Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Resource Processing
Certificate II in Resource Processing
RII20509
W658
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 21/03/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in a metal processing facility or a coal preparation plant, performing mainly routine, operational tasks using limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge, in a defined context under direct supervision.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of ten (10) Units of Competency made up of:- five (5) core units, and
- five (5) elective units of which:
- at least four (4) must come from Group A elective units
- up to one (1) from Group B elective units, or from Certificate II or III level from this or any other Training Package
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are compiled with.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed
Note: Individuals can select to complete RIIRIS201B AND either RIIQUA201A OR RIIGOV201A
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB150 | RIICOM201A | Communicate in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB264 | RIIGOV201A | Comply with site work processes/procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9322 | RIIRIS201B | Conduct local risk control | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB390 | RIIQUA201A | Maintain and monitor site quality standards | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D1021 | BSBSUS201A | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WB350 | RIIOHS201A | Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least four (4) units to be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8280 | MSAPMSUP101A | Clean workplace or equipment | 26 | Unit of competency |
| D9356 | RIIPEO201B | Conduct conveyor operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB380 | RIIPRO201A | Conduct crushing operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB381 | RIIPRO202A | Conduct screening and conveying operations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| W8856 | PMAOPS223B | Operate and monitor valve systems | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WA705 | MSL973001A | Perform basic tests | 80 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to one (1) unit may be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB689 | RIIERR205A | Apply initial response First Aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB724 | RIISTD202A | Collect routine site samples | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WB271 | RIIHAN203A | Conduct lifting operations | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D9328 | RIIBEF201B | Plan and organise work | 16 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXN8 | MNC20204 | Certificate II in Coal Preparation | Qualification |
| W347 | MNM20306 | Certificate II in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Processing) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J671 | RII20513 | Certificate II in Resource Processing | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this training package is available through www.ntis.gov.au, or contact TVET Australia Product Services, Melbourne Victoria, on Telephone: (03) 9832 8188.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by VET Teaching & Learning Directorate, WA Dept of Training & Workforce Development, on 18/01/2009.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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