Certificate II in Underground Coal Mining - RII20315

Down Under Training

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS:

This qualification reflects the role of an individual working as an operator in an underground coal mine, who performs a range of mainly routine tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, in a defined context working under direct supervision. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the qualification.

Structure

  • 10 units: 5 core
  • 5 elective

Subjects

  • Operate a medium vehicle
  • Conduct wheeled vehicle operations (non-articulated)
  • Remove and fit wheel assemblies
  • Licence to operate a bridge and gantry crane
  • Inspect and maintain shafts and structures
  • Construct and maintain basic ventilation devices
  • Service mine plant and equipment
  • Apply spontaneous combustion management measures
  • Monitor, inspect and service ropes and attachments
  • Conduct skip operations
  • Operate support equipment
  • Provide support to electrical tradesperson
  • Conduct rail haulage operations
  • Cut, weld and bend materials
  • Perform dogging
  • Extend, retract and maintain conveyor componentry
  • Conduct tracked vehicle/plant operations
  • Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
  • Maintain and monitor site quality standards
  • Perform basic rigging
  • Test operational functions of vehicles and equipment
  • Work effectively with diversity
  • Conduct basic scaffolding operations
  • Operate a forklift
  • Operate power tram
  • Licence to operate a forklift truck
  • Respond to site based spills
  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Conduct basic strata control operations
  • Conduct feeder breaker operations
  • Operate elevating work platform
  • Operate a vehicle loading crane
  • Purchase goods and services
  • Conduct face ventilation operations
  • Install, maintain and recover electrical services
  • Operate light vehicle
  • Install, maintain and recover gas drainage systems
  • Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level
  • Operate winder for shaft sinking
  • Conduct wheel grader operations in underground mines
  • Conduct dewatering operations in underground mining operations
  • Operate longwall ancillary equipment
  • Respond to local emergencies and incidents
  • Escape from hazardous situations unaided
  • Licence to perform dogging
  • Support underground shotfiring operations
  • Install hand held underground ground support
  • Operate a personal computer
  • Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
  • Operate a gantry or overhead crane
  • Install, maintain and recover reticulation systems
  • Apply operational maintenance skills
  • Maintain lamp cabin operations
  • Operate automated winder
  • Conduct intermediate scaffolding operations
  • Conduct local risk control
  • Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
  • Maintain amenities
  • Conduct cage operations
  • Provide deck support for conveyor-car high wall mining operations
  • Conduct underground lifting operations
  • Perform intermediate rigging operations
  • Licence to perform rigging basic level
  • Operate manual winder
  • Conduct roadway maintenance
  • Maintain winder equipment
  • Apply initial response First Aid
  • Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
  • Use advanced features of computer applications
  • Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)
  • Communicate in the workplace
  • Remove, repair and refit tyres and tubes
  • Conduct rotational drilling
  • Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
  • Conduct wheeled vehicle operations (articulated)
  • Comply with site work processes/procedures
  • Conduct air drilling
  • Conduct fire team operations
  • Provide aided rescue to endangered personnel
  • Conduct stonedusting operations
  • Install and maintain explosion barriers
  • Conduct non-slewing crane operations

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