIPSM202A |
Prepare for pelletising activities |
RIIPSM203A |
Produce pellets |
RIISAM214A |
Provide support to electrical tradesperson |
RIISAM301A |
Test operational functions of vehicles and equipment |
RIISAM304A |
Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems |
RIISAM305A |
Repair and splice conveyor belting |
RIISTD301A |
Take environmental samples and measurements |
RIIVEH201B |
Operate light vehicle |
RIIVEH302A |
Operate multi-combination vehicle |
RIIWBP201A |
Treat and dispose of rejects and tailings |
RIIWBP202A |
Distribute tailings |
TLIA2009A |
Complete and check import/export documentation |