This unit develops the skills and knowledge required to monitor the systems and methods of surface mining in coal mining. This includes monitoring mine development operations, waste management procedures and stockpile formation and reclaiming systems.

It applies to those working in supervisory or technical specialist roles. They generally perform a broad range of operational activities in their area of responsibility and are responsible for monitoring a safe work environment.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

This unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide CPR, in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fatigue management strategies within the transport and logistics industry. 

Work is undertaken in compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, codes and guidelines.

It includes identifying and acting on signs of fatigue and implementing appropriate strategies to minimise fatigue during work activities, in 

particular when operating equipment, trains, vehicles, load shifting equipment, marine vessels and aircraft.

Work is performed under some supervision generally within a team environment.

Students will gain skills and knowledge in these key areas:

• Apply relevant legislation and workplace procedures
• Identify and act on signs of fatigue
• Identify and implement strategies to minimise fatigue 

These units combine to provide the skills and knowledge required to access/enter the rail corridor and operate under track protection rules.

They include taking appropriate safety precautions to:

• Access the danger zone and the rail corridor
• Access and interpret information about track protection requirements,
• Apply relevant track protection rules and requirements to assigned track work activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system
• Apply rail Infrastructure manager rules, procedures and protocols for rail safety
• Carry out assigned protection and/or work activities, and
• Respond appropriately to safety incidents and abnormal situations or emergencies

People achieving competence in these units will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice, rules and/or guidelines.

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to enter and work in confined spaces in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles undertaking work in confined spaces.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and Industry sectors. 

Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.

Note: The terms Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Work Health and Safety (WHS) are equivalent and generally either can be used in the workplace.

Students will gain skills and knowledge to:

• Plan and prepare for working in confined space
• Work in confined space
• Exit confined space
• Clean up

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to carry out risk management processes in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit it appropriate for those working in supervisory roles.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Students will gain knowledge and understanding in the follow elements:

• Plan and prepare for implementing the risk management process
• Identify hazards
• Assess risk
• Identify unacceptable risk
• Identify potential actions
• Decide on action
• Implement or facilitate action
• Review the implementation of action
• Audit the risk management process
• Complete records and reports

S1,2,3 Mining Supervisors Course (G1, G8, G9)

This course is the mandatory course for supervisors in the mining industry. 

It meets the requirements recognised by both Coal Mining Safety and Health Advisory Committee for the 

position of a Supervisor in the Resources Industry [s.56] of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999  

Students will gain knowledge and Understanding in the following three competencies:

• RIIWHS301E - Conduct safety and health investigations (referred to as S2 or G8)
• RIIRIS301E -  Apply risk management processes (referred to as S1 or G1)
• RIICOM301E - Communicate information (referred to as S3 or G9)