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Diploma of Surface Mining

Diploma of Surface Mining

Accredited course
National Code:
50146
State Code:
7985
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
0303 - Process And Resources Engineering
AQF Level
Diploma of
Nominal Hours
1813
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete "Other Skills" Course (3222)
Accredited Date
09/12/1999
Expiry Date
30/06/2002
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide theoretical and practical training for geotechnical support
staff wishing to work with the mining engineering profession, or shift
bosses or supervisors.

To provide the academic requirements for a surface mine ventilation
officer, restricted quarry manager and quarry manager's qualification.

Schedule
1. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
34750 Algebra Introduction 34 Module
56186 Four Wheel Drive Motor Maintenance 40 Module
56182 Geology 1 70 Module
34755 Geometry and Trigonometry 34 Module
55018 AAA750 Introductory Chemistry 50 Module
56195 Mine Sampling Methods 30 Module
56202 Mine Ventilation 001 60 Module
56194 Mining Computer Applications 50 Module
56203 Mining Legislation 1 40 Module
48038 Senior First Aid 001 20 Module
41003 Surface Mining 1a 34 Module
2. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
41412 Ce Surveying Computations 40 Module
41012 General Safety Induction (Marcsta) 8 Module
56191 Geology 2 70 Module
15011 NGMS107 Managing and Developing Teams 34 Module
56201 Mine Four Wheel Driving 36 Module
56198 Mine Package Computing 50 Module
56196 Mining Engineering Geology 50 Module
56199 Mining Work Experience 70 Module
43334 EA011 Science 36 Module
56200 Surface Mine Ground Control 70 Module
41004 Surface Mining 1b 34 Module
3. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
41410 Ce Maths B 40 Module
41413 Ce Surveying Measurement 1 40 Module
42111 Engineering Electrical Technology 68 Module
42105 Engineering Mechanical Plant 34 Module
15519 NAP735 Financial Management Principles 51 Module
15016 NGMS111 Managing People - Workplace Practice 34 Module
56204 Mine Environmental Engineering 40 Module
56205 Mine Ventilation 002 40 Module
41018 Mineral Processing 1a 34 Module
41048 Mining 2a 34 Module
4. CORE
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
15506 NAP719 Accounting for Non-accountants 68 Module
15017 NGMS112 Managing People - Recruitment, Selection and Induction 34 Module
56208 Mine Engineering Materials 40 Module
41019 Mineral Processing 1b 34 Module
41049 Mining 2b 34 Module
56209 Mining Legislation 2 20 Module
55215 Process Flowsheet Interpretation 20 Module
28695 Shotfiring 34 Module
56210 Surface Mine Design 80 Module
34743 Surface Mining Projects 34 Module
56211 Surface Mining Risk Management 40 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
M075 MNM50299 Diploma of Metalliferous Mining (Open Cut and Underground) Qualification
VET Info Notes
GENERAL NOTES

1. This course was entered on to the CMS by Central Metropolitan College of
TAFE on 05/08/99.

2. This course is copyright to Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, training
providers who wish to deliver
this program must obtain written approval and be registered by their
State accrediting body.
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