Certificate III in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Processing)
ObjectivesThis course provides both training and the recognition of existing knowledge and skills for people who are currently working in the national mining industry.
This course will enable you to gain advancement in the mining industry, and will assist the enterprise you work for to meet its legislation compliance obligations.
Entry requirementsCertificate II in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Processing) and two years relevant industry experience. If you do not have the Certificate II qualification the equivalent units may be provided for delivery under this course or relevant existing skills may be assessed and recognised.
Academic titleCertificate III in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Processing)
Course descriptionKey Study Areas
In addition to the 12 units required to satisfy the Certificate II, you will be asked to nominate an additional six units chosen from topics such as:
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Safety
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Stockpiles
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Using specified plant, equipment and processes
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Environmental monitoring
Where • Bendigo (City Campus)
Duration Options
2 years part time.
Selection Process • Individual Interview
Employment Opportunities
Further Study Options
The Metalliferous Mining Training Package has pathways up to and including diploma level.
Assessment
You will be assessed as part of this course.
Typical Course Content (exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre)
BSBCMN215A Participate In Environmental Work Practices
FPPSTM1A Manage steam boiler start-up
FPPSTM2A Monitor and control boiler operation
FPPSTM3A Shutdown and store steam boiler
FPPSTM4A Troubleshoot and rectify boiler plant system faults
MNMC201A Work Safely
MNMC202A Communicate In The Workplace
MNMC203A Contribute To Quality Work Outcomes
MNMC205A Conduct Local Risk Assessment
MNMG203A Plan And Organise Individual Work
MNMG204A Perform Initial Response First Aid
MNMG228A Conduct Conveyor Operations
MNMG237A Work Safely At Heights
MNMG238A Conduct Forklift Operations
MNMG342A Conduct Reclaim Operations
MNMG345A Maintain Stockpiles
MNMG346A Blend Stockpile Materials
MNMG350A Carry Out Plant Isolation And Tagging
MNMMSU410A Commission/Recomission Plant
MNMPBE302A Conduct Calcination Activities
MNMPBE307A Conduct Bacterial Oxidation
MNMPBE308A Conduct Filtering Process
MNMPBE309A Condcut Flotation Processes
MNMPBE310A Conduct Heavy Media Separation
MNMPBE311A Conduct High Tension Separation
MNMPBE312A Conduct Leaching Process
MNMPBE313A Conduct Magnetic Separation
MNMPBE314A Conduct Pressue Oxidation
MNMPBE315A Conduct Thickening And Clarifying Process
MNMPBE316A Conduct Wet Gravity Separation
MNMPGP204A Conduct Pump Operations
MNMPGP206A Handle Reagents
MNMPGP210A Take Samples
MNMPGP303A Conduct Drying Activities
MNMPGP309A Perform Process Control Room Operations
MNMPGP310A Monitor And Operate Auxiliary Plant And Equipment
MNMPHA302A Conduct Crushing And Screening
MNMPHA303A Conduct Milling/Grinding
MNMPHA307A Operate And Monitor Filter Processes
MNMPPD301A Check And Evaluate Records And Documentation
MNMPPD302A Complete Import/Export Documentation
MNMPPD304A Maintain Container/Bulk Cargo Records
MNMPRE301A Conduct Electrowinning/Electrefining Operations
MNMPRE302A Conduct Elution Processes
MNMPRE303A Conduct Gold Room Operations
MNMPRE310A Monitor Casting Quality
MNMPSM207A Tap Furnaces
MNMPSM301A Cast A Blast Furnace
MNMPSM302A Cast Ignots
MNMPSM303A Operate A Blast Furnace
MNMPSM304A Operate Furnaces
MNMPSM305A Operate Converters
MNMPSM306A Supply Molten Metal And Additives To Furnaces
MNMPSM308A Control molten metal in holding furnace/vessel
MNMPSM313A Monitor And Maintain Furnace Gas Efficiency
MNMPSM314A Monitor And Maintain Flue Gas Efficiency
PMAOPS208A Operate chemical separation equipment
PMAOPS223A Operate and monitor valve systems
PMAOPS307A Transfer bulk fluids into/out of storage facility
PMAOPS330A Communicate, And Monitor Pipeline Activities
PMAPER205A Enter confined space
PMAPER300C Issue Work Permits
PMASUP340A Conduct pipeline pigging
PMCCOR102A Clean Plant And Equipment
PMCSUP282A Use computers and related programs in the workplace
PMCSUP290A Monitor and maintain product quality
PMLOHS301B Work Safely With Instruments That Emit Ionising Radiation
PMLORG300A Follow Established Work Plan
PMLTEST302A Calibrate Test Equipment And Assist With Its Maintenance
SUGPOTB2A Operate a turbine
TDTD497B Load And Unload Goods/Cargo
UTPNEG154A Operate Electrostatic Precipitator
UTPNEG162A Operate and monitor boiler steam/water cycle
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.