RII40120 - Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations

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RII40120 - Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations

RII40120 - Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations

This qualification reflects the role of individuals such as supervisors and team leaders working open cut mines or quarries. They perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities, most of which are complex and non-routine. They are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others, contribute to the development of technical solutions to non-routine problems and apply safety management plans to the workplace.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the qualification.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
The following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Total number of units = 13
4 core units plus
9 elective units, of which:

1 must be from Group A
at least 2 must be from Group B
no more than 4 may be from Group C
no more than 1 may be from Group D
no more than 2 may be from elsewhere in this or any other currently endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
The elective bank contains both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the resources and infrastructure industry. To be appointed under any statutory requirements in related roles, units of competency should be selected to meet the state/territory licensing requirements.
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.

Core units of competency
Unit code Unit title
RIICOM301E Communicate information
RIIENV302E   Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
RIIGOV401E Apply, monitor and report on compliance systems
RIIRIS401E   Apply site risk management system

Electives
Group A
Unit code Unit title
BSBWHS411 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
RIIWHS402E   Examine and maintain mine safety
Group B
Unit code Unit title
RIIARO401 Supervise autonomous operations
RIIBLA401E Manage blasting operations
RIIERR302E   Respond to local emergencies and incidents
RIIERR401E   Apply and monitor emergency preparedness and response systems in surface operations
RIIMEX401D Apply pit plan
RIIMEX402E Supervise dredging operations
RIIMEX404E Apply and monitor systems for stable mining
RIIMEX405E Apply and monitor systems and methods of surface coal mining
RIIMEX407 Apply and monitor the ground control management plan
RIIMEX408 Supervise overburden dump operations
RIIMPO401D Supervise mobile plant operations
RIIMPO403D Monitor interaction of heavy and light vehicles and mining equipment
RIIPRO401D Supervise processing operations
RIIPRO402D   Supervise recycled materials operations
RIIRAI401D   Apply and monitor mine services and infrastructure systems
RIIRAI402D   Apply and monitor site plant and resource management plan
RIISRM401D Apply and monitor the site stockpile management plan
RIISTD401 Monitor quarry laboratory operations and the quality of results
RIIWBP401D Apply and monitor site waste and by-products management plan
RIIWMG401D Apply and monitor the site water management plan
Group C
Unit code Unit title
BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans
BSBESB403 Plan finances for new business ventures
BSBESB404 Market new business ventures
BSBFIN401 Report on financial activity
BSBHRM413   Support the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBINS402 Coordinate workplace information systems
BSBLDR411 Demonstrate leadership in the workplace
BSBOPS402 Coordinate business operational plans
BSBOPS404   Implement customer service strategies
BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities
BSBWHS521 Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
ICTICT312 Use advanced features of applications
RIIBLA301E Conduct surface shotfiring operations
RIIBLA402E Monitor and control the effects of blasting on the environment
RIICCR401E Develop and maintain positive community relations
RIIENV401E Supervise dust and noise control
RIIERR201E Conduct fire team operations
RIIERR301E Respond to work site incidents
RIIERR403E   Lead rescue teams
RIIERR406 Provide support for rescue operations
RIILAT402E Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
RIIQUA401E Apply a quality management system on site
RIIRIS301E Apply risk management processes
RIIRIS403D   Manage and coordinate spill response
RIIRIS501E Implement and maintain management systems to control risk
RIISAM401E Apply site plant, equipment and infrastructure maintenance management plans
RIISAM403E   Commission/recommission plant
RIIWHS301E Conduct safety and health investigations
RIIWHS401E Supervise work in confined spaces
TAEASS301 Contribute to assessment
TAEASS401   Plan assessment activities and processes
TAEASS402   Assess competence
TAEASS403   Participate in assessment validation
TAEDEL301   Provide work skill instruction
Group D
Unit code Unit title
HLTAID011 Provide first aid
RIIERR205D Apply initial response First Aid

Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII40115 Certificate IV in Surface Extraction Operations.