Diploma of Surface Operations Management - RII50115

RII Skills Centre

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
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This qualification reflects the role of mine managers in an open cut coal or metalliferous mine or a quarry, who perform tasks involving a high level of autonomy and requiring the application of significant judgement in planning and determining the selection of equipment, roles and techniques for themselves and others. They are required to demonstrate the application of a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination and planning skills and implement safety management plans.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Structure

  • 13 units: 2 core
  • 11 electives

Subjects

  • Design blasts
  • Manage laser levelling of operating plant
  • Implement, monitor, rectify and report on contracts
  • Conduct safety and health investigations
  • Manage the interaction of heavy and light vehicles and mining equipment
  • Plan and monitor recycled material operations
  • Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems
  • Facilitate continuous improvement
  • Implement pit plan
  • Conduct mine surveying operations
  • Conduct surface shotfiring operations
  • Design stockpile formations and reclaiming systems
  • Implement and maintain the site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance plan
  • Lead and manage team effectiveness
  • Manage personal work priorities and professional development
  • Manage quality customer service
  • Develop, implement and maintain process control systems
  • Undertake process or project environmental impact assessment
  • Carry out the risk management process
  • Manage major incidents and emergencies
  • Implement and monitor health and hygiene management systems
  • Implement the stockpile management plan
  • Implement mine transport systems and production equipment
  • Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
  • Manage budgets and financial plans
  • Ensure a safe workplace
  • Develop a workplace learning environment
  • Implement site processing plant operations
  • Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements
  • Develop and implement site plant and resource management plan
  • Manage and coordinate spill response
  • Conduct sales in construction materials operations
  • Implement the site water management plan
  • Implement, monitor, rectify and report on inventory control system
  • Plan small business finances
  • Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
  • Implement mine services systems
  • Communicate Information
  • Manage an information or knowledge management system
  • Implement systems and methods of mining
  • Implement mine fixed plant and infrastructure systems
  • Implement emergency preparedness and response systems
  • Implement and maintain environmental management plan
  • Manage operational plan
  • Manage blast hole drilling operations
  • Manage dredging operations
  • Select and install surface plant and equipment
  • Identify, implement and maintain legal compliance requirements
  • Implement site services and infrastructure systems
  • Apply and monitor systems and methods of surface coal mining
  • Implement site waste and by-product management plan

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