Certificate III in Mining Exploration - RII30520

North Metropolitan TAFE

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00020G

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as exploration geological technicians or mining geological technicians who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services and/or contingency measures.Licensing/Regulatory InformationNo licencing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

  • Take environmental samples and measurements
  • Operate in isolated and remote situations
  • Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
  • Prepare drill site
  • Rehabilitate exploration site
  • Plan and undertake field trip
  • Navigate in remote or trackless areas
  • Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
  • Collect routine site samples
  • Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle
  • Conduct skid steer loader operations using attachments
  • Process data and maintain accurate records
  • Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment
  • Communicate information
  • Carry out operational maintenance
  • Respond to site based spills
  • Conduct local risk control
  • Provide first aid
  • Mobilise equipment and materials
  • Provide geological field assistance

Standard entry requirements

Nil

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
East Perth No
  • Full-time : 1 year

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