Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management
RII60315
AZF6
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 11/12/2018 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 14/12/2015 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of mine managers who perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical and include strategic areas and initiating activities. They are required to demonstrate self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge and initiate solutions to technical problems or management requirements.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)- nine (9) core units plus
- three (3) elective units, of which:
- at least one (1) must be chosen from Group A
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from Group B
- no more than two (2) may be chosen from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect current occupational and learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level.
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.
1. Core Units
All nine (9) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH635 | RIIRAI604D | Establish and maintain mine services and infrastructure systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH634 | RIIRAI603D | Establish and maintain mine transport systems and production equipment | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH372 | RIIMCU602D | Establish and maintain the gas management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH375 | RIIMCU605D | Establish and maintain the inrush management plan | 100 | Unit of competency |
| WH376 | RIIMCU606D | Establish and maintain the mining method and strata management systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH651 | RIIRIS601D | Establish and maintain the risk management system | 70 | Unit of competency |
| WH371 | RIIMCU601D | Establish and maintain the spontaneous combustion management plan | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH730 | RIIUND601D | Establish and maintain the ventilation management system | 80 | Unit of competency |
| WH289 | RIIERR602D | Establish and maintain underground coal mine emergency preparedness and response systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WH025 | RIIBLA302D | Conduct shotfiring operations in underground coal mines | 80 | Unit of competency |
| OAK92 | RIIBLA202F | Support underground shotfiring operations | 80 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
No more than two (2) units may be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J662 | RII60313 | Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFI2 | RII60320 | Advanced Diploma of Underground Coal Mining Management | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.