TAFE NSW

Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations - RII40115

TAFE NSW

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00591E

This qualification reflects the role of employees such as a supervisor or team leader working in an open cut mine or quarry. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others, contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems and apply safety management plans to the workplace.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

  • 13 units: 4 core
  • 9 electives

Subjects

  • Supervise mobile plant operations
  • Report on financial activity
  • Conduct safety and health investigations
  • Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems
  • Participate in assessment validation
  • Develop and maintain positive community relations
  • Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment
  • Provide support for rescue operations
  • Apply site risk management system
  • Supervise work in confined spaces
  • Conduct surface shotfiring operations
  • Develop work priorities
  • Respond to mine incident
  • Apply pit plan
  • Market the small business
  • Undertake small business planning
  • Apply and monitor the site water management plan
  • Apply and monitor systems for stable mining
  • Apply risk management processes
  • Lead rescue team
  • Supervise processing operations
  • Supervise dredging operations
  • Supervise recycled materials operations
  • Examine and maintain mine safety
  • Implement workplace information system
  • Contribute to assessment
  • Provide work skill instruction
  • Assess competence
  • Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements
  • Respond to local emergencies and incidents
  • Plan assessment activities and processes
  • Manage and coordinate spill response
  • Supervise dust and noise control
  • Plan small business finances
  • Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
  • Monitor interaction of heavy and light vehicles and mining equipment
  • Apply and monitor site waste and by-products management plan
  • Communicate Information
  • Show leadership in the workplace
  • Supervise blast hole drilling operations
  • Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Apply initial response First Aid
  • Use advanced features of computer applications
  • Supervise operation of electrical equipment and installations
  • Apply a quality management system on site
  • Implement operational plan
  • Manage blasting operations
  • Provide first aid
  • Supervise rehabilitation operations
  • Apply site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance management plan
  • Conduct fire team operations
  • Conduct electronic blasting operations
  • Develop teams and individuals
  • Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systems
  • Apply and monitor systems and methods of surface coal mining
  • Apply and monitor the site stockpile management plan
  • Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies

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