Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
RII60313
J662
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 07/12/2014 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of mine Managers who perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical and include strategic areas and initiating activities. They are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of twelve (12) units of competency made up of:- nine (9) core units, and
- three (3) elective units of which:
- at least one (1) must be chosen from group A
- up to two (2) may be chosen from group B
- up to two (2) units may come from Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level from this or any other Training Package or accredited course
Units chosen must be relevant to the job function.
There are no prerequisites to imported units listed in this qualification. Where a unit is imported as an elective care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All nine (9) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH635 | RIIRAI604D | Establish and maintain mine services and infrastructure systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH634 | RIIRAI603D | Establish and maintain mine transport systems and production equipment | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH372 | RIIMCU602D | Establish and maintain the gas management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH375 | RIIMCU605D | Establish and maintain the inrush management plan | 100 | Unit of competency |
| WH376 | RIIMCU606D | Establish and maintain the mining method and strata management systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH651 | RIIRIS601D | Establish and maintain the risk management system | 70 | Unit of competency |
| WH371 | RIIMCU601D | Establish and maintain the spontaneous combustion management plan | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH730 | RIIUND601D | Establish and maintain the ventilation management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH289 | RIIERR602D | Establish and maintain underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH025 | RIIBLA302D | Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH020 | RIIBLA202D | Support underground shotfiring operations | 80 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to two (2) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D801 | RII60312 | Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZF6 | RII60315 | Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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