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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 develops a participant’s skills and knowledge required to monitor interaction of heavy and light vehicles and mining equipment in the Coal and Metalliferous mining and Extractive.

This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory or technical specialist roles.

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.

This unit of competency is a component of the recognised Standard 22.

The Online element of this course must be completed before attending the practical training.

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 describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies.

The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.

This unit is based on the national unit of competency HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing.

 You will learn about:

 Confirming collection requirements for specimens.

Preparing for the collection procedure.

 Collecting the specimen.

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 

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit is appropriate for those working in supervisory and technical specialist roles in the Drilling, Metalliferous Mining, Coal Mining, Extractive (Quarrying) and Civil Construction Sectors.

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.

Students will gain the skills and knowledge in the following key areas:

• Identify four-wheel drive specific terms, terminology and techniques
• Plan for minimal environmental impact
• Perform pre-departure checks
• Use four-wheel drive mode
• Coordinate and recover a vehicle
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on four-wheel drive vehicles

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.

The purpose of this learner guide and associated theory test is to help remove the common theory questions between 

the mining competencies for Mobile Plant Operations and be able to reduce the cost to industry. 

It also acts as a refresher for current operators who need their competencies refreshed to comply with the 

Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulations Section 84.

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 work safety at heights in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.

This unit it appropriate for those working in operational roles where they are required to perform work at heights.

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.

Students will gain skills and knowledge in these key areas:

• Identify work requirements
• Identify work procedures and instructions
• Access and install equipment
• Perform work at heights
• Clean up work area

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

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to drive a multi-combination vehicle safely, including maintaining systematic and efficient control of all vehicle functions, coupling and uncoupling dollies, monitoring traffic and road conditions, managing vehicle condition and performance and effectively managing hazardous situations.

Driving must be carried out in accordance with relevant state/territory roads and traffic authority licence requirements and regulations for multi-combination vehicles.

Driving is performed with limited supervision, and duty of care responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes.

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

• Drive multi-combination vehicle
  
• Monitor traffic and road conditions
  
• Monitor and maintain vehicle performance 
  

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)

The main purpose of the Std 11 course is to give the learners the knowledge and skills they need to effectively and confidently address the regulatory requirements for open-cut coal mining specified in Recognised Standard 11, Training in coal mines - Coal Mining Safety and Health Act, Queensland.

The program provides learners with skills and knowledge to undertake activities associated with open cut coal mining operations.

 As a result of this program, students will gain skills and knowledge in the following 6 competencies:

• RIICOM201E Communicate safety matters in accordance with site procedures
• RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control process by identifying, reporting and controlling hazards
• RIIERR205D Apply initial First Aid and
• RIIERR302E Respond to local emergencies and incidents
• RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures         
• RIIGOV201E Comply with site work processes/procedures

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to escape from hazardous situations unaided in Coal and Metalliferous mining.

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

This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles in Coal mining (Underground and Metalliferous mining (Underground)

• Plan and prepare for escaping from hazardous situations unaided
• Assess and withdraw from hazardous situation
• Evacuate to fresh air
• Participate in post-incident debrief