RII20620 - Certificate II in Mining/Field Exploration
Qualification DescriptionThis qualification reflects the role of entry level workers working in a mining exploration team or as a pit technician, who undertakes a prescribed range of functions involving known routines and procedures.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licencing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry RequirementsNil
Packaging RulesThe following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Total number of units = 14
5 core units plus
9 elective units, of which:
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licencing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry RequirementsNil
Packaging RulesThe following provides the packaging rules for this qualification, followed by the list of relevant units of competency.
Total number of units = 14
5 core units plus
9 elective units, of which:
- at least eight (8) must be chosen from the electives below
- no more than one (1) unit may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
There are both licensed and non-licensed units of competency relating to high risk work in the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package. 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
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIENV201E Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control
RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
Electives
Unit code Unit title
AHCNAR201 Carry out natural area restoration works
AHCNAR303 Implement revegetation works
AHCSAW201 Conduct erosion and sediment control activities
AHCSAW301 Construct conservation earthworks
BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity
CPPSIS3016 Provide field support services for surveying and spatial projects
RIIEGS201D Operate in isolated and remote situations
RIIEGS202E Conduct field work
RIIEGS301D Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment
RIIEGS304E Mobilise equipment and materials
RIIEGS305E Navigate in remote or trackless areas
RIIERR202E Contribute to the control of emergencies and critical situations
RIIQUA201E Maintain and monitor site quality standards
RIIRIS202E Respond to site based spills
RIISTD202D Collect routine site samples
RIIVEH305F Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII20615 Certificate II in Mining / Field Exploration.
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
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
RIICOM201E Communicate in the workplace
RIIENV201E Identify and assess environmental and heritage concerns
RIIRIS201E Conduct local risk control
RIIWHS201E Work safely and follow WHS policies and procedures
Electives
Unit code Unit title
AHCNAR201 Carry out natural area restoration works
AHCNAR303 Implement revegetation works
AHCSAW201 Conduct erosion and sediment control activities
AHCSAW301 Construct conservation earthworks
BSBDIV301 Work effectively with diversity
CPPSIS3016 Provide field support services for surveying and spatial projects
RIIEGS201D Operate in isolated and remote situations
RIIEGS202E Conduct field work
RIIEGS301D Operate and maintain instruments and field equipment
RIIEGS304E Mobilise equipment and materials
RIIEGS305E Navigate in remote or trackless areas
RIIERR202E Contribute to the control of emergencies and critical situations
RIIQUA201E Maintain and monitor site quality standards
RIIRIS202E Respond to site based spills
RIISTD202D Collect routine site samples
RIIVEH305F Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to RII20615 Certificate II in Mining / Field Exploration.
