Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Resource Processing
Certificate III in Resource Processing
RII30411
D585
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 production operators in a metalliferous processing facility or a coal preparation and treatment plant, who perform tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Successful completion of thirteen (13) Units of Competency made up of:- five (5) core units
- eight (8) elective units of which:
- at least six (6) from Group A
- up to two (2) units from Group B or from Certificate II, III or IV 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 with imported units or units chosen as electives are complied with.
Note: Individuals can select to complete RIIRIS301B AND either RIIQUA201A OR RIIGOV201A
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed
Note: Individuals can select to complete RIIRIS301B AND either RIIQUA201A OR RIIGOV201A
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D9324 | RIIENV302A | Apply environmentally sustainable work practices | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WC367 | RIIRIS301B | Apply risk management processes | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WB150 | RIICOM201A | Communicate in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB264 | RIIGOV201A | Comply with site work processes/procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB390 | RIIQUA201A | Maintain and monitor site quality standards | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB350 | RIIOHS201A | Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least six (6) units to be completed
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D9325 | RIICOM301B | Communicate information | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9326 | RIICOM302A | Communicate workplace information | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D9348 | RIIMPO305B | Conduct coal stockpile dozer operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D9355 | RIIPRO301B | Conduct crushing and screening plant operations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB618 | RIIOHS301A | Conduct safety and health investigations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D9347 | RIIMPO304B | Conduct wheel loader operations | 65 | Unit of competency |
| WB451 | RIISAM202A | Isolate and access plant | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D3654 | MSAPMPER300C | Issue work permits | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WB375 | RIIPGP302A | Monitor and operate auxiliary plant and equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB623 | RIIPRO302A | Perform process control room operations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WB233 | RIIERR302A | Respond to local emergencies and incidents | 20 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to two (2) unit to 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 |
| WB047 | RIIBLA306A | Conduct accretion firing | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB281 | RIIHAN305A | Operate a gantry or overhead crane | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WB283 | RIIHAN307A | Operate a vehicle loading crane | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8856 | PMAOPS223B | Operate and monitor valve systems | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9335 | RIIVEH201B | Operate light vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D0957 | BSBPUR301B | Purchase goods and services | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WB232 | RIIERR301A | Respond to mine incident | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXO2 | MNC30204 | Certificate III in Coal Preparation | Qualification |
| W668 | RII30409 | Certificate III in Resource Processing | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J649 | RII30413 | Certificate III in Resource Processing | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this training package is available via the national website Training.gov.au.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 28/11/2011.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
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