Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut)
Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut)
MNM40103
W186
Deleted
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 12/11/1999 | Current | Archived |
Description
Schedule
1.
Successful completion of a total of twenty one (21) units of competency made up of:
- fourteen (14) mandatory core units of competency
- seven (7) electives units of which
- a minimum of five (5) units are drawn from the specified Metalliferous Mining Extraction Open Cut units listed, and
- a maximum of two (2) units, relevant to the job function from other endorsed Training Packages.
Mandatory Core Units
2.
Elective Units
Total of seven (7) electives units of which a minimum of five (5) units are drawn from the specified Metalliferous Mining Extraction Open Cut units listed (Group 3 to 8) and a maximum of two (2) units, relevant to the job function from other endorsed Training Packages.
Generic Core
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1714 | MNMCCCOO006A | Perform initial response first aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
3.
Elective Units
Drilling, Blasting and Ground Support
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2519 | MNMMNI401A | Administer shotfiring activities | 60 | Unit of competency |
4.
Elective Units
Mine Management
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0983 | MNMF5FX21A | Apply and monitor the ventilation management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| M0982 | MNMF5FX20A | Lead and monitor surface mining operations and report outcomes | 80 | Unit of competency |
5.
Elective Units
Safety Coordination
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0991 | MNC.O42.A | Examine and maintain mine safety | 80 | Unit of competency |
6.
Elective Units
Training
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0092 | BSZ501A | Analyse competency requirements | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C0090 | BSZ407A | Deliver training sessions | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C0099 | BSZ508A | Design training courses | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C0089 | BSZ406A | Plan a series of training sessions | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C0088 | BSZ405A | Plan and promote a training program | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C0091 | BSZ408A | Review training | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0087 | BSZ404A | Train small groups | 30 | Unit of competency |
7.
Elective Units
Assessment
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C0085 | BSZ402A | Conduct assessment | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C0098 | BSZ507A | Develop assessment tools | 25 | Unit of competency |
| C0084 | BSZ401A | Plan assessment | 15 | Unit of competency |
8.
Elective Units
Supervision
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3558 | BSBCMN410A | Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C3552 | BSBCMN404A | Develop teams and individuals | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C3550 | BSBCMN402A | Develop work priorities | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C7037 | BSBFLM409B | Implement continuous improvement | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7034 | BSBFLM403B | Implement effective workplace relationships | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7035 | BSBFLM405B | Implement operational plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C7036 | BSBFLM406B | Implement workplace information system | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C3595 | BSBFLM404A | Lead work teams | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C3559 | BSBCMN411A | Monitor a safe workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C3560 | BSBCMN412A | Promote innovation and change | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C3593 | BSBFLM402A | Show leadership in the workplace | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| M072 | MNM40199 | Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W166 | MNM40105 | Certificate IV in Metalliferous Mining Operations - Open Cut | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
The completion of some of the units of competency may require employment in the industry or twelve (12) months relevant site based work experience as a supervisor to compliment the underpinning knowledge.
This training program is a representation of the qualification code MNM40103 taken from the Metalliferous Mining Training Package MNM99V3 which should be consulted for full description of requirements.
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 16/02/2005.