Australian Capital Territory

RII30320

Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining in Australian Capital Territory

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 III in Underground Metalliferous Mining will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining

The Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining is an essential qualification for individuals aspiring to work in the rich mining sector of the Australian Capital Territory. This certification equips students with the necessary skills to excel in various roles such as Environmental Officer, Driller, and Mining Machine Operator. With the ACT's mining operations continuously evolving, obtaining this qualification not only enhances one's employability but also ensures that future employees are well-versed in compliance with current mining regulations and safety standards.

The course is closely tied to critical fields of study, including Business, Engineering, and Environment and Sustainability. With mining being a cornerstone of the ACT's economy, completing the Certificate III programme allows students to gain relevant knowledge in Work Health and Safety and Mining. The training not only covers practical skills but also theoretical understanding of environmental management practices, ensuring that graduates can undertake roles like Miner and Shotfirer effectively and responsibly.

Safety Officer. The Australian Capital Territory is home to numerous training providers that offer this qualification, ensuring accessible education for individuals interested in pursuing a career in mining. By enrolling in this course, students position themselves as highly sought-after professionals ready to tackle the challenges of the mining industry while promoting sustainable and safe mining practices.