Modification History
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Release |
Comments |
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Release 4 |
This version was released with RII Resources and infrastructure Training Package version 8.0.
as directed by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment. |
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Release 3 |
This version was released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Training Package version 7.0. Version created to fix typographical and/or unit grid errors. |
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Release 2 |
Elective units added. |
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Release 1 |
This qualification replaces RII30715 Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue. Qualification title amended to Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue to reflect broader scope of amended qualification. Packaging rules amended to better reflect industry needs. Core/elective units amended to reflect skills required by emergency response and rescue team members in the resources and infrastructure industries. HLTAID006 Provide advanced first aid, RIIERR301E Respond to work site incidents and RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes added to core units. Native and imported core and elective units updated to current equivalent versions. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of emergency response and rescue team members working in the resources and infrastructure industries, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a wide variety of contexts, which involve some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Licensing, legislative or certification requirements that apply to emergency response and rescue work, including in underground coal mining, 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 = 14
5 core units plus
9 elective units, of which:
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group A
- at least five (5) must be chosen from Group B, of which at least two (2) must be coded RIIERR
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group C
- up to two (2) may be chosen from the electives listed below, elsewhere within this training package, or from another 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 and contribute to a valid 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 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 |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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HLTAID014 |
Provide Advanced First Aid |
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RIICOM201D |
Communicate in the workplace |
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RIIERR301E |
Respond to work site incidents |
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RIIRIS301E |
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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PUASAR022* |
Participate in a rescue operation |
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RIIQUA201D |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards |
Group B |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
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HLTAID011 |
Provide First Aid |
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PMAOMIR444 |
Develop incident containment tactics |
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PUAEME001 |
Provide emergency care |
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PUAEME002* |
Manage injuries at emergency incident |
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PUAAMS007 |
Coordinate search and rescue operations |
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PUAFIR207* |
Operate breathing apparatus open circuit |
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PUAFIR210 |
Prevent injury |
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PUAFIR324* |
Render hazardous materials incidents safe |
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PUAFIR306* |
Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident |
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PUASAR022* |
Participate in a rescue operation |
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PUASAR024* |
Undertake road crash rescue |
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PUASAR025* |
Undertake confined space rescue |
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PUASAR027* |
Undertake land search rescue |
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PUASAR032* |
Undertake vertical rescue |
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RIIERR201E |
Conduct fire team operations |
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RIIERR203E |
Escape from hazardous situations unaided |
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RIIERR205D |
Apply initial response first aid |
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RIIERR302E |
Respond to local emergencies and incidents |
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RIIERR303E |
Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus |
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RIIERR305E* |
Control underground fires |
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RIIERR306E |
Conduct underground searches |
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RIIERR307E* |
Extricate casualties from underground incidents |
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RIIERR308E* |
Extricate and transport people involved in incidents |
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RIIERR309D |
Establish and operate from fresh air base |
Group C |
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PMAWHS211 |
Prepare equipment for emergency response |
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PUAEQU001* |
Prepare, maintain and test response equipment |
*Note the following prerequisite unit requirements:
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Unit in this qualification |
Prerequisite unit(s) |
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PUAEME002 Manage injuries at emergency incident |
PUAEME001 Provide emergency care |
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PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain and test response equipment |
PUAFIR210 Prevent injury |
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PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit |
PUAFIR210 Prevent injury |
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PUAFIR324 Render hazardous materials incidents safe |
PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit |
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PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident |
PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit |
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PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation |
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid |
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PUASAR024 Undertake road crash rescue |
HLTAID011 Provide First Aid PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation |
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PUASAR025 Undertake confined space rescue |
PUAFIR306 Identify, detect and monitor hazardous materials at an incident PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation |
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PUASAR027 Undertake land search rescue |
PUAFIR210 Prevent injury |
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PUASAR032 Undertake vertical rescue |
PUASAR022 Participate in a rescue operation |
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RIIERR305E Control underground fires |
PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit RIIERR303E Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus |
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RIIERR307E Extricate casualties from underground incidents |
PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit RIIERR303E Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus |
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RIIERR308E Extricate and transport people involved in incidents |
PUAFIR207 Operate breathing apparatus open circuit RIIERR303E Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus |
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII30715 Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272
