Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Resource Processing
Certificate IV in Resource Processing
RII40509
W690
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 29/05/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of employees such as a supervisor or team leader working in a metal or coal processing facility. 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.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of twelve (12) Units of Competency made up of:- five (5) core units, plus
- seven (7) elective units of which:
- at least one (1) must come from the Group A electives
- up to four (4) from the Group B
- up to two (2) units may come from AQF level III, IV or Diploma in this, or any other Training Package
Note: Individuals can select to complete RIIOHS301A AND RIIRIS301A OR RIIRIS402A
Units of Competency chosen must be relevant to the competency requirements for the job function.
Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within imported units, or units chosen as electives, are complied with.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed.
Note: Individuals can select to complete RIIOHS301A AND RIIRIS301A OR RIIRIS402A
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D9336 | RIIERR401B | Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D9323 | RIIGOV401B | Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WB419 | RIIRIS402A | Carry out the risk management processes | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D9325 | RIICOM301B | Communicate information | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB618 | RIIOHS301A | Conduct safety and health investigations | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB625 | RIIRAI401A | Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8891 | PMAOPS411B | Manage plant shutdown and restart | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB555 | RIIWMG402A | Monitor and coordinate waste and process water treatment | 35 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C9255 | HLTFA402B | Apply advanced first aid | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D9336 | RIIERR401B | Apply and monitor surface operations emergency preparedness and response systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WB636 | RIISAM403A | Commission/recommission plant | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB919 | BSBWOR404B | Develop work priorities | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D0901 | BSBOHS407A | Monitor a safe workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WA870 | TAEDEL301A | Provide work skill instruction | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W171 | MNM40305 | Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations - Processing | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J673 | RII40513 | Certificate IV 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 20/01/2009.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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