Western Australia

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Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining in Albany

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 Underground Coal Mining will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining

Enrolling in the Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining course in Albany provides individuals with comprehensive training essential for the mining industry. This qualification not only delivers foundational knowledge but also hands-on experience, making graduates well-suited for a variety of roles. Potential job placements include a Mining Machine Operator, where individuals will operate heavy machinery, and a Driller Offsider, assisting skilled drillers in daily operations.

Studying this course also opens pathways to become a Miner, a vital role that involves extracting valuable minerals from underground sites. The training provides the skills needed to work safely and effectively in underground environments, aligning with industry standards. With Albany being in proximity to various mining operations, successful graduates can significantly impact the local economy by providing skilled labour essential to the industry.

Pursuing this qualification links to broader fields of study, such as Mining and Engineering courses, allowing students to explore diverse career options within the sector. The demand for qualified professionals in the mining field continues to rise, making the Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining an excellent step towards a stable and rewarding career in Albany and beyond.