Subjects
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Total number of units = 16
8 core units plus
8 elective units, of which:
at least six (6) must be chosen from the electives listed
no more than two (2) 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 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 |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirement | |
Communicate information | |
Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems | |
Apply and monitor systems for stable mining | |
Maintain and monitor site quality standards | |
Apply risk management processes | |
Conduct safety and health investigations | |
Electives | |
Unit code | Unit title |
Implement workplace information system | |
Promote innovation in a team environment | |
Develop teams and individuals | |
Show leadership in the workplace | |
Implement operational plan | |
Implement continuous improvement | |
Develop work priorities | |
Provide first aid | |
Conduct underground production shotfiring | |
Conduct underground development shotfiring | |
Conduct electronic blasting operations | |
Manage blasting operations | |
Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment | |
Communicate in the workplace | |
Lead rescue team | |
Apply and monitor underground metalliferous mine emergency preparedness and response systems | |
Provide supervision in the leadership of diverse work teams | |
Apply and monitor mine transport system and production equipment | |
Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems | |
Carry out the risk management processes | |
Managing and coordinating spill responses | |
Commission/recommission plant | |
Apply and monitor the ventilation management plan | |
Supervise work in confined spaces | |
Contribute to assessment | |
Plan assessment activities and processes | |
Assess competence | |
Participate in assessment validation | |
Provide work skill instruction | |
