Western Australia

RII20620

Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration in Perth

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the mining and field exploration industry, obtaining a Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration in Perth is an excellent choice. This course offers a solid foundation in essential skills required for a variety of roles in the sector, allowing you to contribute to one of Australia’s vital industries while working in breathtaking landscapes. Perth, with its rich mineral resources, provides an ideal backdrop for your studies and future employment opportunities.

By completing this qualification, you open the door to numerous career possibilities. Graduates may find themselves in roles such as a General Labourer, assisting in various tasks within the mining sector, or as a Surveyor Assistant, supporting projects that require precision and attention to detail. These roles are crucial in ensuring smooth operations and provide the pathway to further career advancements in the mining and construction fields.

The Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration is also linked to various fields of study, including Building and Construction and Engineering. These connections widen your career prospects, allowing you to explore opportunities that match your interests and skills. As you progress through your training, you might even be interested in branching into Environment and Sustainability, reinforcing your role in ensuring that the industry develops responsibly.

Upon completion of your training, you could pursue rewarding positions such as a Driller Offsider or even become a Miner, both of which are integral to on-site operations. Additionally, the skills acquired during your studies prepare you for success as a Field Assistant, offering vital support to land exploration activities. Each of these roles not only demands a high level of skill and dedication but also contributes to the overall growth and development of the mining industry in Western Australia.