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Certificate II in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Underground)

Certificate II in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Underground)

Qualification
National Code:
MNM20206
State Code:
W346
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0303 - Process And Resources Engineering
Original TGA Release Date
25/01/2005
Approved Date
23/04/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
360
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/01/2005
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 25/01/2005 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of a total of fourteen (14) units of competency made up of:
- Five (5) mandatory units of competency, AND
- Nine (9) electives units of which:
- all nine units are drawn from the elective units listed
OR
- a minimum of seven (7) units are drawn from the elective units listed, AND
- a maximum of two (2) units, relevant to the job function, are drawn from elsewhere in the Metalliferous Mining Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages.
1.

Mandatory units - total 5

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2246 MNMC202A Communicate in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
W2248 MNMC205A Conduct local risk assessment 20 Unit of competency
W2247 MNMC203A Contribute to quality work outcomes 20 Unit of competency
C3535 BSBCMN215A Participate in environmental work practices 10 Unit of competency
W2245 MNMC201A Work safely 20 Unit of competency
2.

Elective units General - total 9 with a minimum of 7 from those listed.
Note: A maximum of two (2) units, relevant to the job function may be drawn from elsewhere in the Metalliferous Mining Training Package or other endorsed Training Packages. Care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified within an imported unit of competency, chosen as an elective, are complied with.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2269 MNMG215A Apply operational maintenance skills 40 Unit of competency
W2266 MNMG208A Conduct basic rigging operations 40 Unit of competency
W2273 MNMG228A Conduct conveyor operations 30 Unit of competency
W2265 MNMG207A Conduct dogging operations 35 Unit of competency
W2279 MNMG238A Conduct forklift operations 30 Unit of competency
W2267 MNMG209A Conduct intermediate rigging operations 40 Unit of competency
W2622 MNCG1033A Conduct lifting operations 30 Unit of competency
W2276 MNMG234A Conduct non-slewing crane operations 20 Unit of competency
W2296 MNMG342A Conduct reclaim operations 40 Unit of competency
C3213 PMAPER205B Enter confined space 20 Unit of competency
W2272 MNMG224A Identify and rectify mine operating problems 30 Unit of competency
W2277 MNMG236A Operate overhead crane 20 Unit of competency
W2280 MNMG240A Operate personnel cage/platform 20 Unit of competency
W2515 MNMG204A Perform initial response First Aid 20 Unit of competency
W2262 MNMG203A Plan and organise individual work 20 Unit of competency
W2270 MNMG216A Service mine plant and equipment 40 Unit of competency
W1362 MNMG244A Suppress airborne contaminants 20 Unit of competency
W2627 MNCG1068A Test operational functions of mine vehicles and equipment 30 Unit of competency
W2271 MNMG217A Transport plant, equipment and personnel 30 Unit of competency
W2278 MNMG237A Work safely at heights 16 Unit of competency
3.

Shotfiring

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2281 MNMG241A Conduct mobile mixing of explosives 40 Unit of competency
W2282 MNMG311A Conduct secondary blasting 20 Unit of competency
W2264 MNMG205A Maintain magazine 20 Unit of competency
W2268 MNMG210A Store, handle and transport explosives 36 Unit of competency
4.

Drilling and ground control

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2474 MNMUDB208A Apply shot-crete 60 Unit of competency
W2477 MNMUDB307A Conduct wet filling activities 20 Unit of competency
W2473 MNMUDB202A Install ground support 60 Unit of competency
W2472 MNMUDB201A Set up and prepare for ground support 20 Unit of competency
5.

Loading and hauling

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2481 MNMULH201A Conduct load, haul, dump operations 30 Unit of competency
W2483 MNMULH204A Conduct skip operations 20 Unit of competency
W2482 MNMULH202A Conduct underground truck operations 20 Unit of competency
W2484 MNMULH205A Operate automated winder 20 Unit of competency
6.

Ancillary mine support

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W2505 MNMUMS218A Escape from hazardous situation unaided 20 Unit of competency
W2500 MNMUMS211A Install and maintain reticulation systems 20 Unit of competency
W2501 MNMUMS212A Install and maintain vent 30 Unit of competency
W2512 MNMUMS313A Install and remove a secondary fan 20 Unit of competency
W2498 MNMUMS209A Operate equipment services vehicle underground 20 Unit of competency
W2495 MNMUMS202A Operate from elevated work platform underground 20 Unit of competency
W2503 MNMUMS216A Operate light vehicle underground 20 Unit of competency
W2496 MNMUMS205A Operate roller/compactor underground 20 Unit of competency
W2502 MNMUMS215A Prepare and perform manual scaling operations 20 Unit of competency
W2504 MNMUMS217A Refuel vehicles/machines underground 20 Unit of competency
W2499 MNMUMS210A Undertake dewatering activities 20 Unit of competency
W2497 MNMUMS207A Undertake towing underground 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W173 MNM20205 Certificate II in Metalliferous Mining Operations - Underground Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W657 RII20409 Certificate II in Underground Metalliferous Mining Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code MNM20206 taken from the Metalliferous Mining Training Package MNM05 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. MNM20206 is endorsed until 31 January 2008.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN on 17 April 2008.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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