Certificate III in Small Mining Operations

Comments about Certificate III in Small Mining Operations - On Campus - Bendigo - Victoria

• Objectives
  This course provides both training and the recognition of existing knowledge and skills for people who working in a small mining operation.
  The course will provide you with the skills to work effectively and safely, whilst meeting legislation compliance obligations, in a small mine.
• Entry requirements
  To undertake this course you will need your own mining lease or be working in a small mine.
• Academic title
  Certificate III in Small Mining Operations
• Course description
  Key Study Areas     
  
  This course includes four mandatory units covering safety, communications, risk assessment and environmental work practices. In addition to this you will be asked to nominate 11 electives from topics such as:
  
      * First aid
      * Safety
      * Crane use
      * Plant/machinery use
      * Environmental considerations
      * Underground operations
      * Stockpiles
  
  Where     • Bendigo (City Campus)
  
  Duration Options

  2 years part time.

  May be offered as a traineeship.

  
  
  Selection Process     • Individual Interview
  
  Further Study Options    
  
  The Metalliferous Mining Training Package has pathways up to and including diploma level.
  
  Assessment    
  
  You will be assessed as part of this course.
  
  Typical Course Content     (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
  BSBCMN215A      Participate In Environmental Work Practices
  MNCG1033A        Conduct Lifting Operations
  MNMC201A         Work Safely
  MNMC202A         Communicate In The Workplace
  MNMC205A         Conduct Local Risk Assessment
  MNMG204A         Perform Initial Response First Aid
  MNMG207A         Conduct Dogging Operations
  MNMG208A         Conduct Basic Rigging Operations
  MNMG215A         Apply Operational Maintenance Skills
  MNMG216A         Service Mine Plant And Equipment
  MNMG228A         Conduct Conveyor Operations
  MNMG229A         Break Oversize Rock
  MNMG237A         Work Safely At Heights
  MNMG325A         Apply Risk Management Processes
  MNMG344A         Assess Ground Conditions
  MNMG345A         Maintain Stockpiles
  MNMG348A         Move And Position Materials To Form Stockpiles
  MNMOMS202A     Suppress Dust In Open Cut Environment
  MNMOMS203A     Position And Set Up Mobile Lighting
  MNMOR210A       Identify And Assess Environmental And Heritage Concerns
  MNMSM302A       Establish A Mining Claim
  MNMSM303A       Plan Small Mine Operations
  MNMSM304A       Rehabilitate Small Mine Site
  MNMSM305A       Operate Small Open Cut Mine Equipment
  MNMSM306A       Conduct Shovel/Excavator Operations
  MNMSM308A       Install Underground Shaft
  MNMSM309A       Inspect Small Mines Operations
  MNMSM310A       Conduct Materials Extraction Operations Underground
  MNMSM311A       Design and maintain pillar system ground control
  MNMSM312A       Install and commission small mine plant, machinery and services
  MNMSM313A       Install And Maintain Ventilation Systems And Equipment
  MNMSM315A       Apply Mine Communications Systems
  MNMUDB202A     Install Ground Support
  MNMUMS215A     Prepare And Perform Manual Scaling Operations
  RTD2022A           Carry Out Natural Area Restoration Works
  RTD2202A           Conduct Erosion & Sediment Control Activities
  RTD3034A           Implement Revegetation Works
  RTD3205A           Construct Conservation Earthworks
  
  Recognition of Prior Learning    
  
  Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.
  

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