Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut)
ObjectivesThis course provides both training and the recognition of existing knowledge and skills for people who are currently working in the national mining industry at the level of supervisor/team leader or above.
You will gain skills allowing you to assume responsibility for the quality and quantity of the output of others, contribute to technical solutions and apply mine management plans in an open cut mine.
Entry requirementsCertificate III in Metalliferous Mining Operations or relevant industry experience.
Academic titleCertificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut)
Course descriptionKey Study Areas
This course includes ten mandatory units covering risk management, statutory compliance, environmental practices, quality and communications. In addition to this you will be asked to nominate five electives from topics such as:
* First Aid
* Blasting
* People management
* Safety
* Application and monitoring of services and systems
Where • Bendigo (City Campus)
Duration Options
2 years part time.
May be offered as a traineeship.
Selection Process • Individual Interview
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
BSBCMN402A Develop Work Priorities
BSBCMN404A Develop Teams And Individuals
BSBCMN411A Monitor A Safe Workplace
BSBCMN412A Promote Innovation And Change
BSBFLM403B Implement Effective Workplace Relationships
BSBFLM405B Implement An Operational Plan
BSBFLM406B Implement Workplace Information System
BSBFLM409B Implement Continuous Improvement
BSBFLM412A Promote Team Effectiveness
HLTFA1A Apply Basic First Aid
HLTFA2A Apply advanced First Aid
MNMC201A Work Safely
MNMC202A Communicate In The Workplace
MNMG313A Charge Blast Holes
MNMG321A Charge Production Blast Holes
MNMG322A Initiate Blasts By Remote Control
MNMG325A Apply Risk Management Processes
MNMG326A Conduct Safety And Health Investigations
MNMG327A Communicate Information
MNMG352A Apply Blasting Activities
MNMG406A Manage Blasting Activities
MNMG412A Initiate blast
MNMG414A Monitor And Control The Effects Of Blasting On The Environment
MNMMSU401A Apply, Monitor, Rectify And Report Statutory/Legal Compliance Systems
MNMMSU402A Apply, Monitor And Report Pit Development Systems
MNMMSU405A Apply And Monitor Systems For Stable Mining
MNMMSU406A Apply And Monitor Mine Transport Systems And Production Equipment
MNMMSU407A Apply And Monitor Mine Services And Infrastucture Systems
MNMMSU409A Apply And Monitor Mine Emergency Preparedness And Response Systems
MNMMSU410A Commission/Recomission Plant
MNMMSU411A Supervise Work In Confined Space
MNQOPS511A Design Surface Blasts
TAAASS301A Contribute To Assessment
TAAASS401A Plan And Organise Assessment
TAAASS402A Assess Competence
TAAASS404A Participate In Assessment Validation
TAADEL301A Provide Training Through Instruction And Demonstration Of Work Skills
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.