Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations

RII30120 Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as production operators, working in open cut coal or metalliferous mines or quarries, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.


Who is it for?

This qualification reflects the reflects the role of individuals working as production operators in a range of mines or quarries industries.

The course provides a range of Surface Extraction Operations Job Roles where individuals involve in performing a defined range of skilled applications in varied work context.


Typical Job Roles Include:

• Production Operator
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• Quarry Operator
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• Plant Operations Worker
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• Civil construction worker
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• Mine worker

How is the course delivered?

This nationally recognised qualification will be delivered by a qualified Trainer and Assessor and will include regular contact and support which can include visits to your workplace. 

Programmed delivers the qualification via a flexible learning, and the learners will have workbooks to complete with Activities and Assessment Requirements.

Support by a Workplace Supervisor is required for coaching and mentoring in the workplace and providing Third Party Support through the Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations course.


Course Overview

Total of 13 units are required to be completed to achieve successful completion of this course:

3 Core Units

• RIIENV201E Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
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• RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes
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• RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures

10 Elective Units

• RIICOM302D Communicate workplace information
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• RIIGOV201E Comply with site work processes/procedures
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• RIIMPO338E* Conduct rigid haul truck operations
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• RIIVEH201E Operate a light vehicle
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• RIIMEX302D Assess ground conditions
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• HLTAID011* Provide First Aid
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• RIIERR302E Respond to local emergencies and incidents
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• MSMWHS201 Conduct hazard analysis 
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• RIISAM202E Isolate and access plant
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• TLIF2010 Apply fatigue management strategies