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Certificate III in Underground Coal Operations
This qualification reflects the role of employees such as production operators in an underground coal mine, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Successful completion of sixteen (16) units of competency made up of:
- six (6) mandatory units, and
- ten (10) elective units of which:
- at least five (5) must come from the specified electives listed below
- up to five (5) from the general electives listed below
- up to one (1) unit may come from Certificate II, Certificate III or Certificate IV level from this, or any other Training Package
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function. Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Mandatory Units
RIICOM301A Communicate information
RIIERR201A Conduct fire team operations
RIIGOV201A Comply with site work processes/procedures
RIIMCU208A Conduct basic strata control operations
RIIMCU214A Conduct face ventilation operations
RIIRIS301A Apply risk management processes
Specified Electives
RIIMCU209A Conduct roadway maintenance
RIIMCU301A Conduct specialised strata control operations
RIIMCU302A Construct and maintain ventilation devices
RIIMCU303A Conduct continuous miner operations
RIIMCU304A Conduct shuttle car operations
RIIMCU305A Conduct outburst mining operations
RIIMCU306A Conduct shearer operations
RIIMCU307A Conduct longwall face equipment operations
RIIMCU308A Install and recover longwall equipment
RIIMCU309A Operate breaker line supports
RIIMCU310A Conduct flexible conveyor train (FCT) operations
RIIMCU311A Monitor control processes
RIIMCU401A Conduct special roadway operations
RIIMCU402A Apply spontaneous combustion management measures
RIINHB304B Conduct air drilling
RIINHB310A Conduct surface directional drilling
General Electives
RIIBLA302A Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines
RIIENV301A Conduct atmospheric monitoring
RIIERR203A Escape from hazardous situation unaided
RIIERR204A Provide aided rescue to endangered personnel
RIIERR205A Apply initial response First Aid
RIIERR301A Respond to mine incident
RIIERR302A Respond to local emergencies and incidents
RIIERR303A Operate in self-contained regenerative oxygen breathing apparatus
RIIERR304A Control emergencies and critical situations
RIIERR305A Control underground fires
RIIERR306A Conduct underground search
RIIERR307A Extricate casualties from underground incident
RIIERR308A Extricate and transport people involved in incidents
RIIERR309A Establish and operate from fresh air base
RIIERR310A Provide support for rescue operations
RIIHAN304A Conduct slewing crane operations
RIIOHS301A Conduct safety and health investigations
RIIPEO202A Provide deck support for conveyor-car high wall mining operations
RIIPEO301A Conduct conveyor-car high wall mining operations
RIISAM304A Install, commission and maintain major conveyor equipment and systems
RIISAM305A Repair and splice conveyor belting
RIISAM311A Maintain winder equipment
RIISAM312A Inspect and maintain shafts and structures
RIISAM313A Monitor, inspect and service ropes and attachments
RIIUND205A Respond to a workforce incident
RIIUND208A Conduct skip operations
RIIUND209A Operate automated winder
RIIUND301A Operate manual winder
RIIUND302A Conduct cage operations
RIIUND303A Operate winder for shaft sinking
Certificate IV in Underground Coal Operations
This qualification reflects the role of employees such as mine supervisor, team leader or deputy, in an underground coal mine who perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others, contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems and apply safety management plans to the workplace.
Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Note about regulations: RIIMCU406A is Mandatory in NSW.
Successful completion of thirteen (13) units of competency made up of:
- nine (9) mandatory units, and
- four (4) elective units of which:
- at least one (1) must come from the specified electives listed below
- up to three (3) from the general electives listed below
- up to one (1) unit may come from Certificate III, Certificate III or Diploma level from this, or any other Training Package
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function. Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Mandatory Units
RIIBLA202B Support underground shotfiring operations
RIIBLA302A Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines
RIIERR402A Apply and monitor underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems
RIIMCU403A Apply and monitor the gas management plan
RIIMCU407A Apply and monitor the strata management plan
RIIMCU408A Apply the spontaneous combustion management plan
RIIMEX406A Apply and monitor mine transport system and production equipment
RIIRAI401A Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems
RIIRIS402A Carry out the risk management processes
RIIUND401B Apply and monitor the ventilation management plan
Specified Electives
RIIMCU303A Conduct continuous miner operations
RIIMCU304A Conduct shuttle car operations
RIIMCU305A Conduct outburst mining operations
RIIMCU306A Conduct shearer operations
RIIMCU307A Conduct longwall face equipment operations
RIIMCU401A Conduct special roadway operations
RIIMCU404A Apply and monitor the gas drainage management plan
RIIMCU405A Apply and monitor the outburst management plan
RIIMCU406A Apply and monitor the inrush management plan
RIIUND304A Recover equipment
General Electives
BSBCUS401A Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies
BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment
BSBLED401A Develop teams and individuals
BSBMGT401A Show leadership in the workplace
BSBMGT402A Implement operational plan
BSBMGT403A Implement continuous improvement
BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace
BSBWOR404A Develop work priorities
RIICOM301B Communication Information
RIIERR403A Lead rescue team
RIIOHS301A Conduct safety and health investigations
Diploma in Underground Coal Operations
This qualification reflects the role of mine managers who work in an underground coal mine who perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy and requiring the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment/roles/techniques for themselves and others. They are required to demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning and implement safety management plans.
Requirements for completion of the qualification The following table provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Note about regulations: RIIBLA302A and RIIMCU505A are Mandatory in NSW.
Successful completion of twelve (12) units of competency made up of:
- nine (9) mandatory units, and
- three (3) elective units of which:
- at least two (2) must come from the specified electives listed below
- up to one (1) from the general electives listed below
- up to one (1) unit may come from Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level from this, or any other Training Package
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function. Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
Mandatory Units
RIIERR501A Implement underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems
RIIMCU501A Implement the spontaneous combustion management plan
RIIMCU502A Implement the gas management plan
RIIMCU506A Implement strata management plan
RIIRAI501B Implement mine transport and production equipment
RIIRAI503B Implement site services and infrastructure systems
RIIRIS402A Carry out the risk management processes
RIIUND501A Implement the ventilation management plan
RIIBLA302A Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines
RIIBLA202B Support underground shotfiring operations
Specified Electives
BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace
RIICOM301B Communication Information
RIIMCU503A Implement the gas drainage management plan
RIIMCU504A Implement the outburst management plan
RIIMCU505A Implement the inrush management plan
RIIOHS301A Conduct safety and health investigations
RIIRAI506A Implement, monitor, rectify and report on inventory control system
RIIPRM501A Implement, monitor, rectify and report on contracts
RIIUND603A Manage, operate and maintain the mine ventilation system
General Electives
BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment
BSBLED501A Develop a workplace learning environment
BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan
BSBMGT516A Facilitate continuous improvement
BSBSMB402A Plan small business finances
BSBWOR501A Manage personal work priorities and professional development
BSBWOR502A Ensure team effectiveness
RIIGOV401B Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems
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