Step 1 - Apply for practicing certificate through the Resources Regulators Portal
The application process includes:
a. Completing the application form and mining legislation questionnaire
b. Supplying a certified copy of current first aid certificate HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
c. Supplying certified copies of identification (i.e. passport, drivers licence, security clearance etc
d. Supplying a portfolio of evidence
Step 2 – Enrol in RII50120 Diploma of Surface Operations Management
Electives are aligned to the statutory function description so includes units:
a. RIIRIS501E Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
b. BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
c. RIIWHS301E Conduct safety and health investigations
d. BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
Step 3 – Complete the mandated course in Emergency Response and Preparedness
RIIERR601E - Establish and maintain mine emergency preparedness and response systems
Tier 2 Quarries
Step 1 - Apply for practicing certificate through the Resources Regulators Portal
The application process includes supplying:
a. Completing the application form and mining legislation questionnaire
b. Supplying a certified copy of current first aid certificate
c. Supplying certified copies of identification (i.e. passport, drivers licence, security clearance etc)
d. Supplying a portfolio of evidence
Step 2 – Enrol in RII40120 Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations
Course has the mandated elective “RIIERR401E Apply and monitor emergency preparedness and response systems in surface operations”; and the soon to be mandated elective “RIIBAL401E Manage Blasting Operations”
Units are aligned to the statutory function description so course includes:
a. BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
b. RIIWHS301E Conduct safety and health investigations
c. RIIRIS401E Apply site risk management
d. RIIWHS403W Apply the work health and safety management system