Miner Courses in Rockhampton
A Miner operates equipment like excavators and trucks in mines, focusing on safety and teamwork, often working shifts and possibly travelling.
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How do I become a Miner in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Miner in Rockhampton with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
RII40120
Duration
10 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Want to step-up to supervisor or team leader at an open cut mine or quarry? How about the Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations (RII40120)? This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to supervise small work teams, while implementing the site’s safety, environmental, and quality systems. The course covers: risk management and site compliance, leadership and communication, maintaining site safety, responding to site emergencies, applying the pit plan, administration and computers....
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Duration
10 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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RIIBHD301E
The RIIBHD301E Conduct Surface Blast Hole Drilling Operations outlines the skills required for surface blast hole drilling in the resources and infrastructure sectors. It covers tasks such as marking drill patterns, operating and relocating rigs, and maintaining equipment. This applies to drillers who work with minimal supervision, performing a variety of skilled tasks in different work environments, exercising some discretion in selecting equipment and making decisions on services or contingency measures...
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RIISS00033
The RIISS00033 Underground Coal Mine Safety Skill Set provides the skills and knowledge to work safely in underground coal mining operations. It is aimed at new and existing mine workers, covering the prerequisites and induction requirements of Standard 11 – Underground Operations. Students will be responsible for adhering to safety standards and ensuring their work complies with regulatory requirements.
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RII20320
Get a job at an underground coal mine with the RII20320 Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining. This nationally recognised certificate introduces you to the hazards and safety requirements of an underground mine site. You’ll learn how to escape from dangerous situations, identify and deal with hazards, and follow emergency response procedures along with your work team. You will also gain a range of operational skills that surround rotational drilling, stone dusting, automated winders, polymeric chemica...
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