Modification History
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Comments |
Release 2 |
This version first released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Version 7.0. The following elective unit of competency have been deleted as directed by the AISC:
The above training product was identified as having zero enrolments over a three year period. Version created to reflect minor change in the packaging rules to include the following units of competency:
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Release 1 |
This version first released with RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package Version 5.0. Minor change to add the following units of competency to the elective list:
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Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals, including mine supervisors or deputies, working in underground coal mines, who perform tasks involving a broad range of day-to-day, operational activities in their area of responsibility. They are responsible for ensuring a safe work environment through applying the safety and health management system for a mine, including monitoring the quantity and quality of output, supervising others and applying solutions to non-routine problems.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
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
Total number of units = 14
10 core units plus
4 elective units of which:
- one (1) must be chosen from Group A
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group B
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from Group C
- no more than one (1) 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 RII 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 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 |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBMGT401 |
Show leadership in the workplace |
RIIERR402E |
Apply and monitor underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems |
RIIMCU403E |
Apply and monitor the gas management plan |
RIIMCU406E |
Apply and monitor the inrush management plan |
RIIMCU407E |
Apply and monitor the strata management plan |
RIIMCU408E |
Apply the spontaneous combustion management plan |
RIIMEX406D |
Apply and monitor mine transport systems and production equipment |
RIIRAI401D |
Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems |
RIIRIS402E |
Carry out the risk management process |
RIIUND401E |
Apply and monitor the ventilation management plan |
Electives |
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Group A |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
RIIBLA202F |
Support underground shotfiring operations |
RIIBLA302E |
Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines |
Group B |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
RIIMCU303E |
Conduct continuous miner operations |
RIIMCU304E |
Conduct shuttle car operations |
RIIMCU305E |
Conduct outburst mining operations |
RIIMCU306E |
Conduct shearer operations |
RIIMCU307E |
Conduct longwall face equipment operations |
RIIMCU401E |
Conduct special roadway operations |
RIIMCU404E |
Apply and monitor the gas drainage management plan |
RIIMCU405D |
Apply and monitor the outburst management plan |
RIIMCU409 |
Apply and monitor polymeric chemical management plans |
RIIRAI507D |
Implement the underground coal mine mechanical plant management plan |
RIIRAI510D |
Implement, monitor, rectify and report on interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry |
Group C |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBCUS401 |
Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies |
BSBINN301 |
Promote innovation in a team environment |
BSBLED401 |
Develop teams and individuals |
BSBMGT402 |
Implement operational plan |
BSBMGT403 |
Implement continuous improvement |
BSBWHS401 |
Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements |
BSBWOR404 |
Develop work priorities |
RIICOM301E |
Communicate information |
RIIERR403E |
Lead rescue teams |
RIILAT402E |
Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams |
RIIRIS301E |
Apply risk management processes |
RIIRIS403E |
Manage and coordinate spill response |
RIIWHS301E |
Conduct safety and health investigations |
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40415 Certificate IV in Underground Coal Operations.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=88a61002-9a21-4386-aaf8-69c76e675272