Mine Planner Courses
Mine Planners design extraction strategies and use specialised software to ensure safe, efficient, and profitable mine operations.
AI Exposure
Low
Core skills such as social intelligence and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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RIIRAI603E
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Apprenticeship, On Campus, RPL
This unit provides the essential knowledge and skills required to design and manage mine transport systems and production equipment. It is tailored for managers responsible for ensuring operational efficiency and safety in the workplace. Students will learn how to establish robust management frameworks and maintain high-performance standards for all transport and production assets. The focus remains on meeting regulatory obligations while optimising the lifecycle of critical mining machinery. Enquire now ...
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A Mine Planner develops extraction strategies for mineral resources. You might work in a corporate office or at a remote mine site. Mine Planners focus on creating schedules, haulage layouts, and pit designs to maximise recovery and ensure safety. You will prepare technical models and forecasts to guide production and maintain mine efficiency.
Mine Planners are essential to a mine’s commercial success. You must be analytical and able to solve complex problems using specialised software. You will liaise with geologists and engineers to ensure production targets and infrastructure goals are met.
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