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Carry out basic mine design

Carry out basic mine design

Unit of competency
National Code
CPPSIS6011A
State Code
D1550
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/04/2011
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/10/2008
Field of Education
031101 - Surveying
Original Release Date
28/10/2008
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to create and output two-dimensional engineering drawings using suitable surveying software. It requires high-level technical design application and the ability to apply theoretical concepts to a range of surveying data specifications. Functions would be carried out within organisational guidelines.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan the design project.
  • 1.1 Project objectives, deliverables and constraints are defined and documented according to the written specifications.1.2 Project management mechanisms are implemented to record and report progress of activities in relation to agreed schedule and plans.1.3 Project specifications are presented to relevant personnel.1.4 Geological aspects of possible ore deposits are recognised by the environment and information is verified.
  • 1.5 Agreed communication processes between project members, client and other stakeholders are implemented.1.6 Skills and knowledge are updated to accommodate changes in mine design.
2Design a mine development.
  • 2.1 Data required for mine design is identified and analysed.2.2 Mine design parameters are identified and analysed.2.3 Mine design is performed using suitable software.2.4 Pertinent legal and statutory requirements and standards are identified and analysed.2.5 OHS requirements are included in the design process.2.6 Contingencies and constraints are managed according to organisational guidelines to ensure project meets specifications.2.7 Levels of rock stability and ground support requirements are incorporated into mine design.2.8 Methods for obtaining ore and mineral samples according to mining regulations, relevant legislation and company policy are incorporated into mine design.
3Finalise the project.
  • 3.1 All required documentation is completed promptly, accurately and according to organisational guidelines.3.2 Relevant personnel are informed of the results according to organisational guidelines.3.3 Spatial data is archived according to project specifications.
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WE830 CPPSIS6031A Carry out basic mine design Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
W627 CPP60109 Advanced Diploma of Spatial Information Services Qualification