Generic Mining + Underground Mining Induction Course - Sydney, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Melbourne
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Standard 11 Mining Induction Card, including Underground Induction Course $1260 (Save $100) - Sydney, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Melbourne
Course Dates - 4 Day Course. See Dates & Locations Below
Who should undertake this Qualification?
The inclusion of the underground component teaches how to escape from hazardous situations, which will be lifesaving when help is not readily available. The underground component puts you ahead in hazardous circumstances and will be rewarding when needed the most.
Job Roles
- Surface & Underground Mining
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Course Details
This is a 4 day face to face course, from 8.30am to 4pm.
This Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground course is designed to provide those interested in gaining an entry point into both surface and underground mining. The course introduces you to the recognised Standard 11 and meets health and safety obligations for the mining industry. Additionally, students gain partial completion of a nationally recognised Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations.
The Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground course program runs for the duration of four days, in which both theory and practical related mining scenario assignments will be utilised.
Eligible candidates must be 18 years and over.
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Course Locations
- Sydney
- Gold Coast
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Course Requirements
This Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground course requires you to bring ID, comfortable clothing and enclosed shoes.
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Course Training
RIICOM201A Communicate In the Workplace
RIIGOV201A Comply With Site Work Processes and Procedures
RIIOHS201A Work Safely and Follow OH&S Policies and Procedures
RIIERR205A Apply Initial Response First Aid
RIIERR302A Respond To Local Emergencies and Incidents*
RIIRIS201B Conduct Local Risk Control*
RRERR203A Escape from Hazardous Situations*
*As per the Mining Inspectorate, these units require sign off on a mine site or simulated mine site.
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Assessments
On conclusion of Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground course and as directed by the Mining Inspectorate, students are required to fulfill statements as outlined in the Workplace Assessment Log Book, which is completed under the supervision of a mine site supervisor or designate. Once the Log Book is finalized and returned, students are issued with a duly recognised Standard 11 Mining Induction Card.
Full course details
For the full details about this course, please download the course description document. A link to this document can be found on the right side of this page.
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Course Outcome
Upon completion of the classroom training and Workplace Assessment Log Book, students will have successfully gained their Standard 11 Photo ID Mining Induction card.
(Please note: Students will need to attend a one-day refresher program at a minimum of every 5 years, however most mine sites require this done more frequently).
Generic Mining + Underground Induction Certification
Upon completion of this Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground course, statement of attainment for standard 11 will be issued, along with the units of competency from those partially achieved out of the Certificate II in Surface Mining Extraction which include underground.
This Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground qualification is an Australian Qualification Framework accredited course and Nationally Recognised Training from the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package (2009 version 1).
This Standard 11 Mining Induction & Underground qualification is delivered under a partnership agreement with Industry Pathways (NPN:32513).
Mining Medicals
Prior to working on a coal mine, a worker must undergo a medical examination in accordance with the Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme. The examination includes an assessment of the worker's ability to perform the job.
This medical examination must be performed by a Nominated Medical Adviser (NMA), a doctor nominated by a mine operator to conduct health assessments. A coal mine workers health assessment is valid for up to 5 years.
If you require a medical you can take advantage of our buying power and book with one of the NMA's that can conduct the medical for us. Contact us for more details.
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Sydney Training Centre Location
Suite 401, Level 4, 412 - 414 The Strand Arcade, George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Ph: 9011 7911 | Fax: 9235 1166 | Contact Us
(Enter the lift at the George Street entrance to go up to the Training Centre).
Conveniently located, our training centre gives students access to a range of transport options.
Gold Coast Training Centre Location
5/23 Township Dr, West Burleigh, Queensland
Brisbane Training Centre Location
31 Collinsvale Street, Rocklea, Queensland
Melbourne Training Centre Location
Rydges Bell City Hotel, 215 Bell Street, Preston Victoria
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- Dump Truck + Generic Mining Induction (caterpillar 773 + mining induction)
- Underground Coal Mining Induction (entry point into underground mining)
- Mine Safety Training (mine safety supervisors)
For more information about these courses, please feel free to contact us.