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Qualification details

RII40120 - Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Current
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40115 - Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations 11/Mar/2021

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 12/Mar/2021


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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BSBESB401 - Research and develop business plansResearch and develop business plansCurrentElective
BSBESB403 - Plan finances for new business venturesPlan finances for new business venturesCurrentElective
BSBESB404 - Market new business venturesMarket new business venturesCurrentElective
BSBFIN401 - Report on financial activityReport on financial activityCurrentElective
BSBHRM413 - Support the learning and development of teams and individualsSupport the learning and development of teams and individualsCurrentElective
BSBINS402 - Coordinate workplace information systemsCoordinate workplace information systemsCurrentElective
BSBLDR411 - Demonstrate leadership in the workplaceDemonstrate leadership in the workplaceCurrentElective
BSBOPS402 - Coordinate business operational plansCoordinate business operational plansCurrentElective
BSBOPS404 - Implement customer service strategiesImplement customer service strategiesCurrentElective
BSBPEF402 - Develop personal work prioritiesDevelop personal work prioritiesCurrentElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 312611 Safety Inspector 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Coal Mining,Quarrying,Blast Hole Drilling,Mineral Mining Exploration 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Quarry Supervisor,Open Cut Miner (Metalliferous Mining),Open Cut Mine Supervisor (Metalliferous Mining),Open Cut Coal Mine Supervisor,Shotfirer 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 312611 Safety Inspector 12/Mar/2021 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0303 Process And Resources Engineering 12/Mar/2021 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 12/Mar/2021 
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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Version 7.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as supervisors and team leaders working open cut mines or quarries. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities, most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others, contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems and apply safety management plans to the workplace.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations

Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can 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 = 13

4 core units  plus

9 elective units,  of which:

  • 1 must be from Group A
  • at least 2 must be from Group B
  • no more than 4 may be from Group C
  • no more than 1 may be from Group D
  • no more than 2 may be from elsewhere in this or any other currently 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, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported 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 no 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 

RIICOM301E

Communicate information

RIIENV302E

Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

RIIGOV401E

Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems

RIIRIS401E

Apply site risk management system

Electives

Group A

Unit code 

Unit title 

BSBWHS411

Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs

RIIWHS402E

Examine and maintain mine safety

Group B

Unit code 

Unit title 

RIIARO401

Supervise autonomous operations

RIIBLA401E

Manage blasting operations

RIIERR302E

Respond to local emergencies and incidents 

RIIERR401E

Apply and monitor emergency preparedness and response systems in surface operations

RIIMEX401D

Apply pit plan

RIIMEX402E

Supervise dredging operations

RIIMEX404E

Apply and monitor systems for stable mining

RIIMEX405E

Apply and monitor systems and methods of surface coal mining

RIIMEX407

Apply and monitor the ground control management plan

RIIMEX408

Supervise overburden dump operations

RIIMPO401D

Supervise mobile plant operations

RIIMPO403D

Monitor interaction of heavy and light vehicles and mining equipment

RIIPRO401D

Supervise processing operations

RIIPRO402D

Supervise recycled materials operations

RIIRAI401D

Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems

RIIRAI402D

Apply and monitor site plant and resource management plan

RIISRM401D

Apply and monitor the site stockpile management plan

RIISTD401

Monitor quarry laboratory operations and the quality of results

RIIWBP401D

Apply and monitor site waste and by-products management plan

RIIWMG401D

Apply and monitor the site water management plan

Group C

Unit code 

Unit title 

BSBESB401

Research and develop business plans

BSBESB403

Plan finances for new business ventures

BSBESB404

Market new business ventures

BSBFIN401

Report on financial activity

BSBHRM413

Support the learning and development of teams and individuals

BSBINS402

Coordinate workplace information systems

BSBLDR411

Demonstrate leadership in the workplace

BSBOPS402

Coordinate business operational plans

BSBOPS404

Implement customer service strategies

BSBPEF402

Develop personal work priorities

BSBWHS521

Ensure a safe workplace for a work area

ICTICT312

Use advanced features of applications

RIIBLA301E

Conduct surface shotfiring operations

RIIBLA402E

Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment

RIICCR401E

Develop and maintain positive community relations

RIIENV401E

Supervise dust and noise control

RIIERR201E

Conduct fire team operations

RIIERR301E

Respond to work site incidents

RIIERR403E

Lead rescue teams

RIIERR406

Provide support for rescue operations

RIILAT402E

Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams

RIIQUA401E

Apply a quality management system on site

RIIRIS301E

Apply risk management processes

RIIRIS403D

Manage and coordinate spill response

RIIRIS501E

Implement and maintain management systems to control risk

RIISAM401E

Apply site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance management plans

RIISAM403E

Commission/recommission plant

RIIWHS301E

Conduct safety and health investigations

RIIWHS401E

Supervise work in confined spaces

TAEASS301

Contribute to assessment

TAEASS401

Plan assessment activities and processes

TAEASS402

Assess competence

TAEASS403

Participate in assessment validation

TAEDEL301

Provide work skill instruction

Group D

Unit code 

Unit title 

HLTAID011

Provide first aid

RIIERR205D

Apply initial response First Aid

Qualification Mapping Information

Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40115 Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations.

Links

Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272