Resources and Infrastructure Operations
Certificate I ( RII10106) (Pre-Apprenticeship)
Description
The course includes a number of qualifications and licences used in Mining and for other Industries as well. The outcomes are 90% of students employed in the mining and resource industry.
Who should enrol in this qualification?
The mining Pre-Apprenticeship course has been designed in conjunction with the Mining Industry for potential Miners and Minerals Process workers.
Do I need any skills?
Minimum of 18 years of age. A keen interest in the mining industry.
A selection process will take place.
How long will it take?
Full-time - 6 weeks
4 weeks - Monday to Friday - 9am to 4pm (Queenstown Campus)
2 weeks work experience (To be negotiated)
Starts: 18 August - 26 September 2008
An interview process will take place. To register phone Shirley Burns on (03) 6471 5983.
Where can I learn?
Queenstown Campus, Driffield Street, Queenstown
How will I learn?
- demonstrate knowledge by recall in a narrow range of areas
- demonstrate basic practical skills, such as the use of relevant tools
- perform a sequence of routine tasks given clear direction
- receive and pass on messages/information.
How will I be assessed?
Throughout all assessments, Occupational Health & Safety procedures must be followed.
When you apply to train at TAFE Tasmania you can ask for recognition of previous VET in Schools, work or study experience. This is called Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
When I complete this training, what’s next?
This training could lead to employment as an Underground and Open Cut Miner or Minerals Process Worker and in employment as an allied tradesperson.
Further study options: Certificate III in Open Cut & Underground Mining, Certificate III in Minerals Processing and continue training in Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma.
What Competencies will I undertake?
Successful completion of six (6) Units of Competency made up of:
- four (4) core units
- two (2) elective units
Core
- RIIG001A Work safely and follow OH&S policies and procedures
- RIIG002A Communicate in the workplace
- RIIG003A Contribute to quality work outcomes
- BSBCMN215A Participate in environmental work practice.
Electives
- RIIG004A Conduct local risk control
- RIIG005A Read and interpret maps
- RIIG006A Collect and prepare samples
- RIIG2001A Plan and organise work
- RIIG2002A Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIIG2003A Use hand and power tools
- RIIG2004A Operate small plant and equipment
- RIIG2005A Operate light vehicles
- RIIG2006A Handle resources and infrstructure materials and safely dispose of non toxic materials
- RIIG2007A Read and interpret plans and specifications
- HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid
- ICAITU128A Operate personal computer
Fees
There are no course fees for this course.
Additional Costs will apply for safety equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment required: Safety boots, overalls, leather gloves and safety glasses.
Program Details
For more information on this course, please contact:
Shirley Burns
Ph: (03)
6471 5983
E
mail: shirley.burns@tafe.tas.edu.au
Or call TAFE Tasmania General Enquiries: 1300 655 307
Last Updated
Thursday, 3 July 2008 (M)
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