Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management

Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Management

This qualification reflects the role of individuals, including mine managers or mining engineering managers, who perform complex, non-routine tasks involving strategic and planning activities for open cut coal mines. They are responsible for establishing and maintaining operational systems and plans, including safety and health, environmental and management systems, providing leadership and mentoring to others, and understanding and managing legislative and operational requirements for mine sites.

Course Details

  • Course Fee: $13,950 (+ on-site trainer costs)
  • Delivery Method: Blended
  • Duration: 104 Weeks
  • Targeted Cohort: Existing workers

Course Requirements and Details

Entry Requirements
  • Be 18 years or older
  • Have sound language and literacy skills
  • Have basic computer skills
  • Currently working in the mining industry
Units of Competency
  • RIIENV601E Establish and maintain the environmental management system
  • RIIERR601E Establish and maintain mine emergency preparedness and response systems
  • RIIBLA602D Establish and maintain a blasting system
  • RIIGOV601E Establish, maintain and develop a statutory compliance management system
  • RIIMEX601D Plan pit development
  • RIIMEX602D Establish and maintain surface mining ground control and slope stability systems
  • RIIMEX604D Establish and maintain surface product haulage and transport systems
  • RIIRIS601E Establish and maintain risk management systems
  • RIIWHS601E Establish and maintain the WHS management system
  • RIIERR504E Manage major incidents and emergencies
  • RIIQUA601E Establish and maintain a quality system
  • BSBFIN501 Manage budgets and financial plans
  • BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation
Assessment
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Short Answer questions
  • Project
  • Role Plays
  • Work Skills Verifications
  • Work Evidence
Resources Required
  • Computer or similar device
  • Access to the internet
  • A mining workplace.
Potential Job Outcomes
  • Mine Manager
Is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available?
  • Yes
Policies and Procedures

Please read the Student Handbook and other policies and procedures including the Refund Policy, Complaints and Appeals Policy, RPL and Credit Transfer Policy prior to enrolling. See links at bottom of page.

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Contact Details

Mining Skills Australia Pty Ltd
ABN: 24 635 893 220
RTO Code: 45868

+61 7 3556 3982

Level 7, 26 Wharf Street
Brisbane Queensland Australia 4000

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